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Kitces switches advisory firms
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 12, 2020
Kitces switches advisory firms

The co-founder of the XY Planning Network and publisher of Nerd's Eye View blog has joined Buckingham Wealth Partners

Advisers working from home increases compliance risks
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 11, 2020
Advisers working from home increases compliance risks

As the coronavirus leads more to work remotely, supervision and the archiving of communications with clients become critical

SEC freezes adviser's assets over alleged $39 million fraud
YOUR PRACTICE ALTERNATIVES MAR 11, 2020
SEC freezes adviser's assets over alleged $39 million fraud

The investment adviser sold unregistered securities to at least 30 investors, according to the complaint

Raymond James nabs team managing $640 million
YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS MAR 11, 2020
Raymond James nabs team managing $640 million

The four-adviser group is leaving Northwestern Mutual Co.

SEC sanctions twice-barred Colorado broker
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 10, 2020
SEC sanctions twice-barred Colorado broker

The commission said the adviser solicited securities without the knowledge of his employer

Advisers prepare to work remotely, but worry about losing 'human' relationship
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 10, 2020
Advisers prepare to work remotely, but worry about losing 'human' relationship

Firms are turning to digital technology during the coronavirus outbreak, but advisers say nothing replaces meeting face-to-face with clients

Wells Fargo CEO tells lawmakers bank has ‘sense of urgency’
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 10, 2020
Wells Fargo CEO tells lawmakers bank has ‘sense of urgency’

Charles Scharf told the House Financial Services Committee that the bank had a 'flawed business model' and that its 'culture was broken'

SEC employees told to ‘telework’ given possible virus case
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 10, 2020
SEC employees told to ‘telework’ given possible virus case

The commission confirmed a worker at its Washington headquarters was treated for respiratory symptoms and was being tested for coronavirus

Broker-dealers must stay on their toes amid coronavirus: Finra
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 09, 2020
Broker-dealers must stay on their toes amid coronavirus: Finra

B-Ds should consider having employees and advisers work remotely or from home due to the pandemic, regulator says

Three blind wealth management execs and the demographic elephant
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 09, 2020
Three blind wealth management execs and the demographic elephant

One really big issue can have completely different meanings depending on an executive's viewpoint

Wells Fargo’s chair quits ahead of Capitol Hill hearing
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 09, 2020
Wells Fargo’s chair quits ahead of Capitol Hill hearing

Betsy Duke is scheduled to appear before the House Financial Services Committee Wednesday

Coronavirus will test your firm's tech
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 06, 2020
Coronavirus will test your firm's tech

Clients don’t need to be sick to feel the impact of the epidemic, and that goes beyond market volatility

Women have an edge as financial advisers
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 06, 2020
Women have an edge as financial advisers

In a competitive situation, female advisers have a sense of empathy that helps them relate to clients on a personal level

eMoney Advisor expands digital marketing capabilities
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 05, 2020
eMoney Advisor expands digital marketing capabilities

The latest update to Advisor Branded Marketing automates how advisers find and nurture leads

SEC member: Advertising rule overhaul may be too vague
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 05, 2020
SEC member: Advertising rule overhaul may be too vague

Commissioner Allison Herren Lee expressed concern the changes would cause compliance uncertainty

Coronavirus cripples travel plans, postpones industry events
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 05, 2020
Coronavirus cripples travel plans, postpones industry events

Some at-risk employees are being asked to work from home or attend virtual meetings

The compensation conundrum
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 05, 2020
The compensation conundrum

The way that a firm pays its owner can affect the firm's valuation

Wealth managers: Technology, used right, is your best friend
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 05, 2020
Wealth managers: Technology, used right, is your best friend

Technology won’t make winners out of all advisers, but those who understand the origins of the digital age look well-positioned to thrive

Costs of elder fraud aren't always financial
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2020
Costs of elder fraud aren't always financial

More than two-thirds of advisers said the emotional toll on clients is substantial, according to a survey

Yesterday’s news: Robos, single-account models and other noncoordinated strategies
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 04, 2020
Yesterday’s news: Robos, single-account models and other noncoordinated strategies

What investors need – and what many firms are building to serve them