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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 11, 2016
Proceed or stand down: Should advisers continue preparing for the DOL fiduciary rule post Trump?

Many brokers and other financial firms have already changed compensation and other policies to align with the regulation. <b><i>(More: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/section/fiduciary-focus&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>The DOL rule, from all angles.</a>)</i></b>

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 10, 2016
JPMorgan Chase will stop charging commissions on IRAs due to DOL fiduciary rule

Clients may choose fee-based or self-directed retirement accounts.

By Christine Idzelis
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 10, 2016
What you can learn from 30 years of stock-picking

Veteran managers from Ariel, Gabelli, Monetta and Pioneer share their lessons.

By John Waggoner
SEC uses F-Squared saga to drive home due diligence message
RIAS NOV 10, 2016
SEC uses F-Squared saga to drive home due diligence message

Telling advisers to never assume enough is enough when it comes to research.

By Jeff Benjamin
RIAS NOV 10, 2016
SEC examiners on hunt for RIA and broker-dealer whistleblower violations

Firms' compliance manuals and contracts will be scrutinized to ensure employee protection.

By Grete Suarez
Advisers managing $1.7 billion move to Noyes from Wells Fargo
BROKER DEALERS NOV 09, 2016
Advisers managing $1.7 billion move to Noyes from Wells Fargo

Chris and Brian Cooke partner with the 108-year-old firm for strategic expansion.

By Grete Suarez
EQUITIES NOV 09, 2016
Donald Trump's transition team says scrapping Dodd-Frank is job one

Plus: Five ETFs to help you prosper under the Trump administration, Dawn Bennett lands in more hot water, sending the media back to journalism school, and Happy Veterans Day

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES NOV 09, 2016
Election over, advisers plan their next moves with clients

Advisers ready trades and talking points for crushed Clinton supporters

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 08, 2016
Commonwealth CEO says firm considered SEC criticism in weighing DOL rule strategy

Move to fee-based IRAs gave consideration to SEC's view of other brokerage accounts at firm.

By Christine Idzelis
Leadership insights from former President George W. Bush
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 08, 2016
Leadership insights from former President George W. Bush

#43 tells it like it is.

By Joe Duran
FINTECH NOV 07, 2016
Technology guide for firms that turn to next gen clients

Adviser offers firm's experience building a business within the business for younger investors

By Matt Cosgriff
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 07, 2016
How financial advisers going independent are exploiting the broker recruiting protocol

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES NOV 07, 2016
SEC uses big data to make $15-million case against UBS for improper complex products sales

The agency said that for the first time it used a coding technique against a broker-dealer to identify potential unsuitable transactions.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 06, 2016
Advisory firms redesign their offices to attract millennial clients

Private offices and cubicles are a thing of the past at modern firms. <b><i>(Related read: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20161102/BLOG09/161109983/seven-technology-trends-shaping-investments&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">Seven technology trends shaping investments</a>)</b></i>

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 04, 2016
What financial advisers can do when clients make mountains out of molehills

Humans are great at projecting way into the future about something that may or may not happen.

By crichards
ALTERNATIVES NOV 03, 2016
FolioDynamix acquires Summit Advisor Services for $6 million in wake of Aequitas collapse

Summit Advisor Services, a turnkey asset management program, was partially owned by an Aequitas venture. That company had been charged by the SEC with running a Ponzi scheme.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 03, 2016
Frequently asked questions on the DOL fiduciary rule's FAQs

The Department of Labor's 24-page document on frequently asked questions on the fiduciary rule inspires even more questions from the advisory industry than it answers.

By DSARCH
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 03, 2016
CFP Board swings for fences with World Series ads

Will the significant expense for the large audience result in a home run or a strikeout for its branding campaign?

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch tells advisers to stop selling mutual funds in brokerage IRAs now
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 03, 2016
Bank of America Merrill Lynch tells advisers to stop selling mutual funds in brokerage IRAs now

The firm is eliminating potnential conflicts of interest before the DOL fiduciary rule take effect next year

By Christine Idzelis
We've reached the saturation point for robo-advisers
FINTECH NOV 03, 2016
We've reached the saturation point for robo-advisers

News of an executive reshuffling at Wealthfront comes at an interesting juncture for the automated-advice space.

By Cullen Roche