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TAMPs and fee-based annuities headline first day of RIA Summit 2022
RIAS NOV 07, 2022
TAMPs and fee-based annuities headline first day of RIA Summit 2022

Turnkey asset management platforms can help advisers grow their practices, panelists say.

Big adviser teams say hello and goodbye at Wells Fargo
BROKER DEALERS NOV 07, 2022
Big adviser teams say hello and goodbye at Wells Fargo

The latest moves illustrate the push-and-pull dynamics of recruiting and hiring advisers at Wells Fargo.

3 questions owners should consider before hiring a junior adviser
OPINION NOV 07, 2022
3 questions owners should consider before hiring a junior adviser

A successful job offer will not only win the candidate, but lay out a sustainable vision for the future.

Advisers prefer digital experience provided by largest asset managers: J.D. Power
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 07, 2022
Advisers prefer digital experience provided by largest asset managers: J.D. Power

Smaller fund companies are struggling to differentiate their offerings, the survey finds.

Study finds US women reach retirement with 75% of men’s wealth level
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 07, 2022
Study finds US women reach retirement with 75% of men’s wealth level

The report found that women in senior expert and leadership roles were found to have 62% of the accumulated wealth that their male counterparts enjoyed at retirement.

Asset managers have an ESG data problem
FINTECH NOV 07, 2022
Asset managers have an ESG data problem

Without standardization, institutional investors have some trouble incorporating the data.

5 things advisers should be thankful for in 2022
FINTECH NOV 07, 2022
5 things advisers should be thankful for in 2022

When someone needs guidance for the future, nothing beats a live financial adviser, and advisers should be grateful the public recognizes that.

Fintech Bytes: Envestnet, Addepar, FLX Networks and more
FINTECH NOV 04, 2022
Fintech Bytes: Envestnet, Addepar, FLX Networks and more

A roundup of some of the fintech headlines you may have missed this week.

Advisers continue to wrestle with SEC marketing rule now in force
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 04, 2022
Advisers continue to wrestle with SEC marketing rule now in force

It's D-Day for the regulation that gives advisers latitude to use client testimonials to promote their practices.

Schwab's Bernie Clark addresses questions, concerns about TD integration
FINTECH NOV 03, 2022
Schwab's Bernie Clark addresses questions, concerns about TD integration

Clark acknowledges the technical challenges that the migration of advisers and clients poses but argues that Schwab and TD have very similar cultures.

Fidelity to launch commission-free retail crypto trading platform
ALTERNATIVES NOV 03, 2022
Fidelity to launch commission-free retail crypto trading platform

The brokerage has opened up a wait list for its new service Fidelity Crypto which will offer custody and trading of Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Schwab promises to support advisers through integration hiccups
FINTECH NOV 02, 2022
Schwab promises to support advisers through integration hiccups

The 2022 Charles Schwab Impact conference brought 5,000 attendees, including 2,500 financial advisers, to Denver this week.

SEC seeks more input on Finra proposal to allow supervision from home offices
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 02, 2022
SEC seeks more input on Finra proposal to allow supervision from home offices

State regulators and PIABA have questioned whether a residential supervisory location would provide appropriate investor protection.

The RIA’s secret to organic growth
OPINION NOV 02, 2022
The RIA’s secret to organic growth

Increasing your investment in marketing can boost organic growth, especially during a downturn. Here’s how to do it while keeping return on investment in mind.

CFP Board sanctions 13 planners
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 02, 2022
CFP Board sanctions 13 planners

Five are censured, three suspended, three revoked and two barred by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc.

Finra extends remote inspections through 2023
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 01, 2022
Finra extends remote inspections through 2023

The regulator wants to provide relief from in-person supervision until the SEC rules on a pilot program for online oversight.

Wells Fargo Advisors keeps focus on simpler pay plan for advisers in 2023
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 01, 2022
Wells Fargo Advisors keeps focus on simpler pay plan for advisers in 2023

In a break with tradition, the firm is introducing next year's pay plan for its 12,000 advisers earlier this year.

Oppenheimer moves to cancel $36.7 million arbitration decision
ALTERNATIVES OCT 31, 2022
Oppenheimer moves to cancel $36.7 million arbitration decision

While the firm filed a motion to vacate the award in Superior Court in DeKalb County, Georgia, it's extremely rare for courts to overturn Finra arbitration decisions.

Fintech Bytes: Robo-adviser launches university, Orion boosts marketing
FINTECH OCT 28, 2022
Fintech Bytes: Robo-adviser launches university, Orion boosts marketing

Here are the rest of this week's financial technology headlines, besides the ones about Elon Musk buying Twitter.

Twitter hysteria over Musk ownership has advisers reassessing value of the platform
RIAS OCT 28, 2022
Twitter hysteria over Musk ownership has advisers reassessing value of the platform

As the $44 billion acquisition sparks extreme reactions for and against the new owner, fintwit considers whether tweeting is still worth all the fuss.