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Could FTX investors finally get some money back?
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 18, 2023
Could FTX investors finally get some money back?

The firm has announced its plan to end its bankruptcy.

Bank lawyer says he should have spoken up over Cum-Ex tax scandal
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 18, 2023
Bank lawyer says he should have spoken up over Cum-Ex tax scandal

Instead the top advisor admitted he failed in his role as an attorney.

Private securities investor threshold needs a rethink, warns advisor
ALTERNATIVES DEC 15, 2023
Private securities investor threshold needs a rethink, warns advisor

Inflation, retirement savings growth expand pool of sophisticated investors, according to SEC Report.

Students failing on fin lit, but advisors can help
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 15, 2023
Students failing on fin lit, but advisors can help

While nearly half of all states require financial education courses to be available, there are gaps.

Allworth lands two firms managing $650M
RIAS DEC 15, 2023
Allworth lands two firms managing $650M

Both Silicon Valley Wealth Advisors and Hall Private Wealth Advisors are located in California.

'Ponzi-like' private placement mess GPB slides into receivership
ALTERNATIVES DEC 15, 2023
'Ponzi-like' private placement mess GPB slides into receivership

GPB's founder was an accountant who couldn't do the firm's accounting.

Equities heading to fifth weekly gain following Fed comments
EQUITIES DEC 15, 2023
Equities heading to fifth weekly gain following Fed comments

Likelihood of a soft landing for the US economy sparked a market frenzy.

Citi shuts once-envied muni business
BROKER DEALERS DEC 15, 2023
Citi shuts once-envied muni business

Wall Street firm says the unit is no longer viable.

Key European economy looks set for recession
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 15, 2023
Key European economy looks set for recession

Euro zone stats are defying hopes of recovery.

China's growth outlook is not looking good
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 15, 2023
China's growth outlook is not looking good

Beijing may be forced to increase stimulus for the world's second largest economy.

Integrated Partners reports milestone year, with $3B in assets added in 2023
RIAS DEC 15, 2023
Integrated Partners reports milestone year, with $3B in assets added in 2023

The firm also launched an insurance division and made its first acquisition.

Millennials now most confident investors at dealing with market volatility
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 15, 2023
Millennials now most confident investors at dealing with market volatility

Overall, Americans are feeling more experienced at investing, a survey from Hearts & Wallets shows.

Bipartisan lawmakers bash Finra
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 14, 2023
Bipartisan lawmakers bash Finra

Finra CEO Robert W. Cook defended the broker-dealer self-regulator, citing efforts to rein in firms with long disciplinary histories and protect senior investors.

Osaic nabs Lincoln Financial Advisors in latest purchase
BROKER DEALERS DEC 14, 2023
Osaic nabs Lincoln Financial Advisors in latest purchase

The 1,450 financial advisors involved in the transaction oversee approximately $108 billion in assets.

Want to roll a Roth IRA over to a Roth 401(k)? You can't, yet
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 14, 2023
Want to roll a Roth IRA over to a Roth 401(k)? You can't, yet

Congress is trying to address the incompatibility of the accounts as state auto-IRA programs proliferate.

Hot List 2023 winners revealed
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 14, 2023
Hot List 2023 winners revealed

InvestmentNews celebrates 100 top finance professionals who have made a significant impact on our industry.

B. Riley faces investors after deals, profits, stock go sour
BROKER DEALERS DEC 14, 2023
B. Riley faces investors after deals, profits, stock go sour

Its shares have plunged by more than half since mid-July, driven by the falling value of its investment holdings and weak M&A markets that led to a $75.8M quarterly loss.

Edelman buys $1.5B New England retirement firm
RIAS DEC 14, 2023
Edelman buys $1.5B New England retirement firm

The deal for New England Pension Plan Systems is the third acquisition for Edelman Financial Engines this year.

Tax-focused advisor says 'most' broker-dealers 'don't understand' his business  
BROKER DEALERS DEC 14, 2023
Tax-focused advisor says 'most' broker-dealers 'don't understand' his business  

$100M California-based team switches to Avantax from Crown Capital Securities.

Kudu takes stake in $23B investment manager Sage Advisory Services
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 14, 2023
Kudu takes stake in $23B investment manager Sage Advisory Services

The investment will support the fast-growing firm's expansion plans.