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US bitcoin ETFs post record one-day outflows
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
US bitcoin ETFs post record one-day outflows

Investors pulled almost $600 million from BlackRock, Fidelity funds.

OpenAI moves a step closer to shift to for-profit company
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
OpenAI moves a step closer to shift to for-profit company

ChatGPT parent has begun preliminary talks with regulators.

Boeing's crippling strike to end as workers green-light deal
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
Boeing's crippling strike to end as workers green-light deal

Workers will get a 38% pay rise, enhanced retirement contributions.

Over half of clients don’t want to fire their advisor
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 04, 2024
Over half of clients don’t want to fire their advisor

Fifty-two percent of investors have only ever had a relationship with one advisor, a survey from Dynasty Financial Partners found. "Clients are the advisor's employer," one advisor said.

Miracle Mile targets HNW tech opportunity with new Chicago location
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
Miracle Mile targets HNW tech opportunity with new Chicago location

The national RIA managing $6.5 billion is bolstering its appeal to advisors and clients with an additional foothold in the Midwest.

Ramaswamy's fund family Strive pivots to wealth management; Morningstar calls Strive 'average'
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
Ramaswamy's fund family Strive pivots to wealth management; Morningstar calls Strive 'average'

“That does not seem like a winning brand positioning to me,” one executive said.

$1.6B Bison Wealth expands to New York with BNY Mellon alum
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES NOV 04, 2024
$1.6B Bison Wealth expands to New York with BNY Mellon alum

With 25 years of experience, the Pegula-backed RIA's HNW hire arrives after managing more than $450 million personally at his previous firm.

Prime Capital Financial taps 'visionary leader' Jania Stout to head retirement practice
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 04, 2024
Prime Capital Financial taps 'visionary leader' Jania Stout to head retirement practice

The firm's latest executive hire comes with nearly three decades of experience, including stints at OneDigital and Fidelity.

For some advisors, the expiring Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the biggest issue going into the election
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 04, 2024
For some advisors, the expiring Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the biggest issue going into the election

If given the power to change a single industry issue, addressing the expiring Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is what wealth managers said they would do, along with fixing regulatory burdens. Meanwhile, tariffs are a worry for some.

Western Asset's flagship bond fund sinks below $10B amid investor panic
NEWS MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 04, 2024
Western Asset's flagship bond fund sinks below $10B amid investor panic

The Franklin Templeton subsidiary's key fixed income fund has bled $11.1 billion in assets year-to-date amid a federal investigation of the firm's star trader and CIO Ken Leech.

$28.9B EP Wealth extends 2024 deal count with twin acquisitions
NEWS RIAS NOV 04, 2024
$28.9B EP Wealth extends 2024 deal count with twin acquisitions

With its latest partners in Maine and Texas, the fee-only RIA and financial planning firm has officially completed seven acquisitions for the year.

Envestnet extends integration network with Axos Clearing and Pontera
NEWS FINTECH NOV 04, 2024
Envestnet extends integration network with Axos Clearing and Pontera

The fintech behemoth's latest tie-ups bolster its footprint in the managed accounts and 401(k) spaces.

Aspen Standard Wealth makes dealmaking debut with Summitry acquisition
NEWS RIAS NOV 04, 2024
Aspen Standard Wealth makes dealmaking debut with Summitry acquisition

The New York-based firm billing itself as a "long-term partner for successful RIAs" has snapped up the $2.8 billion boutique firm in San Francisco.

Wilmington Trust elevates industry veteran Lisa Roberts as new wealth head
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
Wilmington Trust elevates industry veteran Lisa Roberts as new wealth head

The firm's new leadership appointment comes with 30 years of experience, including tenures at Citi, BofA, and Wells Fargo.

Wealth, asset management titans team up for UHNW private markets venture
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
Wealth, asset management titans team up for UHNW private markets venture

Joint venture brings together $72B wealth manager with global asset manager.

MMA athlete endorsements lead $523M RIA to lose fight with SEC
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
MMA athlete endorsements lead $523M RIA to lose fight with SEC

Firm settles charges relating to SEC Marketing Rule compliance.

Markets brace for coin-toss election result
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
Markets brace for coin-toss election result

From equities to crypto, investors are holding their breath.

Dollar, Treasuries move amid Trump Trade doubts
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
Dollar, Treasuries move amid Trump Trade doubts

Some investors have cut back exposure due to close-call polling.

More woes for B. Riley as Franchise Group files Chapter 11
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
More woes for B. Riley as Franchise Group files Chapter 11

Brand owner could hand control to lenders.

Blackstone said to be about to buy US shopping center business
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2024
Blackstone said to be about to buy US shopping center business

Reuters says the investment firm is in advanced talks with property owner.