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Testing the breakaway waters
OPINION SEP 04, 2019
Testing the breakaway waters

Four questions for advisers contemplating a move.

When your growth stalls
OPINION SEP 04, 2019
When your growth stalls

Schedule business development the way you would any important undertaking

Improving client satisfaction with successful communication
OPINION SEP 04, 2019
Improving client satisfaction with successful communication

When investors were asked what their adviser could do better, the No. 1 answer was that they wanted to hear from their adviser more often

Six startups to compete in XY Planning Network fintech battle
FINTECH SEP 03, 2019
Six startups to compete in XY Planning Network fintech battle

Only one firm will win this fourth annual competition — and the promo that comes with it.

Creating time-tested retirement income plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 03, 2019
Creating time-tested retirement income plans

Two veteran advisers reflect on more than 35 years of managing retirees' assets and expectations

Nominate an amazing woman for the Women to Watch Awards
WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY SEP 02, 2019
Nominate an amazing woman for the Women to Watch Awards

Next Monday is the deadline for nominations for InvestmentNews' 2020 awards recognizing female advisers and industry leaders who are advancing the advice business. Nominate an amazing woman today!

D&I Rising Stars
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 02, 2019
D&I Rising Stars

These Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion award winners are in the early stages of their career, but have already contributed to the success and diversity of the profession

Competition among TAMPs heats up
FINTECH AUG 31, 2019
Competition among TAMPs heats up

Financial advisers' growing interest in outsourcing is luring new entrants to the turnkey asset management platform space.

Small TAMP players go niche
FINTECH AUG 31, 2019
Small TAMP players go niche

With the TAMP market consolidating, advisers are looking for anything that can give them an edge.

4 things advisers miss when it comes to CRM
OPINION AUG 30, 2019
4 things advisers miss when it comes to CRM

At many firms, the customer relationship management system is nothing more than a gloried Rolodex that's used only sporadically

Hybrid firm managing $700 million at MML Investors switches to LPL
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES AUG 29, 2019
Hybrid firm managing $700 million at MML Investors switches to LPL

Six-partner Intermountain Financial Partners is based in Salt Lake City

UBS reshuffles execs atop wealth management unit
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 29, 2019
UBS reshuffles execs atop wealth management unit

Former Credit Suisse Group banker Iqbal Khan will replace wealth management co-head Martin Blessing

Fintechs provide software to financial planning programs to grow future business
FINTECH AUG 29, 2019
Fintechs provide software to financial planning programs to grow future business

Having next-gen advisers advocating the tech to established firms could help providers gain market share.

The future of advice is still human
OPINION AUG 29, 2019
The future of advice is still human

The growing popularity of the hybrid model shows consumers want both a digital and a human wealth management experience.

Peter Mallouk heads an RIA with $42 billion in assets — and has made only one acquisition
RIAS AUG 28, 2019
Peter Mallouk heads an RIA with $42 billion in assets — and has made only one acquisition

Creative Planning's president has grown the firm organically, but M&A will play a role going forward.

Hybrid robo looking to offer financial wellness to retirement plan sponsors
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 28, 2019
Hybrid robo looking to offer financial wellness to retirement plan sponsors

BrightPlan Coach fashions a financial plan for each employee and provides guidance on spending, financial goals, investing, debt management, estate planning and insurance.

Debate on crypto oversight intensifies as SEC clashes with Facebook over Libra
FINTECH AUG 27, 2019
Debate on crypto oversight intensifies as SEC clashes with Facebook over Libra

The agency has taken a more pro-regulatory tone than many expected

Forget millennials, fintechs have eyes for Gen Z
FINTECH AUG 27, 2019
Forget millennials, fintechs have eyes for Gen Z

The next big thing is moving beyond client portals and onto voice search

It's time for leadership, not just innovation
FINTECH AUG 27, 2019
It's time for leadership, not just innovation

Tech innovation is the easy part — the real challenge is driving adoption

Robo-advisers are dead. Long live digital advisers
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 27, 2019
Robo-advisers are dead. Long live digital advisers

Worksites provide huge opportunity for 401(k) advisers to integrate fintech solutions.