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Robinhood nears debut of retirement accounts
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 31, 2022
Robinhood nears debut of retirement accounts

The company has begun adding support for individual retirement accounts and Roth IRAs within its app, as well as pension accounts.

Schwab launches direct indexing
FINTECH MAR 31, 2022
Schwab launches direct indexing

Schwab Personalized Indexing will bring the benefits of direct indexing, like better tax management and portfolio management capabilities, to a wider spectrum of investors and advisers.

J.P. Morgan's remote advice offering takes shape
FINTECH MAR 31, 2022
J.P. Morgan's remote advice offering takes shape

J.P. Morgan hired Boaz Lahovitsky from Vanguard in 2020 to oversee the call center and video conferencing program.

Taxing financial planning services is not the answer
OPINION MAR 30, 2022
Taxing financial planning services is not the answer

Proposed legislation in Kentucky that would tax services including financial planning and investment management could significantly harm the way Kentuckians save and plan for retirement.

Women-owned $220 million hybrid shifts to Commonwealth from Triad
ADVISOR MOVES MAR 30, 2022
Women-owned $220 million hybrid shifts to Commonwealth from Triad

Four-adviser Stonebridge Financial Planning Group, which is based in Orlando, Florida, specializes in working with women in transition.

Financial help a top concern for aspiring advisers
FINTECH MAR 30, 2022
Financial help a top concern for aspiring advisers

A new survey of some 4,300 financial advisers and students found that a lack of financial assistance was the No. 1 barrier to entry into the industry, with nearly half of the respondents citing finances as a top concern.

Attracting new clients is the key to increasing value
OPINION MAR 30, 2022
Attracting new clients is the key to increasing value

The most productive use of an adviser's time is not spending it with current clients, it's attracting new ones.

Riskalyze doubles down on fixed-income analysis
ALTERNATIVES MAR 30, 2022
Riskalyze doubles down on fixed-income analysis

The risk-analysis platform plans to more than double its bond coverage by adding 800,000 more individual bonds this year.

Payout grids for independent broker-dealers
BROKER DEALERS MAR 30, 2022
Payout grids for independent broker-dealers

See the payout grids for 49 IBDs, based on data the firms provided to InvestmentNews Research.

Helping clients tune out 'investment noise'
OPINION MAR 30, 2022
Helping clients tune out 'investment noise'

Outside information about investing and markets can unsettle clients, and an important part of the job is encouraging them to tune that out.

Goldman Sachs to acquire retirement plan robo NextCapital
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 29, 2022
Goldman Sachs to acquire retirement plan robo NextCapital

The company's asset management unit already supervises a total of $350 billion in assets in defined-benefit and defined-contribution accounts and will utilize the acquisition to provide new digital tools to customers. 

Advisers place little faith in Biden's 'billionaire tax'
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 29, 2022
Advisers place little faith in Biden's 'billionaire tax'

The proposal, which goes after households worth at least $100 million, enters unprecedented territory by trying to tax unrealized gains.

Orion launches platform for services and M&A connections
FINTECH MAR 29, 2022
Orion launches platform for services and M&A connections

The service, called the Orion Network, offers advisers access to preferred rates from more than 100 third-party service providers.

Training can make financial advisers indispensable to UHNW families
OPINION MAR 29, 2022
Training can make financial advisers indispensable to UHNW families

Advisers need to learn to help ultra-high-net-worth families achieve and maintain a sense of shared purpose and stewardship around legacies.

Robinhood debuts debit card after settling with state regulators
FINTECH MAR 28, 2022
Robinhood debuts debit card after settling with state regulators

The Menlo Park, California-based company announced a new debit card last week, complete with a spare change investing feature, after reaching a settlement with the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation over lax oversight and service outages.

UBS duo managing $265 million goes indie with LPL
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 28, 2022
UBS duo managing $265 million goes indie with LPL

Leslie Shenkler and Daryl Lipkin are setting up shop as Alcove Private Wealth in Princeton, New Jersey.

Fed tightening puts mortgage planning back on the table
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 25, 2022
Fed tightening puts mortgage planning back on the table

As mortgage rates hit a two-year high, financial advisers are weighing the pros and cons of whether clients should refinance or downsize.

London Stock Exchange's $1.1 billion deal could boost tech in the US
ALTERNATIVES MAR 25, 2022
London Stock Exchange's $1.1 billion deal could boost tech in the US

Private equity firms Clearlake Capital Group and Motive Partners announced the acquisition of Beta+ this week and plan to use the tech to enhance wealth management firms they already own.

JPMorgan agrees to racial-equity audit for $30 billion effort
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 25, 2022
JPMorgan agrees to racial-equity audit for $30 billion effort

The biggest U.S. bank will hire a third party to perform the audit and publish a report on the results by the end of this year.

Cetera adds team that managed $327 million at LPL
BROKER DEALERS MAR 24, 2022
Cetera adds team that managed $327 million at LPL

The Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based Hays Breard Financial Group is joining Cetera’s Summit Financial.