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Merrill loses $450 million breakaway team
NEWS RIAS MAY 07, 2019
Merrill loses $450 million breakaway team

Wealth adviser Craig Robson left to form Regent Peak Wealth Advisors.

HighTower taps three new executives for senior roles
NEWS RIAS MAY 06, 2019
HighTower taps three new executives for senior roles

RIA consolidator fills senior marketing and practice management spots.

Conflicting tax information creates 'nightmares' for some investors
NEWS RIAS MAY 06, 2019
Conflicting tax information creates 'nightmares' for some investors

Brokerage tax statements don't always reflect all of an investor's accounts or original costs.

Don't let these four data myths hold you back
NEWS RIAS MAY 06, 2019
Don't let these four data myths hold you back

Inconsistent data can erode trust among clients, while high-quality data can help advisers maximize business opportunities.

The longest bull market in history can't shake the skeptics
NEWS RIAS MAY 03, 2019
The longest bull market in history can't shake the skeptics

Investors abandon equity mutual funds as the S&P 500 logs a 16% gain.

Cresset acquires $500 million Cypress Wealth Advisors
NEWS RIAS MAY 02, 2019
Cresset acquires $500 million Cypress Wealth Advisors

Acquisition brings two-year-old Cresset's AUM to $4.5 billion.

Cerity Partners acquires $500 million hybrid
NEWS RIAS MAY 02, 2019
Cerity Partners acquires $500 million hybrid

Fort Worth-based Karsten Advisors has offices in Texas and Colorado.

Top RIAs view talent and technology as biggest challenges
NEWS RIAS MAY 01, 2019
Top RIAs view talent and technology as biggest challenges

They want more bang for big tech bucks, poll of advisers by Pershing finds.

Advisers put fundamentals ahead of sell-in-May warning
NEWS RIAS MAY 01, 2019
Advisers put fundamentals ahead of sell-in-May warning

Shunning the historical precedent of moving to the sidelines in May, advisers remain bullish on stocks.

Indianapolis-based RIA managing $575 million affiliates with Ron Carson
NEWS RIAS APR 30, 2019
Indianapolis-based RIA managing $575 million affiliates with Ron Carson

Spectrum Wealth Management will rebrand as a Carson Wealth office.

Choppy stock market leads to fewer wirehouse reps fleeing the coop
NEWS RIAS APR 30, 2019
Choppy stock market leads to fewer wirehouse reps fleeing the coop

First-quarter breakaway broker numbers drop by 36%.

Adviser team managing $6 billion at Morgan Stanley creates RIA
NEWS RIAS APR 29, 2019
Adviser team managing $6 billion at Morgan Stanley creates RIA

Houston-based Americana Partners is using Dynasty, Schwab and Addepar.

Hot IPO market has some advisers seeing red
NEWS RIAS APR 29, 2019
Hot IPO market has some advisers seeing red

Clients can get caught up in the frenzy over the latest initial public offering and end up overpaying for shares.

Focus on taxes, compensation turns into tech-industry niche
NEWS RIAS APR 26, 2019
Focus on taxes, compensation turns into tech-industry niche

Seattle-based adviser builds direct line to Amazon, Microsoft employees.

A near-record quarter for RIA acquisitions
NEWS RIAS APR 26, 2019
A near-record quarter for RIA acquisitions

Pursuit of scale combined with rising valuations is driving the sellers' market.

Former adviser testified he gave college football players money to win business later
NEWS RIAS APR 24, 2019
Former adviser testified he gave college football players money to win business later

Louis 'Marty' Blazer said he gave $10,000 to a player with hopes he could represent him when he turned pro.

TD Ameritrade cut marketing because 'fish weren't biting,' CEO says
NEWS RIAS APR 24, 2019
TD Ameritrade cut marketing because 'fish weren't biting,' CEO says

Online broker sees headwinds created by lower rates and less trading.

Smart money is pouring into fixed income
NEWS RIAS APR 19, 2019
Smart money is pouring into fixed income

Tighter yield spreads, market risk and the threat of higher taxes are seen driving financial advisers toward bonds.

When disclosing conflicts of interest, wiggle words like 'may' may not be good enough
NEWS RIAS APR 19, 2019
When disclosing conflicts of interest, wiggle words like 'may' may not be good enough

SEC's case pending in D.C. Circuit Court could change how ADVs are written

NEWS RIAS APR 18, 2019
Adviser fintech moving from the back office to client interactions

Voice or facial recognition technology could be used to help advisers formulate a client's true risk profile.