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5 things advisers should be thankful for in 2022
FINTECH NOV 07, 2022
5 things advisers should be thankful for in 2022

When someone needs guidance for the future, nothing beats a live financial adviser, and advisers should be grateful the public recognizes that.

By InvestmentNews
Fintech Bytes: Envestnet, Addepar, FLX Networks and more
FINTECH NOV 04, 2022
Fintech Bytes: Envestnet, Addepar, FLX Networks and more

A roundup of some of the fintech headlines you may have missed this week.

By Ryan W. Neal
Advisers continue to wrestle with SEC marketing rule now in force
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 04, 2022
Advisers continue to wrestle with SEC marketing rule now in force

It's D-Day for the regulation that gives advisers latitude to use client testimonials to promote their practices.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Schwab's Bernie Clark addresses questions, concerns about TD integration
FINTECH NOV 03, 2022
Schwab's Bernie Clark addresses questions, concerns about TD integration

Clark acknowledges the technical challenges that the migration of advisers and clients poses but argues that Schwab and TD have very similar cultures.

By Ryan W. Neal
Fidelity to launch commission-free retail crypto trading platform
ALTERNATIVES NOV 03, 2022
Fidelity to launch commission-free retail crypto trading platform

The brokerage has opened up a wait list for its new service Fidelity Crypto which will offer custody and trading of Bitcoin and Ethereum.

By Bloomberg
Schwab promises to support advisers through integration hiccups
FINTECH NOV 02, 2022
Schwab promises to support advisers through integration hiccups

The 2022 Charles Schwab Impact conference brought 5,000 attendees, including 2,500 financial advisers, to Denver this week.

By Ryan W. Neal
SEC seeks more input on Finra proposal to allow supervision from home offices
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 02, 2022
SEC seeks more input on Finra proposal to allow supervision from home offices

State regulators and PIABA have questioned whether a residential supervisory location would provide appropriate investor protection.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
The RIA’s secret to organic growth
OPINION NOV 02, 2022
The RIA’s secret to organic growth

Increasing your investment in marketing can boost organic growth, especially during a downturn. Here’s how to do it while keeping return on investment in mind.

By Gabriel Garcia and Shauna Mace
CFP Board sanctions 13 planners
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 02, 2022
CFP Board sanctions 13 planners

Five are censured, three suspended, three revoked and two barred by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc.

By InvestmentNews
Finra extends remote inspections through 2023
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 01, 2022
Finra extends remote inspections through 2023

The regulator wants to provide relief from in-person supervision until the SEC rules on a pilot program for online oversight.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Wells Fargo Advisors keeps focus on simpler pay plan for advisers in 2023
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 01, 2022
Wells Fargo Advisors keeps focus on simpler pay plan for advisers in 2023

In a break with tradition, the firm is introducing next year's pay plan for its 12,000 advisers earlier this year.

By Bruce Kelly
Oppenheimer moves to cancel $36.7 million arbitration decision
ALTERNATIVES OCT 31, 2022
Oppenheimer moves to cancel $36.7 million arbitration decision

While the firm filed a motion to vacate the award in Superior Court in DeKalb County, Georgia, it's extremely rare for courts to overturn Finra arbitration decisions.

By Bruce Kelly
Fintech Bytes: Robo-adviser launches university, Orion boosts marketing
FINTECH OCT 28, 2022
Fintech Bytes: Robo-adviser launches university, Orion boosts marketing

Here are the rest of this week's financial technology headlines, besides the ones about Elon Musk buying Twitter.

By Ryan W. Neal
Twitter hysteria over Musk ownership has advisers reassessing value of the platform
RIAS OCT 28, 2022
Twitter hysteria over Musk ownership has advisers reassessing value of the platform

As the $44 billion acquisition sparks extreme reactions for and against the new owner, fintwit considers whether tweeting is still worth all the fuss.

By Jeff Benjamin
LPL sees demand for yield products amid down market
BROKER DEALERS OCT 28, 2022
LPL sees demand for yield products amid down market

Commission revenue for fixed-income investments and annuities increased in the third quarter at LPL.

By Bruce Kelly
Private Advisor Group introduces Orion-powered investment platform
FINTECH OCT 27, 2022
Private Advisor Group introduces Orion-powered investment platform

WealthSuite offers fund and ETF model portfolios that are intended to save time for the firm's more than 750 advisers.

By InvestmentNews
Schwab sets date to transition advisers, clients and assets from TD Ameritrade
FINTECH OCT 27, 2022
Schwab sets date to transition advisers, clients and assets from TD Ameritrade

Tom Bradley of Schwab reiterated his promise to advisers that there will be no repapering of clients and that most firms will be able to keep their service teams.

By Ryan W. Neal
Some advisers welcome increased regulatory scrutiny of outsourcing
FINTECH OCT 27, 2022
Some advisers welcome increased regulatory scrutiny of outsourcing

A fiduciary mindset when vetting third-party providers should keep them out of trouble, some say. But there are concerns about the regulatory costs entailed for small firms.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
International CFP standards group names new CEO
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 27, 2022
International CFP standards group names new CEO

Dante De Gori served previously as the chief executive officer of the Financial Planning Association of Australia.

By InvestmentNews
Merrill adds premium outside manager service
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 27, 2022
Merrill adds premium outside manager service

The service allows the firm's high-net-worth clients to use a variety of third-party asset management firms.

By InvestmentNews