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Raymond James adds to talent pool with Morgan Stanley hire
BROKER DEALERS FEB 14, 2024
Raymond James adds to talent pool with Morgan Stanley hire

The seasoned advisor brings more than two decades of industry experience.

Wealth management firms start off 2024 with M&A bang
RIAS FEB 14, 2024
Wealth management firms start off 2024 with M&A bang

A January wave of consolidation sees $32 billion in assets purchased across 23 deals, Fidelity reports.

On a mission to make the advisory industry more female-friendly
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 14, 2024
On a mission to make the advisory industry more female-friendly

‘Women are like an afterthought in the industry’, says Cary Carbonaro, of Advisors Capital Management

How does the work and pay picture look for financial professionals?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 14, 2024
How does the work and pay picture look for financial professionals?

Data from College for Financial Planning reveal views on compensation, career development, and workforce challenges.

Twenty Four Wealth boosts $814M practice with acquisition
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 14, 2024
Twenty Four Wealth boosts $814M practice with acquisition

Connecticut firm has acquired a $150M firm in New Hampshire.

How getting in touch with your emotions can lead to better market trading
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 14, 2024
How getting in touch with your emotions can lead to better market trading

New study reveals how emotions are impacted by challenging market conditions.

Perigon snags $425M advisor group
RIAS FEB 14, 2024
Perigon snags $425M advisor group

The addition of Prudeo Partners, an asset management and planning practice based in Pennsylvania and South Carolina, brings Perigon's AUM to $6.9B.

SEC’s Gensler cautions against overblown claims about AI
FINTECH FEB 13, 2024
SEC’s Gensler cautions against overblown claims about AI

The SEC chair warned companies against 'AI washing' when they talk to investors about their use of the technology.

What advisors should consider before participating in awards season
OPINION FEB 13, 2024
What advisors should consider before participating in awards season

Look at the award from the point of view of your clients and prospects before accepting.

EBSA reports $1.4B recovery haul from 2023 enforcement actions
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 13, 2024
EBSA reports $1.4B recovery haul from 2023 enforcement actions

The DOL unit closed nearly 200 criminal investigations and recovered more than $840 million through formal enforcement actions.

Conquering imposter syndrome
RIAS FEB 13, 2024
Conquering imposter syndrome

Reflecting on her unique experiences and family background gave Tremaine Wills the confidence to go big and really help women with financial literacy

5-Star Financial Planning Software and 5-Star CRM Platforms ending soon
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 13, 2024
5-Star Financial Planning Software and 5-Star CRM Platforms ending soon

Search for the best financial planning software and CRM platform ends this Friday.

Commonwealth sees second year of record recruiting results
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 13, 2024
Commonwealth sees second year of record recruiting results

The firm welcomed nearly $16B of new client assets in 2023 and 292 advisors.

Ex-Oppenheimer advisor sentenced to 8 years for $50M Ponzi scheme
BROKER DEALERS FEB 13, 2024
Ex-Oppenheimer advisor sentenced to 8 years for $50M Ponzi scheme

The disgraced advisor fleeced more than 400 investors in a fraudulent 'private equity' fund over a 13-year period.

Edward Jones leads the way in adding CFPs
BROKER DEALERS FEB 13, 2024
Edward Jones leads the way in adding CFPs

Other firms that saw big increases in the number of CFP professionals in 2023 included Charles Schwab and Northwestern Mutual.

Higher-than-expected inflation reading hits hopes of Fed rate cuts
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 13, 2024
Higher-than-expected inflation reading hits hopes of Fed rate cuts

The core consumer price index, excluding food and energy costs, rose 0.4% in January, which was more than expected and the most in eight months.

LPL snaps up 2,400 advisors, $100B in assets with Atria acquisition
BROKER DEALERS FEB 13, 2024
LPL snaps up 2,400 advisors, $100B in assets with Atria acquisition

LPL's equity purchase of Atria will cost the firm at least $805 million.

Morningstar Wealth strengthens its SMA shelf
ALTERNATIVES FEB 13, 2024
Morningstar Wealth strengthens its SMA shelf

Advisors on the platform now have more options and flexibility to build customized portfolios for clients.

Foundation Source makes acquisition to boost charitable giving solutions suite
FINTECH FEB 13, 2024
Foundation Source makes acquisition to boost charitable giving solutions suite

Technology firm says the deal will help it provide specialized support to advisors, donors, and non-profits.

US stock future tumble ahead of crucial CPI data
INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 13, 2024
US stock future tumble ahead of crucial CPI data

Markets expect inflation to have eased but may be overpricing Fed cuts.