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The bulls keep charging despite election uncertainty
EQUITIES NOV 05, 2024
The bulls keep charging despite election uncertainty

With the election result in doubt, financial advisors discuss whether the market still hates uncertainty.

How an anti-terrorism law is hurting auto IRAs
INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
How an anti-terrorism law is hurting auto IRAs

Nearly half of workers eligible for auto IRAs can't be verified, under requirements of the 2001 USA Patriot Act, the Bipartisan Policy Center found.

Make client problems your problems, Merit Financial Advisors CEO says
RIAS NOV 05, 2024
Make client problems your problems, Merit Financial Advisors CEO says

"Solve their problem for them right away," Merit CEO Rick Kent said, reflecting on building relationships and growing the RIA.

Dynasty Financial firm Cyndeo Partners makes milestone hire in Florida
RIAS NOV 05, 2024
Dynasty Financial firm Cyndeo Partners makes milestone hire in Florida

The RIA with $2.4 billion in assets is boosting its Central Florida strategy with the seasoned ultra-high-net-worth planning expert from Bison Wealth

Father-son advisor duo launch $750M indie firm
RIAS NOV 05, 2024
Father-son advisor duo launch $750M indie firm

The practice driven by a CIBC Private Wealth veteran with over three decades of experience has made its debut in Chicago's high-net-worth market.

LPL nabs advisor teams from Canter Wealth, Cambridge
BROKER DEALERS NOV 05, 2024
LPL nabs advisor teams from Canter Wealth, Cambridge

The broker-dealer giant's latest additions to strengthening its Colorado and California.

State Street is in the market for a private credit manager
ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2024
State Street is in the market for a private credit manager

The money manager is looking to get a foothold in the private debt or infrastructure space in a race for a share in the rapidly growing alternative asset space.

Focus Financial announces another firm has joined The Colony Group, adding $6.6B
INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
Focus Financial announces another firm has joined The Colony Group, adding $6.6B

The deal is the second major announcement for the firm in the last week.

Schwab clients continued to focus on tech equities, sold gains on some financials
INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
Schwab clients continued to focus on tech equities, sold gains on some financials

The firm's trading index shows activity remains muted by historic standards.

Equities in limbo as traders await election steer
INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
Equities in limbo as traders await election steer

Close race for the White House makes even hedging tricky.

US bitcoin ETFs post record one-day outflows
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
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
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.

Crypto investment scams: common types and how to avoid them
NOV 05, 2024
Crypto investment scams: common types and how to avoid them

How can you spot a crypto investment scam? What should you do if you've been scammed? A crypto forensic expert answers these questions and more in this guide

How to suspend Social Security benefits: what every retiree should know
NOV 05, 2024
How to suspend Social Security benefits: what every retiree should know

If you've reached FRA and want to change you claiming decision, this guide on how to suspend Social Security benefits can prove useful

Over half of clients don’t want to fire their advisor
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.

Are financial firms exposing themselves to AI compliance risks?
FINTECH NOV 04, 2024
Are financial firms exposing themselves to AI compliance risks?

Survey research points to concerning gaps in governance and cybersecurity, with nine-tenths of respondents lacking policies around AI use by third parties.

Miracle Mile targets HNW tech opportunity with new Chicago location
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'
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
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.