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Don’t rush to open private equity floodgates
OPINION FEB 26, 2024
Don’t rush to open private equity floodgates

Change is in the air over what constitutes an accredited investor but how far should the industry go?

Alt managers priming the retail sales pump for 2024
ALTERNATIVES FEB 26, 2024
Alt managers priming the retail sales pump for 2024

As investors pull money out of real estate investment trusts, asset managers are rolling out new products to get in front of financial advisors.

$5B family office beefs up ultra-high-net-worth support service
RIAS FEB 24, 2024
$5B family office beefs up ultra-high-net-worth support service

Philadelphia-based Callan Family Office also welcomes former Abbot Downing exec as it expands its financial administration services.

LPL inks deal for Wintrust wealth management businesses
BROKER DEALERS FEB 23, 2024
LPL inks deal for Wintrust wealth management businesses

Roughly $16 billion of brokerage and advisory assets are set to change hands in the acquisition.

Carson Group green-lights just 4 bitcoin ETFs
RIAS FEB 23, 2024
Carson Group green-lights just 4 bitcoin ETFs

The RIA prioritized 'significant asset growth' and trading volume in selecting two of the ETFs, while the other two are among the least expensive offerings, executive says.

Emergency savings lag credit card debt for a third of households
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 23, 2024
Emergency savings lag credit card debt for a third of households

Survey breaks down generational differences in financial stability amid high-interest-rate environment.

SEC wants LPL to pony up $50 million over messaging apps, texts
BROKER DEALERS FEB 23, 2024
SEC wants LPL to pony up $50 million over messaging apps, texts

'The large size of such fines underscores the point that regulators want this behavior to change quickly,' a compliance executive notes.

Envestnet sees Q4 bump with surge in nonrecurring revenue
FINTECH FEB 23, 2024
Envestnet sees Q4 bump with surge in nonrecurring revenue

The company’s annual revenue was virtually unchanged from 2022 even as it faced challenges from ballooning operating expenses.

Wells Fargo appoints 34-year veteran to lead growing independent channel
WIREHOUSES FEB 23, 2024
Wells Fargo appoints 34-year veteran to lead growing independent channel

New leader will focus on growing market share for firm’s WIM business.

Snowden Lane Partners adds $208M mother-son advisor team in New York
ADVISOR MOVES FEB 23, 2024
Snowden Lane Partners adds $208M mother-son advisor team in New York

The advisors become managing directors at the firm’s headquarters.

Raymond James indie channel is next step for $123M advisor
ADVISOR MOVES FEB 23, 2024
Raymond James indie channel is next step for $123M advisor

Latest addition continues 2024 run of advisors joining the firm.

Goldman Sachs now says Fed won’t cut until June
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 23, 2024
Goldman Sachs now says Fed won’t cut until June

Latest outlook pushes the firm’s expectation back by one month.

Pimco $22B inflows ‘absolutely stunning,’ says Allianz CEO
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 23, 2024
Pimco $22B inflows ‘absolutely stunning,’ says Allianz CEO

Investment firm's first six weeks of 2024 almost matches the whole of 2023.

Why one Fidelity manager has sold most US Treasuries
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 23, 2024
Why one Fidelity manager has sold most US Treasuries

Majority of his funds' 10-year and 30-year Treasuries have been sold.

Short sellers targeting B. Riley in smear campaign, sources say
BROKER DEALERS FEB 22, 2024
Short sellers targeting B. Riley in smear campaign, sources say

Short sellers' claims against B Riley are 'often accompanied by outrageous personal harassment,' the company says.

Stratos Wealth signs $700M team from Osaic
RIAS FEB 22, 2024
Stratos Wealth signs $700M team from Osaic

Redwood City, California-based Pettinelli Financial Partners offers comprehensive planning for multigenerational households.

Merit unveils independent advisor affiliate model
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 22, 2024
Merit unveils independent advisor affiliate model

'Think of it as a form of courting, a time for a firm owner to ‘date’ a prospective partner before ‘marrying’ and making the decision to merge or be acquired,' Merit CEO Rick Kent says.

AlTi’s upper-high-net-worth ambitions get $450M boost
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 22, 2024
AlTi’s upper-high-net-worth ambitions get $450M boost

The global wealth and alternatives manager is getting strategic investments from Allianz X and Constellation Wealth Capital.

Cetera's TRPG begins RIA integrations with acquisition of Kansas firm
RIAS FEB 22, 2024
Cetera's TRPG begins RIA integrations with acquisition of Kansas firm

Cetera is sharpening its focus on RIAs under CEO Mike Durbin.

New role announced for Nitrogen co-founder and former CEO
FINTECH FEB 22, 2024
New role announced for Nitrogen co-founder and former CEO

Aaron Klein brings two decades of experience to wealthtech consultancy.