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FINTECH MAR 23, 2018
BlackRock turns to robos to drive latest push into active ETFs

New sector of funds created under the 'iShares Evolved' brand.

FINTECH MAR 23, 2018
Wealthfront valuation reportedly slashed by about a third in most-recent funding round

Those familiar point to rising competition and dented optimism as possible contributors.

RIAS MAR 22, 2018
Former TD exec Tom Bradley lands on fintech board

New role with innovative cash-management platform as sign of things to come for Bradley, while potentially placing him at odds with TD.

FINTECH MAR 22, 2018
What to make of Morgan Stanley's new robo

The brokerage's focus on digital could be a way to retain younger clients or an effort to catch up with Merrill.

WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY MAR 22, 2018
Women's History Month: Celebrating the women of financial planning

More needs to be done to ensure the industry and profession are open and welcoming to female professionals.

ALTERNATIVES MAR 22, 2018
More turnover at top of REIT manager CNL Financial

The president of the company's wholesaling broker-dealer is the latest senior executive to leave.

FINTECH MAR 22, 2018
What if you found out you were really a ghost?

If potential clients can't find you on social media, you might as well not exist.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 20, 2018
Finra bars former Morgan Stanley rep for unauthorized trades

Firm has settled 13 claims and paid customers of Thomas Alan Meier $2.5 million.

RIAS MAR 19, 2018
Going independent — what does that really mean?

Advisers don't always understand the pros and cons of the various business structures available to them.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 19, 2018
Ameriprise CEO took home $64.7 million in 2017

James Cracchiolo earned $23.9 million in direct compensation and cashed in $40.8 million in stock options; Wells Fargo's Tim Sloan got $17.4 million even as bank stuggled through more scandals.

OPINION MAR 19, 2018
Why money managers are paid so much is a mystery

There are many possible reasons, but market-beating performance isn't one of them

RIAS MAR 19, 2018
Future for RIAs bright and challenging

United Capital's Matt Brinker talks about the outlook for independent financial advisory firms.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 15, 2018
UBS, after dumping the broker protocol, continues to see brokers come and go

The wirehouse has seen 14 individuals or teams leave and five join for a net loss of $2.4 billion in AUM

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 15, 2018
Marketing your practice with purpose

Effective marketing and communication strategies can make a difference when it comes to winning new clients.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 14, 2018
Merrill vets ready to recharge breakaway recruiting efforts

After regrouping in wake of broker-protocol exits, Snowden Lane Partners is ready to recruit wirehouse brokers and RIAs.

RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 14, 2018
Fiduciary rule shifts power to broker-dealer compliance departments

As firms try to limit their liability under the DOL rule, new problems have arisen.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 14, 2018
How to get women to feel comfortable about building wealth

At InvestmentNews<i>'</i> annual Women to Watch think tank, industry leaders brainstormed ways to educate women about personal finance.

WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY MAR 13, 2018
Peggy Ruhlin, Rianka Dorsainvil honored at InvestmentNews Women to Watch luncheon

Ms. Ruhlin was given the Alexandra Armstrong lifetime achievement award, Ms. Dorsainvil was named &quot;Rising Star,&quot; and 20 other women were recognized for their contributions to the industry.

FINTECH MAR 13, 2018
Emerging market funds are powered by tech stocks

Should clients be concerned about funds' big holdings of Chinese technology stocks?

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 13, 2018
Ami Forte, broker at heart of $34 million Finra award, hired by Pinnacle Investments

The controversial Ami Forte was hired by Pinnacle Investments to develop its operations in Florida.