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Cetera brokers may go elsewhere with no stay bonuses on horizon
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 20, 2018
Cetera brokers may go elsewhere with no stay bonuses on horizon

Some may feel spurned and leave, while others will simply shrug off latest slight and stay.

How not to handle your lottery jackpot
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 19, 2018
How not to handle your lottery jackpot

Winning the lottery seems like a fairy tale, but it's easy for instant millionaires to lose it all.

State Street uses AI to provide a newsfeed relevant to portfolio holdings
FINTECH JUL 19, 2018
State Street uses AI to provide a newsfeed relevant to portfolio holdings

Company believes the technology will help investment managers make better decisions, mitigate risk and generate alpha.

No 'stay bonuses' for Cetera Financial Group reps
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 19, 2018
No 'stay bonuses' for Cetera Financial Group reps

Firm confirms brokers will not be offered retention bonuses to stay on after acquisition by Genstar Capital.

Advisers hold key to financial security
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 18, 2018
Advisers hold key to financial security

Clients feel twice as financially confident and retirement-ready as consumers who go it alone, research finds

Pershing draws inspiration from consumer apps to drive RIA tech strategy
RIAS JUL 18, 2018
Pershing draws inspiration from consumer apps to drive RIA tech strategy

A redesign of NetX360 is coming soon, along with support for cash disbursements via text messages.

Morgan Stanley CEO is happy that brokers are staying put
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 18, 2018
Morgan Stanley CEO is happy that brokers are staying put

Firm has seen little attrition since it dumped the broker protocol last fall, Gorman says.

RIA 'Shark Tank' backs a digital adviser out of the gate
FINTECH JUL 17, 2018
RIA 'Shark Tank' backs a digital adviser out of the gate

Despite a crowded market, RIAs bet InvestmentPOD has what it takes to build a better mousetrap.

Getting to scale — the virtual solution
FINTECH JUL 17, 2018
Getting to scale — the virtual solution

RIAs can improve their profitability by leveraging shared services.

CFA Institute adding crypto, blockchain to curriculum
FINTECH JUL 16, 2018
CFA Institute adding crypto, blockchain to curriculum

Subjects will be added to its Level I and II coursework for the first time next year.

Frenzy to get bitcoin ETF is clogging SEC email
ALTERNATIVES JUL 16, 2018
Frenzy to get bitcoin ETF is clogging SEC email

The agency has gotten more than 90 comments on Cboe's proposal for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

Clients have zero interest in crypto, BlackRock CEO says
ALTERNATIVES JUL 16, 2018
Clients have zero interest in crypto, BlackRock CEO says

But Larry Fink is 'very excited' about blockchain technology and says it could be a way to enhance company's Aladdin system

$1 billion in assets? For some RIAs, it's not as good as it sounds
RIAS JUL 16, 2018
$1 billion in assets? For some RIAs, it's not as good as it sounds

According to a new study, growth often means spending more, hiring execs and outsourcing services.

Merrill Lynch: Compensation plan paying off in new business
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 16, 2018
Merrill Lynch: Compensation plan paying off in new business

Wirehouse said gross new household acquisitions by experienced advisers were up 71% in the first half of the year.

TD Ameritrade launches fintech competition with $100,000 in prizes
RIAS JUL 16, 2018
TD Ameritrade launches fintech competition with $100,000 in prizes

Firm turns to crowdsourcing in hopes of injecting some outside innovation into the adviser technology marketplace.

Writing on the wall for direct-to-consumer robo startups
FINTECH JUL 16, 2018
Writing on the wall for direct-to-consumer robo startups

Client acquisition costs and increasing competition proved too much for Hedgeable.

Facebook data privacy issue already identified by ESG investment screens
FINTECH JUL 13, 2018
Facebook data privacy issue already identified by ESG investment screens

Socially responsible investors typically look at data privacy, an increasingly pertinent issue for companies and businesses.

Empowering female clients requires they talk about this
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 12, 2018
Empowering female clients requires they talk about this

Advisers need to help break the silence and guide women to fix their financial futures.

Women to lead CFA Institute board
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 12, 2018
Women to lead CFA Institute board

Heather Brilliant and Diane Nordin will helm a diverse governing board for the global network.

SEC censures, fines advisers for Yelp endorsements
RIAS JUL 11, 2018
SEC censures, fines advisers for Yelp endorsements

Three advisers paid marketing consultant to solicit clients for online testimonials.