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Mariner adds $360M California firm
NEWS RIAS JAN 02, 2024
Mariner adds $360M California firm

In its 7th acquisition of 2023, Mariner buys Sacramento-based Confluence Financial Planning.

4 key trends that will help advisors grow their firms in 2024
NEWS RIAS JAN 02, 2024
4 key trends that will help advisors grow their firms in 2024

Partnerships and organic growth should be advisors’ focus, experts say.

RBC warns US recession risk remains high; equities vulnerable
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 02, 2024
RBC warns US recession risk remains high; equities vulnerable

RBC Global Asset Management economist says positive outcome relies on US soft landing.

Cetera CEO sees 'even bigger things' ahead as private equity firm reinvests
NEWS BROKER DEALERS JAN 02, 2024
Cetera CEO sees 'even bigger things' ahead as private equity firm reinvests

Genstar Capital made its original investment in the firm in 2018.

Small investors remain committed to US home assets, but flipping eases
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 02, 2024
Small investors remain committed to US home assets, but flipping eases

Data reveals that investors make up an increasing share of single-family home buyers.

US consumer debt nearing pre-pandemic levels, says Bernstein
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 02, 2024
US consumer debt nearing pre-pandemic levels, says Bernstein

Biden administration economic expert says people's finances are 'in quite good shape' despite cost of debt.

Musk back on top as world's wealthiest gain $1.5T
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 02, 2024
Musk back on top as world's wealthiest gain $1.5T

2023 was a good year for the richest on the planet, especially the tech focused.

Lincoln deal caps year of change at Osaic
NEWS BROKER DEALERS JAN 01, 2024
Lincoln deal caps year of change at Osaic

But what will the ultimate asking price for Osaic be as the firm moves toward an IPO?

LPL Financial takes minority stake in Independent Advisor Alliance
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 22, 2023
LPL Financial takes minority stake in Independent Advisor Alliance

IAA founder sees significant development in its growth journey.

Equity bulls show highest sentiment in 30 months, says AAII
NEWS EQUITIES DEC 22, 2023
Equity bulls show highest sentiment in 30 months, says AAII

Meanwhile, pessimism is unusually low according to investor poll.

Markets await US inflation data for rate cut signal
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 22, 2023
Markets await US inflation data for rate cut signal

Personal consumption expenditure gauge is expected to decrease.

Why are large investors returning to bank stocks now?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 22, 2023
Why are large investors returning to bank stocks now?

Fidelity, Wilmington among the institutions loading up on financial stocks.

Zero-day options not to blame for sell-off, says Cboe
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 22, 2023
Zero-day options not to blame for sell-off, says Cboe

Exchange says hedging activity more likely to be a stabilizer.

Elon Musk slams indexing, regulators in public markets rant
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 22, 2023
Elon Musk slams indexing, regulators in public markets rant

Speaking to Cathie Wood, the billionaire also criticized shareholders.

Finra bars ex-Wells Fargo broker previously charged with fraud
NEWS ALTERNATIVES DEC 21, 2023
Finra bars ex-Wells Fargo broker previously charged with fraud

Louis Goff and others had been charged with raising $2.1 million from investors in a fraud from 2019 and 2020.

How private market investments can bolster 60/40 strategy
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 21, 2023
How private market investments can bolster 60/40 strategy

Half of advisors surveyed in iCapital study say client interest in alts has increased.

Aon buys wealth manager for $13.4B
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 21, 2023
Aon buys wealth manager for $13.4B

The deal for NFP will bring together a shared commitment to client excellence, the companies say.

Most Americans are not expecting improved finances in 2024
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 21, 2023
Most Americans are not expecting improved finances in 2024

A quarter of those surveyed by Bankrate think worse is to come.

Institutional investors have a positive outlook for the economy, CEOs are not convinced
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 21, 2023
Institutional investors have a positive outlook for the economy, CEOs are not convinced

Global survey of business leaders and portfolio managers reveals split opinion.

Investors should prepare to buy the dip as rally eases
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 21, 2023
Investors should prepare to buy the dip as rally eases

Strategists see potential of 8.5% gain for S&P 500 by end of 2024.