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Wealthfront takes another step to becoming a digital bank
NEWS RIAS MAR 20, 2020
Wealthfront takes another step to becoming a digital bank

The robo-adviser says it will automatically pay bills and invest the rest in the most appropriate accounts

Advisers managing $386 million move to Wells Fargo
NEWS RIAS MAR 19, 2020
Advisers managing $386 million move to Wells Fargo

Jesse Rodriquez moves over from UBS, while R Carson leaves Edward Jones. Both join Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network

Schwab faces 'unpredictable issues' in work-from-home effort
NEWS RIAS MAR 19, 2020
Schwab faces 'unpredictable issues' in work-from-home effort

Company closes all its branches to the public through April 7

XY Planning Network offers free advice
NEWS RIAS MAR 18, 2020
XY Planning Network offers free advice

The fee-for-service planning group that specializes in mostly Gen X and Gen Y clients wants to help those affected by COVID-19

Creative Planning donates $1 million to food charity
NEWS RIAS MAR 17, 2020
Creative Planning donates $1 million to food charity

Gift to food bank intended to help families struggling due to COVID-19 crisis

Advisers should think twice about taking the SEC up on its ADV filing extension
NEWS RIAS MAR 17, 2020
Advisers should think twice about taking the SEC up on its ADV filing extension

Firms admitting their business continuity plans didn’t hold up amid the panic caused by the coronavirus is ‘not a good look’

Federal court finds RIA guilty of fraud
NEWS RIAS MAR 17, 2020
Federal court finds RIA guilty of fraud

The case, brought by the SEC, involved undisclosed compensation

When it comes to RIA custody, how big is too big?
NEWS RIAS MAR 15, 2020
When it comes to RIA custody, how big is too big?

The DOJ’s antitrust squad has its eye on the RIA landscape, focusing on the Schwab-TD combo. The merger of these two companies may be too formidable to pass muster

SEC extends Form ADV deadline for advisory firms affected by COVID-19
NEWS RIAS MAR 14, 2020
SEC extends Form ADV deadline for advisory firms affected by COVID-19

Registered investment advisers will have 45 extra days to file ADVs, brochure updates

Captrust stays hungry with purchase of $5.5 billion advisory firm
NEWS RIAS MAR 12, 2020
Captrust stays hungry with purchase of $5.5 billion advisory firm

The deal closed just ahead of the market downturn

Kitces switches advisory firms
NEWS 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
NEWS 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

Private equity firm takes stake in Beacon Pointe
NEWS RIAS MAR 09, 2020
Private equity firm takes stake in Beacon Pointe

The RIA also announced the acquisition of Ferrell Wealth Management

Betterment surpasses $22 billion AUM in 500,000 user accounts
NEWS RIAS MAR 06, 2020
Betterment surpasses $22 billion AUM in 500,000 user accounts

The digital adviser believes it remains on track toward its goal of going public

Pershing's new custody pricing goes head-to-head with Schwab
NEWS RIAS MAR 06, 2020
Pershing's new custody pricing goes head-to-head with Schwab

The new fee models include a zero-transaction-fee structure and a monthly subscription option

SEC member: Advertising rule overhaul may be too vague
NEWS 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
NEWS 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

Team managing $450 million at Wells Fargo starts RIA
NEWS RIAS MAR 04, 2020
Team managing $450 million at Wells Fargo starts RIA

Brown Miller Wealth Management in McLean, Va., will use First Clearing for custody

2 big concerns about selling your practice
NEWS OPINION MAR 04, 2020
2 big concerns about selling your practice

In this white-hot M&A market, price is no longer the stand-alone consideration

Mark Tibergien retiring from Pershing's RIA custody business
NEWS RIAS MAR 03, 2020
Mark Tibergien retiring from Pershing's RIA custody business

Pershing's custody assets grew from $50 billion in 2010 to $822 billion at the end of last year