The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors is moving its May national conference to Salt Lake City from Las Vegas, where it was originally scheduled.
Financial advisers are upbeat about prospects for stocks in 2011, with many predicting that last year's broad market surge will continue into this year. That's what they're telling their clients, too.
Raymond James Investment Advisors has landed a $150 million in assets team from RBC Wealth Management.
Custodial firms have been raising the compliance bar for registered investment advisers, in some cases making it tougher for them to find a home.
Most registered investment advisers had a solid 2010 — they expanded their businesses, added clients and were even able to bump up their budgets a bit. Their feelings for the future, however, are not quite as fond.
As Fidelity continues to focus on luring breakaway brokers, a top executive at the firm noted specifically that the company is zeroing in on the very top-producing teams at wirehouses.
Pledges run the gamut from practical to whimsical; taxation, meditation mentioned
Business groups, Republicans vow to dismantle the provision, piece by piece
Client 360 has been officially reborn.
Scuttling the Administration's tax proposal would hit average Americans squarely in the wallet; the fate of refundables?
Working with advisers over the years, I've seen firsthand how creating and executing a solid succession plan can be fraught with pitfalls
In the final installment of this four-part series, <i>InvestmentNews</i> examines how advisers' relationships with 75+ year-old clients is changing considerably.
Adviser David Workman often finds himself doling out financial advice in a setting that looks like it came straight from a Norman Rockwell canvas.
End-of-life planning seen raising awareness of issue; living will crucial
Although about 60% of financial advisers are baby boomers heading toward retirement, only about one quarter of them have a succession plan in place, according to Cerulli Associates Inc.
