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JPMorgan leads banks stocks lower as Pinto tempers earnings expectations
NEWS EQUITIES SEP 10, 2024
JPMorgan leads banks stocks lower as Pinto tempers earnings expectations

The remarks at an industry conference Tuesday sent the Wall Street bank on its biggest intraday tumble in more than four years.

Investors claiming "emotional distress damages" win lawsuit involving GWG bonds
NEWS FIXED INCOME SEP 10, 2024
Investors claiming "emotional distress damages" win lawsuit involving GWG bonds

"This is one of the largest emotional distress damages awarded in Finra’s history,” says attorney.

September is historically a scary month for stocks. Why not "market time" it?
NEWS EQUITIES SEP 10, 2024
September is historically a scary month for stocks. Why not "market time" it?

September seasonality is once again weighing on stocks. Advisors discuss how they handle the market's trickiest month.

Women to Watch 2024 excellence awardees revealed
NEWS WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY SEP 10, 2024
Women to Watch 2024 excellence awardees revealed

The fifth annual awards night on November 6 will celebrate the best and brightest women in the financial services industry. Did you make the list?

Why advisors are turning to customized portfolios
NEWS RIAS SEP 10, 2024
Why advisors are turning to customized portfolios

Advisors delve into the pros and cons as survey reveals what they believe is setting them apart from competitors.

Traders nervous ahead of Harris-Trump debate
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 10, 2024
Traders nervous ahead of Harris-Trump debate

Volatility likely in election run-up, but what's ahead?

Wages could rise fastest in two decades if firms' budgets are as projected
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 10, 2024
Wages could rise fastest in two decades if firms' budgets are as projected

Barometer of salary budget increases reveals strong intentions for 2025.

Millions of homeowners could face financial struggle from extreme weather event
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 10, 2024
Millions of homeowners could face financial struggle from extreme weather event

Large share of owners say they would go into debt just to pay insurance deductible.

Former Invesco, Merrill veteran joins $17B RIA to lead marketing
NEWS RIAS SEP 10, 2024
Former Invesco, Merrill veteran joins $17B RIA to lead marketing

New CMO plans to drive growth at Atlanta based firm.

America's biggest banks set to escape 19% capital buffer hike
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 10, 2024
America's biggest banks set to escape 19% capital buffer hike

But new level may not be as low as the 5% contained in one proposal.

Apple shares dip amid $14B tax bill
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 10, 2024
Apple shares dip amid $14B tax bill

Court case in the EU shakes up favorable tax regimes for big tech.

Big branches flex their muscle
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 10, 2024
Big branches flex their muscle

Latest splits from broker-dealers a sign that perhaps more executives and advisors from these giant branches want to enjoy the fruits of the private equity funds flooding the industry.

Student debt defaults set for a comeback
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 09, 2024
Student debt defaults set for a comeback

Legal challenges to student loan forgiveness programs and data on consumer debt point to a profound reckoning for borrowers.

Gensler warns advisors and BDs about AI washing ... again
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 09, 2024
Gensler warns advisors and BDs about AI washing ... again

The SEC chair tells the financial services industry to be careful about describing artificial intelligence to clients and investors.

SEC hammers nine firms with $1.24m in penalties
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 09, 2024
SEC hammers nine firms with $1.24m in penalties

The regulator's marketing rule sweep found a raft of violations in the investment advisors' advertisements.

Cerity Partners taps Todd Cassler as first-ever growth chief
NEWS RIAS SEP 09, 2024
Cerity Partners taps Todd Cassler as first-ever growth chief

The RIA is harnessing the veteran's 20-plus years of experience, most recently at Mariner Wealth Advisors, to accelerate its strategic growth.

Would a sovereign wealth fund work in the US?
NEWS ALTERNATIVES SEP 09, 2024
Would a sovereign wealth fund work in the US?

Trump briefly floated the idea this week, and he's far from the first to do so, but does the US really need a national fund?

Woo-hoo! Football is back! Wealth managers offer their NFL picks
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 09, 2024
Woo-hoo! Football is back! Wealth managers offer their NFL picks

Wealth managers rejoice. Stocks may be sliding, but the NFL season is starting.

South Fla. B-D drops the ball on vetting clients from China: Finra
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 09, 2024
South Fla. B-D drops the ball on vetting clients from China: Finra

Firm agrees to pay six-figure penalty for its lack of compliance with anti-money laundering programs.

To scale, advisors should be willing to "break things on purpose"
NEWS RIAS SEP 09, 2024
To scale, advisors should be willing to "break things on purpose"

Advisor coach Stephanie Bogan highlights four “growth inhibitors” to overcome.