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Creative Planning's latest acquisition feeds record-setting merger activity
NEWS RIAS JAN 22, 2020
Creative Planning's latest acquisition feeds record-setting merger activity

The $48 billion RIA adds another $618 million with Stratford Consulting deal

Another major boost for ESG investing
NEWS RIAS JAN 21, 2020
Another major boost for ESG investing

MSCI rolls out principles of sustainable investing

OSJ managing $260 million switches to LPL from Sagepoint
NEWS RIAS JAN 16, 2020
OSJ managing $260 million switches to LPL from Sagepoint

Mike Sisco forms Paradigm Wealth Partners, based in Des Moines, Iowa

Miracle Mile Advisors hires team from Payden & Rygel
NEWS RIAS JAN 16, 2020
Miracle Mile Advisors hires team from Payden & Rygel

Trio managed $2 billion for small and mid-sized institutions

Cerity Partners acquires $3 billion EMM Wealth
NEWS RIAS JAN 14, 2020
Cerity Partners acquires $3 billion EMM Wealth

The addition of the New York-based RIA brings Cerity's AUM to $26 billion

M&A in the RIA space rides to another record year
NEWS RIAS JAN 13, 2020
M&A in the RIA space rides to another record year

Access to capital and a flood of quality buyers are seen driving the trend

Will Finra’s rogue broker rule go far enough?
NEWS OPINION JAN 13, 2020
Will Finra’s rogue broker rule go far enough?

The problem won’t go away if it’s regarded solely as an issue for smaller firms

Goldman taps former Fidelity exec to grow lending service for RIAs
NEWS RIAS JAN 09, 2020
Goldman taps former Fidelity exec to grow lending service for RIAs

Anthony Rochte will take over as head of GS Select

Mercer acquires $140 million RIA CCP
NEWS RIAS JAN 09, 2020
Mercer acquires $140 million RIA CCP

The staff of CCP will join an existing Mercer office in Chicago

Envestnet acquires stake in Dynasty Financial Partners
NEWS RIAS JAN 08, 2020
Envestnet acquires stake in Dynasty Financial Partners

The partnership will make Dynasty's business development services available to advisers on Envestnet's platform

David Tittsworth, longtime leader of Investment Adviser Association, dies
NEWS RIAS JAN 08, 2020
David Tittsworth, longtime leader of Investment Adviser Association, dies

At 2012 congressional hearing, he helped derail bill on Finra oversight of advisers

Price of gold speaks volumes about geopolitical fears
NEWS RIAS JAN 08, 2020
Price of gold speaks volumes about geopolitical fears

Like the equity markets, gold treats Iran like a nothing-burger

Advice-sector coalition seeks legislation to expand pass-through deduction to advisers
NEWS RIAS JAN 08, 2020
Advice-sector coalition seeks legislation to expand pass-through deduction to advisers

Brokerage firms and broker and adviser associations ask lawmakers for ‘clarifying legislation’

Chicago-area RIAs combine to create $8 billion advisory firm
NEWS RIAS JAN 08, 2020
Chicago-area RIAs combine to create $8 billion advisory firm

Savant Capital Management is acquiring Huber Financial Advisors

SEC won’t offer any grace period for Reg BI compliance
NEWS RIAS JAN 07, 2020
SEC won’t offer any grace period for Reg BI compliance

In its annual examination priorities letter, the agency also shows it is once again targeting fee disclosure

Blucora to acquire $4.4 billion RIA based in Iowa
NEWS RIAS JAN 07, 2020
Blucora to acquire $4.4 billion RIA based in Iowa

Parent of the former HD Vest specializes in tax-oriented wealth management

Franklin Templeton unit to acquire $6 billion Athena Capital Advisors
NEWS RIAS JAN 07, 2020
Franklin Templeton unit to acquire $6 billion Athena Capital Advisors

Massachusetts-based RIA will become part of Fiduciary Trust Co. International

Brokerage industry opposes Massachusetts fiduciary rule proposal at hearing
NEWS RIAS JAN 07, 2020
Brokerage industry opposes Massachusetts fiduciary rule proposal at hearing

Investor-protection advocates don’t expect state to water down measure

Reg BI allows brokers doing planning to avoid becoming fiduciaries: FPA
NEWS RIAS JAN 06, 2020
Reg BI allows brokers doing planning to avoid becoming fiduciaries: FPA

Group files amicus brief in support of lawsuits seeking to overturn regulation

Advisers welcome potential regulatory scrutiny of ESG investing
NEWS RIAS JAN 03, 2020
Advisers welcome potential regulatory scrutiny of ESG investing

Possible SEC involvement could bring more clarity to what qualifies as socially responsible