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Why finfluencers especially resonate with women and minorities
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 28, 2022
Why finfluencers especially resonate with women and minorities

Style often trumps substance for personal finance commentators on social media platforms, though some are blending the best of digital and traditional advice

Co-CEOs appointed at GW&K Investment Management
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 28, 2022
Co-CEOs appointed at GW&K Investment Management

Thomas Powers, Bill Roberts share top spot; Harold Kotler becomes chairman effective July 1.

SEI introduces model portfolios using Dimensional ETFs
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 28, 2022
SEI introduces model portfolios using Dimensional ETFs

The suite of six portfolios can be accessed on SEI’s platform for advisers.

5 ways to identify a good fit when picking a platform for your firm
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUN 28, 2022
5 ways to identify a good fit when picking a platform for your firm

There are important things to consider when selecting a platform that researching online or LinkedIn won't tell you.

Citigroup private banker gets $1.4 million in harassment claim
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 27, 2022
Citigroup private banker gets $1.4 million in harassment claim

A Finra arbitration panel rules in favor of Erin Daly, who filed a federal complaint against Citigroup alleging gender discrimination.

Gold steps up once again as the ultimate bear market hedge
YOUR PRACTICE EQUITIES JUN 27, 2022
Gold steps up once again as the ultimate bear market hedge

While it might be a lousy long-term investment, gold has a proven track record of rising to the occasion when times are tough.

8 ways to inspire trust in prospects and clients
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUN 27, 2022
8 ways to inspire trust in prospects and clients

Relationships with clients are built on trust. Here are ways advisers can help accelerate the trust-building process.

JPMorgan will cover employees’ abortion-travel costs starting next month
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 27, 2022
JPMorgan will cover employees’ abortion-travel costs starting next month

Benefit will go into effect July 1 at JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America.

The complexities of investing in alternatives
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUN 24, 2022
The complexities of investing in alternatives

Advisory firms' challenges when it comes to alts range from getting access to investments, meeting minimums, figuring out how to subscribe and the headache of performance reporting.

Finra sets big change in motion with new option for licensing grace period
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 23, 2022
Finra sets big change in motion with new option for licensing grace period

The new Maintaining Qualifications Program reconciles Finra licensing requirements with common career and family timelines.

Maine insurance agency's Juneteenth sign triggers online backlash
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 23, 2022
Maine insurance agency's Juneteenth sign triggers online backlash

The agency's notice that it was closed for the Juneteenth holiday was criticized as racist and led two major insurance companies to break ties with the agency.

Finra hits National Securities with $9 million penalty
YOUR PRACTICE ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2022
Finra hits National Securities with $9 million penalty

The regulator sanctioned the broker-dealer for violations related to its marketing of securities it had underwritten and failings related to sales of GPB private placements.

Alex. Brown head Haig Ariyan to leave July 15
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 22, 2022
Alex. Brown head Haig Ariyan to leave July 15

Bill Seugling will head global wealth solutions at parent Raymond James. He will report to Scott Curtis, president of the Raymond James private client group.

Is your custodian or IBD holding you back?
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUN 22, 2022
Is your custodian or IBD holding you back?

Some custodians and IBDs will require that an advisory firm move its assets off their platform if the firm is acquired or merges with one of the consolidators.

Accelerate inclusion by adopting agile strategies
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUN 22, 2022
Accelerate inclusion by adopting agile strategies

Methods honed by the tech and manufacturing industries are surprisingly relevant and effective for workplace culture

How firms can win the next generation of talent
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 21, 2022
How firms can win the next generation of talent

Wealth management firms vying for next-gen talent must rethink long-held expectations about how, where and why people go to work, according to speakers at InvestmentNews' 40 Under 40 gathering.

Succession plan services gain traction as a tool for recruiting, making acquisitions
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 21, 2022
Succession plan services gain traction as a tool for recruiting, making acquisitions

With more than $10 trillion seen in motion over the next decade as advisers retire, Cerulli expects acquiring firms to make succession planning a bigger piece of the offering.

A bear market is not the time to hibernate
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 20, 2022
A bear market is not the time to hibernate

In the turmoil and economic uncertainty surrounding a bear market, guidance from a trusted financial adviser is more valuable than ever.

Wirehouses ditched recruiting years ago, but hit records in 2021. What changed?
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 20, 2022
Wirehouses ditched recruiting years ago, but hit records in 2021. What changed?

Ten years ago, hiring financial advisers at wirehouses had a hammer and tongs feel. Today, hiring and hanging on to advisers are much more nuanced endeavors.

Almost mainstream, LGBTQ couples still need specialized planning
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 17, 2022
Almost mainstream, LGBTQ couples still need specialized planning

Advisers who serve gay and lesbian couples attract a rainbow of potential clients.