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Boom and bust for oil? Crude set for $100
INDUSTRY NEWS APR 05, 2024
Boom and bust for oil? Crude set for $100

OPEC+ may be risking a repeat of 2023's narrative.

Pennsylvania family office celebrates $5B AUM milestone
RIAS APR 04, 2024
Pennsylvania family office celebrates $5B AUM milestone

The CEO of the firm founded by former Wells Fargo private bank execs says its record two-year organic growth is due to its ‘truly independent, entrepreneurial approach.'

SEC seeks input on spot ether ETFs, whose future is hardly certain
ALTERNATIVES APR 04, 2024
SEC seeks input on spot ether ETFs, whose future is hardly certain

The SEC could put extra scrutiny on products that benefit from ether's proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, although most ETF applicants may not get the staking benefits in their funds.

Climate Action 100+ signers colluding? No way, says Morningstar
ESG APR 04, 2024
Climate Action 100+ signers colluding? No way, says Morningstar

Analysis of proxy voting records finds “a wide range of voting approaches” among asset managers and asset owners.

Big-name affiliation a big deal for the affluent: Cerulli
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 04, 2024
Big-name affiliation a big deal for the affluent: Cerulli

A large proportion of wealthy clients are more comfortable with advisors at national firms, according to new research.

MassMutual B-D gooses advisors with new bonus
RIAS APR 04, 2024
MassMutual B-D gooses advisors with new bonus

MML Investors Services reps can earn an "advisor growth bonus" this year that rewards net new assets.

Raymond James broadens California footprint with ex-Stifel advisor
BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2024
Raymond James broadens California footprint with ex-Stifel advisor

The brokerage firm’s employee advisor arm deepens its bench with a three-decade veteran of the industry.

LPL welcomes $435M duo from Truist
BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2024
LPL welcomes $435M duo from Truist

The IBD is bolstering its presence in North Carolina with the launch of a new independent high-net-worth practice.

Just say no to Goldman’s executive comp plan, investors urged
BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2024
Just say no to Goldman’s executive comp plan, investors urged

Proxy voting firm cites ‘significant disconnect between pay and performance’ following CEO Solomon’s $31 million payday.

Texting employees land RIA with $6.5M SEC fine
COMPLIANCE APR 04, 2024
Texting employees land RIA with $6.5M SEC fine

Multiple incidents of using personal text communications were discovered.

Homrich Berg announces new leader for $16B team of advisors
RIAS APR 04, 2024
Homrich Berg announces new leader for $16B team of advisors

Firm hires former Bernstein Private Wealth Management office leader.

Team with shared mindset launches new RIA with tru Independence
RIAS APR 04, 2024
Team with shared mindset launches new RIA with tru Independence

Four advisors start their new venture in Indianapolis.

Kiss banks $300M with sale of song catalog
INDUSTRY NEWS APR 04, 2024
Kiss banks $300M with sale of song catalog

The band is also selling its name and image rights to Abba Voyage firm.

Washington advisor claims victories in Hightower noncompete saga
COMPLIANCE APR 03, 2024
Washington advisor claims victories in Hightower noncompete saga

The legal skirmish has taken several turns, including a temporary restraining order and a decision kicking the case back to the state level.

Fees for financial planning are on the rise: AdvicePay
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 03, 2024
Fees for financial planning are on the rise: AdvicePay

Research shows upticks across subscription and one-time payment models amid investors’ growing appreciation for financial advice.

Cambridge Investment Research chases RIA assets
RIAS APR 03, 2024
Cambridge Investment Research chases RIA assets

The firm is paying up to recruits if they move client assets to its in-house money management system.

Elderly client suing JPMorgan over investment losses faces court setback
BROKER DEALERS APR 03, 2024
Elderly client suing JPMorgan over investment losses faces court setback

The client and his wife sued over investments that they allege should not have been allowed and that ended up wiping out much of a fortune once pegged at more than $50 million.

Focus chugs along with hub merger strategy
RIAS APR 03, 2024
Focus chugs along with hub merger strategy

The latest intra-network consolidation, involving a HNW and retirement plan practice in Illinois, is set to form a $14.5B wealth firm.

EP Wealth snaps up $1.2B California practice
RIAS APR 03, 2024
EP Wealth snaps up $1.2B California practice

The RIA's acquisition of Wacker Wealth Partners, its second deal this year, bolsters its presence in the state’s Central Coast region.

SEC hammers Commonwealth with $93M in penalties over revenue sharing
COMPLIANCE APR 03, 2024
SEC hammers Commonwealth with $93M in penalties over revenue sharing

The penalty represents about one or two years of net income for the firm.