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Hightower takes strategic stake in $2.3B Charles D. Hyman & Co.
NEWS RIAS SEP 12, 2024
Hightower takes strategic stake in $2.3B Charles D. Hyman & Co.

The national RIA extends its reach in Florida with the addition of a five-person multigenerational planning team to its advisor network.

Voya to buy $60B retirement plan business from OneAmerica
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 12, 2024
Voya to buy $60B retirement plan business from OneAmerica

The company's deal to pick up the defined contribution business is one of the bigger ones in recent years, in an industry that keeps consolidating.

AI-boom has advisors looking for power plays
NEWS EQUITIES SEP 12, 2024
AI-boom has advisors looking for power plays

Soaring power usage due to the AI-revolution is causing wealth managers to look far and wide for energy investments.

Grieving clients need a patient and empathetic advisor
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 12, 2024
Grieving clients need a patient and empathetic advisor

Tricia Mulcare shares the touch points that work for her when a client loses a loved one.

Digital family office hires heads of wealth management, advisory operations
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 12, 2024
Digital family office hires heads of wealth management, advisory operations

Strategic hires made as firm achieves significant AUM milestone.

Easterly Asset Management hires private market sales leaders
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 12, 2024
Easterly Asset Management hires private market sales leaders

Duo will drive growth and diversification of firm’s alternatives solutions offering.

BlackRock, Partners team up for retail private markets offering
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 12, 2024
BlackRock, Partners team up for retail private markets offering

Firms to offer 'one stop portfolio' solution.

Tech stocks drive rebound as risk appetite returns
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 12, 2024
Tech stocks drive rebound as risk appetite returns

Global indexes gained in early trade Thursday.

Global oil demand growth is slowest since pandemic, says IEA
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 12, 2024
Global oil demand growth is slowest since pandemic, says IEA

China, EVs among the factors weakening demand.

JPMorgan, BofA want to ease junior bankers' workloads
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 12, 2024
JPMorgan, BofA want to ease junior bankers' workloads

Wall Street firms are addressing complaints about excessive hours.

'Nearly every retiree should defer Social Security'
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 12, 2024
'Nearly every retiree should defer Social Security'

Advisor stresses importance of income you can't outlive.

When should RIAs end a client relationship?
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 11, 2024
When should RIAs end a client relationship?

Fewer clients can help the advisor perform at "a higher level," says one new RIA.

Wealth lead-generation fintech Cashmere AI gets $3.6M seed funding
NEWS FINTECH SEP 11, 2024
Wealth lead-generation fintech Cashmere AI gets $3.6M seed funding

The startup uses machine learning to match advisors with clients who are at life stages where they could benefit from working with a financial professional.

'Crypto could become a standard sleeve in diversified portfolios'
NEWS ALTERNATIVES SEP 11, 2024
'Crypto could become a standard sleeve in diversified portfolios'

A new report reveals that digital assets are increasingly being recommended by wealth managers.

Wealth management veteran wants to help advisors share best practice
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 11, 2024
Wealth management veteran wants to help advisors share best practice

New peer-to-peer community launched by former LPL, Thrivent leader.

US slips down global retirement index as more individuals feel the strain
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 11, 2024
US slips down global retirement index as more individuals feel the strain

New analysis looks at multiple factors driving retirement security in 44 countries.

Northern Trust announces leadership changes to align for growth
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 11, 2024
Northern Trust announces leadership changes to align for growth

Changes will take place from October 1, 2024.

US two-Year yield lowest since 2022 as CPI data is awaited
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 11, 2024
US two-Year yield lowest since 2022 as CPI data is awaited

With a week until the Fed's rates decision, inflation stats are key.

Bitcoin slips as market decides its was a Harris win
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 11, 2024
Bitcoin slips as market decides its was a Harris win

A Trump administration is considered more favorable to cryptos.

Goldman says its ESG stock-picking model wins most of the time
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 11, 2024
Goldman says its ESG stock-picking model wins most of the time

Circular economy is an important part of the equation.