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An extra $1 million in retirement savings or 5 more healthy years? It's a coin flip for Americans
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 23, 2024
An extra $1 million in retirement savings or 5 more healthy years? It's a coin flip for Americans

New Edelman survey reveals continuing concerns over debt, inflation, and daily expenses, with six in 10 believing they need a six-figure income to avoid financial worries.

Indie RIA Crusonia Wealth Advisors debuts in Colorado
NEWS RIAS SEP 23, 2024
Indie RIA Crusonia Wealth Advisors debuts in Colorado

The Denver-based firm, led by three industry professionals, is looking to shake up the high-net-worth wealth space with its model for advisor independence.

$23.6B RIA MAI strengthens C-suite with former Merit exec
NEWS RIAS SEP 23, 2024
$23.6B RIA MAI strengthens C-suite with former Merit exec

The Cleveland, Ohio-headquartered firm welcomes two new leadership additions as it looks to continue on its strategic growth path.

Firm “uniquely situated” to be a one-stop shop for business owners
NEWS RIAS SEP 23, 2024
Firm “uniquely situated” to be a one-stop shop for business owners

New leader takes the reins at Oregon-based RIA and vows to cement status as the leader in its field.

Stifel mulls acquisition of embattled investment bank B. Riley Financial's wealth unit
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 23, 2024
Stifel mulls acquisition of embattled investment bank B. Riley Financial's wealth unit

Riley is under pressure with high debt burden, SEC scrutiny.

How finances of women over 50 may prove critical in presidential election
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 23, 2024
How finances of women over 50 may prove critical in presidential election

Majority of this cohort believe they are ignored by officials, poll reveals.

Post-Fed stock rally could fuel 'ugly market events'
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 23, 2024
Post-Fed stock rally could fuel 'ugly market events'

Gains made since last week's 50bps cut could spark sell off.

US asset manager said to be weighing $5B stake in Intel
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 23, 2024
US asset manager said to be weighing $5B stake in Intel

Chipmaker's shares have slumped recently but has turnaround plan.

Take profits on defensive stocks, says Morgan Stanley
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 23, 2024
Take profits on defensive stocks, says Morgan Stanley

Michael Wilson advises action before next jobs report.

How do Fed rate cuts change Wall Street traders' playbook?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 23, 2024
How do Fed rate cuts change Wall Street traders' playbook?

New strategy is required, history won't help much.

Bible-themed ETFs weren’t faithful to investment process, SEC says
NEWS ETFS SEP 20, 2024
Bible-themed ETFs weren’t faithful to investment process, SEC says

Inspire Investing's ETFs and SMAs held companies that supported causes counter to the biblical values the products advertised, the regulator said in a settlement Thursday.

For all the attention on the Fed, don't forget Congress and fiscal policy counts too
NEWS FIXED INCOME SEP 20, 2024
For all the attention on the Fed, don't forget Congress and fiscal policy counts too

All eyes have been on Fed Chairman Powell lately but Congressional spending affects inflation as well.

Insurance money tapped out for lead seller of bankrupt GWG L bonds
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 20, 2024
Insurance money tapped out for lead seller of bankrupt GWG L bonds

“Insurance is paramount in the broker-dealer industry, but you have to have insurance that pays,” a plaintiff's attorney said.

Wall Street strategists weigh in after Powell's power move
NEWS EQUITIES SEP 20, 2024
Wall Street strategists weigh in after Powell's power move

The financial world reacts to the Federal Reserve's first reduction in rates since 2020.

More client complaints settled involving former Triad, now Osaic, broker
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 20, 2024
More client complaints settled involving former Triad, now Osaic, broker

"I reiterate that I disagree with the allegations made in these suits," says Jim Walesa.

KPIs, data are critical for a RIA’s practice valuation
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 20, 2024
KPIs, data are critical for a RIA’s practice valuation

“Understanding what drives value for your business can become powerful information,” says RIA Lab panelist.

GOP 'woke week' advances package of anti-ESG bills
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 20, 2024
GOP 'woke week' advances package of anti-ESG bills

House Republicans passed legislation this week that would potentially tamp down on sustainable investing options within retirement plans.

Cerity Partners expands again through merger with VC firm
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Cerity Partners expands again through merger with VC firm

The deal will enable Cerity to enhance its offering to corporations and businesses.

Texas based $3.9B RIA firm True North announces expansion
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Texas based $3.9B RIA firm True North announces expansion

The firm has made its first acquisition since securing a strategic growth partnership.

Alternatives market set to exceed $30T by 2030, says Preqin forecast
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Alternatives market set to exceed $30T by 2030, says Preqin forecast

Secondaries is expected to see fastest growth while PE and VC weaken.