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RBC recruits female team managing $1.2 billion from JPMorgan
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 16, 2020
RBC recruits female team managing $1.2 billion from JPMorgan

The LSS Group was drawn to RBC for its entertainment industry connections and fixed-income platform

Addressing women's longevity gap
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 16, 2020
Addressing women's longevity gap

Advisers can help couples prepare today for survivorship and health care costs

Robinhood internal probe finds hackers hit almost 2,000 accounts
FINTECH OCT 15, 2020
Robinhood internal probe finds hackers hit almost 2,000 accounts

Robinhood, with more than 13 million accounts, is considering whether to add a customer service phone number

November CFP exam will include online option
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 15, 2020
November CFP exam will include online option

The CFP Board is offering the remote proctoring option again in response to the ongoing pandemic

401(k) plans should allow cross selling: Report
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 15, 2020
401(k) plans should allow cross selling: Report

Hearts & Wallets report finds participants want advice that their employer-sponsored plans simply can't provide

Morgan Stanley adds advisers during pandemic
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 15, 2020
Morgan Stanley adds advisers during pandemic

The wirehouse reports a net increase of 70 advisers during the summer, despite COVID-19

Most advisers now have more clients than before pandemic, survey finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 15, 2020
Most advisers now have more clients than before pandemic, survey finds

The College of Financial Planning poll also finds that most clients have not postponed retirement

Hybrid managing $220 million moves to LPL from Advisor Group
BROKER DEALERS OCT 15, 2020
Hybrid managing $220 million moves to LPL from Advisor Group

Father-and-sons team at Portland, Oregon-based Pacific Northwest Retirement Planners serves many Alaskans

Wells Fargo fires more than 100 workers for abusing federal aid program
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Wells Fargo fires more than 100 workers for abusing federal aid program

Staffers made 'false representations' when they applied for a coronavirus loan program, according to a Wells memo

Bank of America's free planning tool could benefit advisers too
FINTECH OCT 14, 2020
Bank of America's free planning tool could benefit advisers too

The tool expands access to financial planning to nearly 40 million active digital banking users and may eventually funnel clients into Merrill Lynch

Investors unfazed by pandemic-related market volatility, Finra finds
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Investors unfazed by pandemic-related market volatility, Finra finds

Most demographic groups lack confidence that U.S. financial markets are fair to average investors

Wells Fargo cuts 'sizable group' of advisers after profits slump
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Wells Fargo cuts 'sizable group' of advisers after profits slump

The bank reported a year-over-year decline of 815 advisers, according to its earnings report released Wednesday morning

Build your digital toolkit like it's a fintech smartphone
OPINION OCT 14, 2020
Build your digital toolkit like it's a fintech smartphone

The real keys to putting together your firm's tech stack are integration and ease of use

Robo Wealthsimple negotiating fresh funding round
FINTECH OCT 13, 2020
Robo Wealthsimple negotiating fresh funding round

Investment led by TCV would value the Canadian online investment firm at more than $1 billion

Fidelity plans to hire 4,000 over next six months
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 13, 2020
Fidelity plans to hire 4,000 over next six months

Positions being filled, which include financial advisers, represent a 15% increase in staffers who focus on clients

XYPN advocates for consistent regulation of fee-for-service advisory model
RIAS OCT 13, 2020
XYPN advocates for consistent regulation of fee-for-service advisory model

The group's lobbying effort must address states’ concerns about charging without delivering

Avantax imposes new fee on held-away accounts
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 13, 2020
Avantax imposes new fee on held-away accounts

The new charges will be levied on a popular pathway for advisers to conduct business directly with mutual fund companies

How aging advisers could hurt the 401(k) industry
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 13, 2020
How aging advisers could hurt the 401(k) industry

Retaining ownership of a practice for too long can be risky

Get creative about client events in a virtual world
OPINION OCT 12, 2020
Get creative about client events in a virtual world

In a virtual world, advisers are planning unique events that are deepening relationships in surprising ways

SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO
RIAS OCT 12, 2020
SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO

Veteran of 17 years with $4 billion Atlanta RIA firm replaces Jeff Peller