We have reached a moment of reflection after a period of exuberant expansion.
Cory Triolo and Tim Checko are joining the IBD's investor and investment solutions team.
On net, the RIA channel gained 1,097 advisors and independent broker-dealers gained 923, while 1,291 advisors on net left wirehouses.
The CE requirements are the first for investment advisors, who must take 12 credit hours of courses in products and practice as well as ethics.
Soteria blends personalized safe-landing target-date fund glide paths with the personalization of managed accounts.
A survey of business owners shows that amid inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty, 43% of those who work with an advisor say they've communicated with their advisor more frequently in the past year.
Native Americans are gaining economic muscle, and that expands horizons for investors and advisors who want to be part of their rise.
For advisors who don’t do their homework, the possibility of a regulatory slap on the wrist may be less of a deterrent than a whack in the wallet from aggressive attorneys.
Plus First Rate, a Texas-based provider of wealth management technology, has acquired Finantech SpA, a Santiago, Chile-based reporting fintech.
YieldX’s technology will be integrated into FNZ’s existing product to enable advisors to scan the universe of fixed-income securities.
A new report from Nationwide shows 62% of women are putting off retirement or don’t believe they will ever retire due to inflation, compared to 47% of men.
Founder Bob Cortright is stepping back in as global CEO of the digital custody and clearing firm upon the exit of Terry Angelos.
The CFP Board also reports all-time highs in the number of new women and racially diverse CFPs.
Other direct indexing products have avoided the fixed-income space because it has a different liquidity profile and requires going directly to dealers.
One advisor allegedly recommended unsuitable investments to a client and then failed to monitor her portfolio or meet with her. Another claimed in an ad his retirement program could raise all the money needed for a nest egg in 3 to 5 years.
The Zoe Wealth Platform charges a fee based on advisory assets for everything an RIA needs to work with clients.
The best-managed RIAs closely monitor growth by measuring net new assets and revenues, both from the addition of new clients as well as existing clients adding to their investment portfolios.
The industry has focused almost exclusively on cybersecurity controls over the past few years, instead of understanding what their core obligations and fiduciary responsibilities are for client data.
Most Citigroup staffers are supposed to be in the office three days a week, but if their productivity dips, they can expect to spend more time there.
Can ChatGPT give good financial advice? InvestmentNews fed the algorithm questions to see how its AI stacks up.
