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Sequoia taps industry veteran Chris Thom for new C-suite role
NEWS RIAS JUN 12, 2024
Sequoia taps industry veteran Chris Thom for new C-suite role

The multibillion-dollar RIA’s latest executive hire will play a key role in enhancing its business partnership and marketing strategies.

More than half of widowed women staggered by financial woes
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 12, 2024
More than half of widowed women staggered by financial woes

New national poll of bereaved women reveals a “tremendous financial burden,” particularly for those who weren’t prepared.

Brooklyn-based brokerage TradeZero hit with $250k penalty over finfluencer activities
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 11, 2024
Brooklyn-based brokerage TradeZero hit with $250k penalty over finfluencer activities

Finra investigation finds pandemic-era promotions, recordkeeping, and privacy notices to investors breached a raft of rules and regulations.

Marketing tech titan Yext strikes deal for Hearsay
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 11, 2024
Marketing tech titan Yext strikes deal for Hearsay

The $125M transaction will bring the fintech firm’s expertise in regulated and AI-supported communications to a broader complex of industries.

As clock ticks on succession boom, a third of business owners don’t have a plan
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 11, 2024
As clock ticks on succession boom, a third of business owners don’t have a plan

Edward Jones survey casts a spotlight on challenges, generation gaps, and catalytic factors in business succession planning.

DC plan sponsors are turning their attention to retirement income
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 11, 2024
DC plan sponsors are turning their attention to retirement income

New PIMCO study underscores trends in non-guaranteed income solutions, QDIAs, and diverging approaches to address retirees' needs.

Arax beefs up multi-partner platform with $1.7B high-net-worth RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 11, 2024
Arax beefs up multi-partner platform with $1.7B high-net-worth RIA

Headquartered in Colorado, the wealth management giant’s new addition is headed by an advisor duo with more than 40 years of collective experience.

Raymond James welcomes $200M Wells Fargo advisor
NEWS BROKER DEALERS JUN 11, 2024
Raymond James welcomes $200M Wells Fargo advisor

The independent wealth giant’s newest addition is joining its employee advisor arm in Michigan.

Summit scores $1.9B advisor from Merrill Lynch
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES JUN 11, 2024
Summit scores $1.9B advisor from Merrill Lynch

Focused on the sports and entertainment industry, the veteran advisor in California has pushed the RIA’s new assets past the $5B mark.

LPL lands $500M advisor duo from First Republic
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES JUN 11, 2024
LPL lands $500M advisor duo from First Republic

The broker-dealer giant’s latest additions in Newport Beach, California broke away to launch their own independent practice.