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Hybrid RIA Realta scoops up Cetera leader Abbey Eastham
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 21, 2024
Hybrid RIA Realta scoops up Cetera leader Abbey Eastham

The independent wealth firm is looking to give more advisors a voice through a newly created leadership role.

North American institutions keeping long-term focus amid near-term noise
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES OCT 18, 2024
North American institutions keeping long-term focus amid near-term noise

Two-thirds of survey respondents agree upcoming elections a distraction, while three-fourths are prioritizing central bank actions and private market investments.

Most affluent advice seekers want a one-stop wealth shop – but they're still shopping for options
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2024
Most affluent advice seekers want a one-stop wealth shop – but they're still shopping for options

While nine-tenths are satisfied with their financial advisor and would look to their current provider first for a new service, firms can't let their guard down, says Cerulli.

Good as gold? Why it might be a safer haven than Treasury bonds
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES OCT 18, 2024
Good as gold? Why it might be a safer haven than Treasury bonds

BofA commodity strategist argues the yellow metal is a good option as governments go deeper into the red.

Head of Fidelity's family office group splits off over 'strategic direction'
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2024
Head of Fidelity's family office group splits off over 'strategic direction'

The executive is departing as competition heats up across the broader universe of stealthy ultra-wealth managers.

Rockefeller snares UHNW team from Merrill
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES OCT 18, 2024
Rockefeller snares UHNW team from Merrill

The new 16-person group will enrich the firm's family office presence in Pennsylvania.

CAIS announces new division to support advisors' alternative investment efforts
GO RIA PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 18, 2024
CAIS announces new division to support advisors' alternative investment efforts

The firm will offer customizable model portfolios, advisory services, and a portfolio construction tool as part of its latest alts offensive.

For half of caregivers, responsibilities hamper journey to retirement security
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 18, 2024
For half of caregivers, responsibilities hamper journey to retirement security

Research by Voya sheds light on broad financial impacts from emergency savings to healthcare costs and retirement savings.

Northern Trust names BofA veteran to lead charitable giving solutions
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2024
Northern Trust names BofA veteran to lead charitable giving solutions

The firm is bolstering its Foundation and Institutional Advisors practice with an experienced professional at the helm of its DAF and private foundation administration business.

Annuity confusion crimps customer satisfaction, finds JD Power
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 17, 2024
Annuity confusion crimps customer satisfaction, finds JD Power

Survey finds three-fifths of annuity holders wrestling with financial health concerns, while many lack full understanding of the protected income products.