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NEWS RIAS NOV 21, 2017
An American Thanksgiving

The differences between my adopted country and my home country offer valuable for leaders at advisory firms.

NEWS RIAS NOV 20, 2017
Women can help themselves and other women in financial advice

First off, speak up and take credit for accomplishments.

NEWS RIAS NOV 16, 2017
'Affiliation arbitrage' is a bad reason to go RIA

Compliance and opportunity costs are just two reasons why trying to sidestep brokerages may not be in the best interests of advisers and clients.

NEWS RIAS NOV 15, 2017
Fidelity's eMoney Advisor partners with Schwab

Tech vendor says, professional rivalry aside, integration with Schwab's OpenView Gateway upholds its commitment to support advisers regardless of where they custody assets.

NEWS RIAS NOV 15, 2017
Schwab execs sound off on Bitcoin, HSAs and Morgan Stanley exit from broker protocol

Government likely to rein in popular cryptocurrency, health savings accounts will grow, and wirehouse's decision on recruiting agreement called a mistake.

NEWS RIAS NOV 07, 2017
Wells Fargo loses $265 million adviser to Raymond James

Mark Lazar in suburban Salt Lake City moves to firm's employee unit.

NEWS RIAS NOV 07, 2017
Breakaway broker deals a drag on M&A activity in third quarter

The 29 deals in the third quarter compare with 45 and 40 deals in the first and second quarters, respectively.

NEWS RIAS NOV 02, 2017
Morgan Stanley's broker protocol exit: How did we get here?

As the number of signatories to the protocol has swelled over the years, so too has the gamesmanship Morgan Stanley cites as its reason for leaving, according to experts.

NEWS RIAS NOV 02, 2017
Houston RIA charged in $1.9M elder swindle gets five years

Texas regulators say Lawrence DeShetler bilked five clients, two of whom were in their 80s.

NEWS OPINION NOV 01, 2017
Why Wirehouse Advisors Shouldn't Fear Going Independent

NEWS RIAS OCT 30, 2017
Morgan Stanley loses $150 million team in Utah

White Cap Wealth Management affiliates with Kestra.

NEWS RIAS OCT 26, 2017
SEC task force targets retail investor fraud at the adviser level

Task force will target widespread problems involving inadequate fee disclosure and unsuitable product recommendations.

NEWS RIAS OCT 26, 2017
RMB Capital to acquire Jacobus Wealth Management

Deal will add $860 million to RMB's $8.4 billion in AUM.

NEWS RIAS OCT 25, 2017
Indie team managing $172 million leaves Mid Atlantic Capital

Two-adviser team in Canton, Ohio affiliates with Ameriprise.

Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners buys stake in HighTower
NEWS RIAS OCT 25, 2017
Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners buys stake in HighTower

The private equity firm will buy out existing institutional investors and invest an additional $100 million in the RIA.

NEWS RIAS OCT 21, 2017
T. Rowe Price steps up its game to serve financial advisers

The Baltimore-based mutual fund giant is more aggressively targeting financial advisers with a beefed-up wholesale crew and placement on custodial platforms.

NEWS RIAS OCT 20, 2017
E*Trade gains a foothold in the RIA space, but it is going up against bigger competitors

With the acquisition of Trust Company of America, the discount broker hopes to get closer to financial advisers and keep more customer assets on its platform

NEWS RIAS OCT 19, 2017
E*Trade acquiring custodian Trust Company of America

Discount broker buying second-tier custodian for $275 million.

NEWS RIAS OCT 18, 2017
Private equity eyes advisory firms, but at what cost?

Some executives warn private capital could be disruptive for advisers, others welcome them as valuable partners

NEWS RIAS OCT 17, 2017
Slowing revenue growth in advice business will impact career development

The rate of growth in the industry is important because it defines the rate at which firms can develop the careers of their employees.