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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 18, 2014
UBS acquires $2.6 million Beverly Hills team from Merrill Lynch

Two Grueninger Group principals and an associate make the move.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 17, 2014
Internal or external succession: What's right for you?

How you have structured your practice may help you decide how to exit the business

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 17, 2014
Advisers can add 3 percentage points to clients' net returns

Vanguard study details five investment practices that can boost portfolios.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 17, 2014
Tuning in to adviser needs with ensemble practices

Ensemble and super ensemble practices are becoming the most popular choice of business model for independent advisers.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 17, 2014
Selling the least profitable part of your wealth management business

Selling smaller client relationships allows advisers to slow down but stay in the game a little longer. It's not easy but more are taking the plunge.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 17, 2014
Schorsch's RCS Capital moves to keep its 9,000 registered reps in the fold

In a highly anticipated move, RCS Capital Corp. said that it intends to create a retention package for the 9,000 registered representatives and investment advisers that it has acquired since the company had its initial public offering last June.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 16, 2014
Developing a workable succession plan: What do advisers really want?

Selling a practice through a change-of-control liquidity event is not a real succession plan and not what advisers should want.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 16, 2014
Wall Street bonuses rose 15% last year

Wall Street's bonus pool rose to $26.7 billion in 2013 as profits from broker-dealer operations on the New York Stock Exchange fell by 30%, according to estimates by New York state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 16, 2014
Prepare to be ripped off

The broad investing public isn't exactly riveted by the controversy surrounding the so-called “fiduciary standard,” but they should be.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 16, 2014
Envestnet | Tamarac to update its integrated platform for RIAs

New version of Advisor Xi scheduled for launch this spring.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 14, 2014
Prepare to be patient if you aim to serve wealthy business owners

This ultimately lucrative market is all work and little pay in the early part of the relationship.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 12, 2014
Creative ideas for long-term client retention and growth

Advisers must be proactive, utilizing a multi- pronged approach to create a better connection with clients and their beneficiaries.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 12, 2014
Morgan Stanley shuffles top leadership with addition of new role

Firm shifts shifting some top brass to create a new role focused on strategy and client management.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 11, 2014
Technology's impact on firm value

Catch the eye of potential buyers of your firm with software for integrated work flow and automation.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 10, 2014
How much should you spend on a new website?

Many factors play into the cost of a website. Here's a guide to get you closer to an answer.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
J.P. Morgan adds six advisers with $1.2 billion

J.P. Morgan Securities recruits come from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bernstein and UBS.

Reflections on the glass ceiling: Why haven't we broken through?
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
Reflections on the glass ceiling: Why haven't we broken through?

After three decades, the metaphor has become cliché. But the underlying concepts of inequity and exclusion associated with the glass ceiling are still evident across most industries.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
Finra board set to reconsider BrokerCheck website link

Finra plans to revive a proposal that would require brokers to offer customers easier access to their profile in its BrokerCheck database. It's been modified since the first time the regulator floated it. <i>(See what happened to the <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20130424/FREE/130429972&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">first plan</a>.)</i>

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
SEC takes deep dive on conflicts of interest

Wrap fee accounts, rollovers and dually registered advisers crown list of examination priorities for 2014

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2014
InvestmentNews Research updates adviser benchmarking tool

Utilizing data collected from more than 400 firms, <i>IN</i> Research's National Adviser Compensation Database allows advisers to benchmark their staffing levels and compensation against some of the biggest and fastest-growing firms in the industry.