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Adviser recognized for educating on genetic blood disease
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 23, 2021
Adviser recognized for educating on genetic blood disease

Invest in Others' Lifetime Achievement Award winner is Peter Chieco for his work with Cooley's Anemia Foundation.

MoneyLion makes trading debut after SPAC merger
FINTECH SEP 23, 2021
MoneyLion makes trading debut after SPAC merger

MoneyLion, fintech founded in 2013, joins the ranks of other recently public fintechs like SoFi, Robinhood and Square’s Cash App.

Berthel Fisher latest to face penalty over fund charges
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 23, 2021
Berthel Fisher latest to face penalty over fund charges

The SEC has been cracking down on disclosures surrounding payments by funds to broker-dealers and RIAs. The agency launched an initiative in February 2018 to target advisory firms that recommended high-fee mutual funds.

Four Virginia bank reps managing $580 million join D.A. Davidson
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 23, 2021
Four Virginia bank reps managing $580 million join D.A. Davidson

Two Truist advisers make the move in Bedford and two in Charlottesville.

Wells Fargo team managing $450 million joins RBC
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 23, 2021
Wells Fargo team managing $450 million joins RBC

A group of three reps in Lincoln, Nebraska, makes the move.

JPMorgan buys college financial-planning platform Frank
FINTECH SEP 23, 2021
JPMorgan buys college financial-planning platform Frank

The platform offers a streamlined financial aid application process as well as online courses. The bank said the acquisition will help it build relationships with college students.

How firm leaders can rejuvenate DEI efforts
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 23, 2021
How firm leaders can rejuvenate DEI efforts

The panelist referenced the popular musical 'Hamilton' by Lin-Manuel Miranda, saying that diversity needs to be in 'the room where it happens.'

Female-led bank team managing $250 million goes to Raymond James
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 23, 2021
Female-led bank team managing $250 million goes to Raymond James

Peppi Talley and Jessica Hall are joining the firm’s employee unit in Birmingham, Alabama

SEC, Finra officials: Don’t just go through motions on Reg BI compliance
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 22, 2021
SEC, Finra officials: Don’t just go through motions on Reg BI compliance

Regulators said brokerages should not only tell reps what Reg BI says but provide examples of how to meet its requirements.

What drives value for RPA firms?
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 22, 2021
What drives value for RPA firms?

RPAs with strong wealth management businesses and leadership will command a premium price, among other factors.

James Lee is FPA’s 2022 president-elect
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 22, 2021
James Lee is FPA’s 2022 president-elect

Claudia Cypher Kane was tapped as the Financial Planning Association's 2022 treasurer; the group also elected three new directors.

'Everyone has something to teach.' Shundrawn Thomas among leaders celebrated for DEI efforts
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 22, 2021
'Everyone has something to teach.' Shundrawn Thomas among leaders celebrated for DEI efforts

The InvestmentNews event held Tuesday in New York City highlighted top firms and individuals consistently working toward a more equitable and inclusive profession.

Practice overseeing $700 million returns to LPL
BROKER DEALERS SEP 22, 2021
Practice overseeing $700 million returns to LPL

Wealth Advisory Services, a hybrid in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, had been affiliated with Raymond James for five years.

Adviser recognized for his support of audiological work with children
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 21, 2021
Adviser recognized for his support of audiological work with children

Invest in Others' Community Service Award winner is Roger S. Green for his work with Auditory-Verbal Center Inc.

Why more advisers are taking the free dinner seminar off the menu
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 21, 2021
Why more advisers are taking the free dinner seminar off the menu

A free meal can help win new clients, but some advisers say the prospecting strategy is dated and projects a bad image.

State regulators: Advisers fall short in guarding against senior financial abuse
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 21, 2021
State regulators: Advisers fall short in guarding against senior financial abuse

A NASAA exam sweep shows that more than half of advisers lack policies and procedures to address exploitation of elderly clients.

iCapital Network builds out alternative investments with Axio acquisition
ALTERNATIVES SEP 21, 2021
iCapital Network builds out alternative investments with Axio acquisition

The addition of Axio Financial will add structured notes to the iCapital platform, marking the first product technically available to retail investors.

Focus Financial takes stake in Missouri RIA
RIAS SEP 21, 2021
Focus Financial takes stake in Missouri RIA

The Planned Approach, managing $266 million, is joining Buckingham Strategic Wealth, a St. Louis-based RIA in which Focus owns a majority stake.

What can move advisers to create a succession plan?
OPINION SEP 21, 2021
What can move advisers to create a succession plan?

It seems as though the pandemic should have provided the motivation for advisers to address their continuity needs.

AssetMark launches pooled employer plan
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 20, 2021
AssetMark launches pooled employer plan

The plan is aimed at small to midsize businesses that have less than $25 million in retirement plan assets