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Get schooled in the ABCs of ESG
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 02, 2022
Get schooled in the ABCs of ESG

The resources available to advisers who have an interest in the subject have grown, including certificate programs from the CFA Institute and the National Association of Plan Advisors.

Billion-dollar adviser accuses JPMorgan of misogyny
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 29, 2022
Billion-dollar adviser accuses JPMorgan of misogyny

Gwen Campbell says in a complaint filed with the EEOC that she was subjected to 'name-calling' and 'sexist decrees' when she joined JPMorgan in 2020.

Envestnet president Stuart DePina expected to depart
FINTECH APR 29, 2022
Envestnet president Stuart DePina expected to depart

Speculation about DePina's future with the company has circulated since reports surfaced that Envestnet is exploring a sale to private equity.

Bond market 'bloodbath' opens a door for income investors
ALTERNATIVES APR 29, 2022
Bond market 'bloodbath' opens a door for income investors

As fixed income suffers the brunt of the Fed's efforts to catch up on inflation, financial advisers suddenly have an alternative for short-term cash allocations.

LPL crosses 20,000 adviser head count, probes small-firm M&A market
BROKER DEALERS APR 29, 2022
LPL crosses 20,000 adviser head count, probes small-firm M&A market

When it comes to mergers and acquisitions, "it’s smaller broker-dealers and RIAs that may be an opportunity," CEO Dan Arnold said.

Cetera creates preprogrammed client events for advisers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 29, 2022
Cetera creates preprogrammed client events for advisers

Trivia night is one of a number of themed events that advisers can offer clients either in person or virtually.

Increasingly depressed employees batter bottom lines, study says
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 29, 2022
Increasingly depressed employees batter bottom lines, study says

71% of employers feel the deteriorating mental health of their workforce is having a negative financial impact on the company.

Advisers are thrilled about Elon Musk’s bid to buy Twitter
FINTECH APR 28, 2022
Advisers are thrilled about Elon Musk’s bid to buy Twitter

The advice industry's usual fears and concerns around tech M&A have been replaced with unbridled enthusiasm.

Onyx poised to launch with dual differentiators: Diversity and cost efficiency
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 28, 2022
Onyx poised to launch with dual differentiators: Diversity and cost efficiency

The new network offers a deliberately diverse structure for practices at a time of widespread discontent with workplace culture.

Prospera creates program matching practice buyers, sellers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 28, 2022
Prospera creates program matching practice buyers, sellers

The Advisor Practice Exchange Program program includes a dedicated consultant to help advisers navigate the buying or selling process.

Raymond James eyes interest rates, hits new high on adviser head count
BROKER DEALERS APR 28, 2022
Raymond James eyes interest rates, hits new high on adviser head count

'We should have significant upside from rising short-term interest rates,' said Paul Shoukry, the firm's chief financial officer.

BlackRock pushes three investing themes
EQUITIES APR 27, 2022
BlackRock pushes three investing themes

The asset manager says the new consumer, an industrial renaissance and medical innovation are areas where changes have exposed 'underestimated investment opportunities.'

Finra dings Berthel Fisher for poor supervision of options trades
ALTERNATIVES APR 27, 2022
Finra dings Berthel Fisher for poor supervision of options trades

Finra said last summer that it was launching an examination sweep probing the opening of options accounts.

Robinhood cutting 9% of full-time staff as ‘hyper growth’ ebbs
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 27, 2022
Robinhood cutting 9% of full-time staff as ‘hyper growth’ ebbs

The online brokerage, which has racked up more than $2 billion of losses since its IPO, had about 3,800 employees at the end of last year.

Edelman hires Goldman exec as CFO
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 27, 2022
Edelman hires Goldman exec as CFO

Suzanne van Staveren will work on Edelman Financial Engines’ long-term growth strategy and financial objectives.

In race to digital transformation, wealth managers need to catch up
OPINION APR 26, 2022
In race to digital transformation, wealth managers need to catch up

It's never too late so long as they commit themselves to remaking their firms with technology, and funding the investments needed to pull it off.

Ameriprise keeps hiring advisers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 26, 2022
Ameriprise keeps hiring advisers

For the 12 months ending in March, the company reported a net increase of 188 financial advisers, or a 1.8% gain.

FPA brings back virtual externship program
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 25, 2022
FPA brings back virtual externship program

This is the third summer the FPA has offered the program, which fosters new talent and entrants into the profession.

The most seasoned advisers show no signs of slowing down — or retiring
RIAS APR 22, 2022
The most seasoned advisers show no signs of slowing down — or retiring

A passion for the work drives some financial advisers to stay on the job well past traditional retirement age.

Altruist to launch direct indexing model portfolio
FINTECH APR 21, 2022
Altruist to launch direct indexing model portfolio

Fintech sets $2,000 minimum for new offering, Altruist Strategist Suite, which will bow by June.