The InvestmentNews Podcast

The InvestmentNews Podcast

With Bruce Kelly

  • July 8, 2024
  • By Bruce Kelly

Veteran financial reporter Bruce Kelly takes the listener beyond the page, into the heart of the story. With exclusive interviews of industry leaders and the host’s depth of knowledge, this podcast dives deep into a few select topics. The listener will gain new insight into the financial services industry, while Bruce keeps it all moving with a lighthearted approach.

The Host

Bruce Kelly has written for InvestmentNews for more than two decades. He writes primarily about the brokerage industry and its myriad facets, from adviser pay and product sales to M&A.

Recent episodes
  • Episode 53
  • Jun 21, 2021

Bruce wins a Neal award! Mindy Diamond talks adviser movement, compensation and diversity

George Moriarty, our chief content officer, makes his inaugural visit to the podcast to chat about Bruce's amazing Neal award. Recruiter Mindy Diamond talks about adviser movement, the wirehouses, compensation and why there aren't more female RIAs.

Bruce wins a Neal award! Mindy Diamond talks adviser movement, compensation and diversity
  • Episode 52
  • Jun 14, 2021

Going long with Michael Kitces and Ben Harrison

A wide-ranging conversation with Michael Kitces that covers niche practices, fees, brands and RIA valuations. Ben Harrison joins Jeff and Bruce to chat about the goings-on at Pershing, the Insight conference and custody issues.

Going long with Michael Kitces and Ben Harrison
  • Episode 51
  • Jun 07, 2021

Bob Doll's big move and a look at Finra and the SEC

Newly minted CIO Bob Doll of Crossmark joins to discuss his move. Susan Schroeder of WilmerHale, the former head of enforcement at Finra, chats about her memories of interesting enforcement actions at Finra and the Finra/SEC relationship.

Bob Doll's big move and a look at Finra and the SEC
  • Episode 50
  • May 24, 2021

Liz Ann Sonders and Shundrawn Thomas give midyear outlooks

Our 50th episode special! Two luminaries join Jeff to discuss their outlooks for the second half of the year. Equity outlooks, thoughts on inflation, crypto, sustainable investing and diversity in the industry are all addressed.

Liz Ann Sonders and Shundrawn Thomas give midyear outlooks
  • Episode 49
  • May 17, 2021

The autistic adviser: Andrew Komarow and his niche firm plan for those on the spectrum

Andrew Komarow, financial planner, owner of Planning Across the Spectrum and autistic himself, shares his story and talks about the importance of financial planning for families with neurodivergent members. Kevin Keller, CEO of the CFP Board, joins to talk about the board's plans and the proliferation of sometimes questionable designations.

The autistic adviser: Andrew Komarow and his niche firm plan for those on the spectrum