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Goldman underperformers could be out next month
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 08, 2023
Goldman underperformers could be out next month

The Wall Street bank is likely to shed 1% to 5% of its workforce in annual review.

Vetting fund managers on DEI: Why it matters
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 07, 2023
Vetting fund managers on DEI: Why it matters

Diversity, equity and inclusion is increasingly important to many advisors and their clients.

Two startups merge into $1.2 billion digital family office
FINTECH SEP 07, 2023
Two startups merge into $1.2 billion digital family office

Compound, a financial and tax advisory service for tech executives, is joining Alternativ Wealth, a digital RIA, to form Compound Planning.

Osaic nabs veteran Wells Fargo group managing $600 million in Michigan
BROKER DEALERS SEP 07, 2023
Osaic nabs veteran Wells Fargo group managing $600 million in Michigan

Labor Day weekend is a traditional time for financial advisors to leave one firm and be recruited by another.

Create a Sustainable Practice by Developing New Talent
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 07, 2023
Create a Sustainable Practice by Developing New Talent

If you’re looking to scale your business or build a lasting legacy, you’ll want to expand your thinking and formulate a plan for more than just adding new clients. One thing to consider for long-term growth is hiring an associate advisor.

Commonwealth expands Talent Exchange Initiative
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 06, 2023
Commonwealth expands Talent Exchange Initiative

The firm aims to connect its advisors with a new generation of talent.

SEC provides road map for investment advisory firm examinations
RIAS SEP 06, 2023
SEC provides road map for investment advisory firm examinations

'I can’t recall when they’ve been so explicit about what they do and why they choose a firm for examination,' a compliance expert says.

Implications of the SEC rulemaking agenda
OPINION SEP 06, 2023
Implications of the SEC rulemaking agenda

The more than a dozen major new rules the agency has proposed or finalized will create significant disruption for investment advisors, with substantial long-term implications.

Wealth management firms need scale to help advisors thrive
OPINION SEP 06, 2023
Wealth management firms need scale to help advisors thrive

Scale offers the solutions, capital and expertise entrepreneurial financial advisors need to serve their clients with distinction and build strong businesses.

Schwab execs declare RIA transition from TD a success
FINTECH SEP 05, 2023
Schwab execs declare RIA transition from TD a success

Despite some minor glitches and some email outreach confusion, most advisors are handling the change well.

Finra fines, censures New Jersey broker-dealer for violating Reg BI
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 01, 2023
Finra fines, censures New Jersey broker-dealer for violating Reg BI

Network 1 Financial Securities did not have a written system to identify and flag excessive trading, resulting in $533,500 in commissions for the firm, regulator says.

Another key executive to leave Goldman asset and wealth group?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 01, 2023
Another key executive to leave Goldman asset and wealth group?

The New York Post report comes after a string of executives have left the group in recent months.

Hiring Right
FINTECH AUG 31, 2023
Hiring Right

When you’ve added as much capacity as you can through technology, how do you effectively grow your human capital?

How to Streamline Your Workday as a Financial Advisor
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 31, 2023
How to Streamline Your Workday as a Financial Advisor

The answer is easy—but how do you actually do it? Commonwealth Financial Network and InvestmentNews Research worked together to create three must-read articles about how advisors can address three important aspects of their business so they can focus on what matters.

Engage with what scares you — it’ll grow your business
WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY AUG 30, 2023
Engage with what scares you — it’ll grow your business

Sheryl Hickerson, CEO of Females & Finance and judge for the upcoming InvestmentNews Women to Watch Awards, explains how to make the most of your conference experience.

NASAA launches program letting advisors maintain licenses longer while out of industry
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 30, 2023
NASAA launches program letting advisors maintain licenses longer while out of industry

'As a mother of three young kids ... I am so pleased to see NASAA recognizing the need for some flexibility,' an advisor says.

Think twice: The cost of being out of the market
OPINION AUG 30, 2023
Think twice: The cost of being out of the market

Some investors mistakenly believe they can achieve superior results by trying to time the market, but this approach inevitably leads to missed opportunities.

Stratos hires experienced wealth management exec as chief operating officer
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 30, 2023
Stratos hires experienced wealth management exec as chief operating officer

The firm is moving into a new phase of growth and has hired a former LPL, Citi, and Capital One leader.

SEC’s first NFT enforcement action should give advisors pause, experts say
ALTERNATIVES AUG 29, 2023
SEC’s first NFT enforcement action should give advisors pause, experts say

'This is further indication that NFT trading by advisors is not ready for prime time,' Ric Edelman says.

Schwab, TD sued for failing to protect customer data from MOVEit hack
FINTECH AUG 29, 2023
Schwab, TD sued for failing to protect customer data from MOVEit hack

The class-action complaint alleges the hack exposed personal information of 61,000 TD customers.