RIA News

Verdence plans CTO hire, national push after largest acquisition

Verdence plans CTO hire, national push after largest acquisition

Maryland RIA reaches $5B by adding $564M Harvest Investment Consultants, with CEO Leo Kelly aiming to become a "national brand in five years."

Independent Broker Dealers

Advisor moves: Raymond James lands $1.25B team as Merrill loses two

Iowa's Greenwood Wealth Partners exits D.M. Kelly as UBS and Ameriprise win Merrill Lynch recruits in California and Florida

Practice Management

Private business owners selling now are often unprepared, BNY survey says

Only 48% of sellers are ready when buyer due diligence begins, a BNY Wealth survey of 354 deal advisors finds, as exit planning starts too late

Regulation, Legal & Compliance

Never a losing day: CFTC alleges $950 million forex Ponzi scheme

Less than 1% of pool funds went to actual trading, CFTC says

Fintech

Fintech bytes: Northwestern Mutual picks Jump for enterprise AI

Plus, SEIA builds a governed data foundation for its in-house AI and Snappy Kraken debuts a read-only marketing coworker for advisors.

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Defrauded funds fail to seize convicted advisor's $5.1M in accounts
People moves: AllianceBernstein names Onur Erzan as next CEO
Fintech

People moves: AllianceBernstein names Onur Erzan as next CEO

Broadridge, Wedbush and Alaris Acquisitions have also filled senior wealth management roles with hires from J.P. Morgan, Osaic and SageView.

Private equity faces challenge from Warren's revived Stop Wall Street Looting Act
Alternatives

Private equity faces challenge from Warren's revived Stop Wall Street Looting Act

Bill would make PE firms liable for portfolio company debts and close carried interest loophole as alternatives push into 401(k)s.

FINNY pivots to a 'pay-as-you-grow' revenue-share model
AdvisorTech

FINNY pivots to a 'pay-as-you-grow' revenue-share model

It hopes advisors will see it as a true business development ‘hire’

Gold's rally drivers remain intact despite price surges
Equities

Gold's rally drivers remain intact despite price surges

Advisors say record government debt, central bank buying and inflation risk still support a strategic allocation to gold


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The bond market is bigger than the benchmark
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The bond market is bigger than the benchmark

TCW says the Bloomberg Aggregate is useful, but an incomplete map of today’s bond market

Major Leaguer turned financial advisor talks NIL planning
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Major Leaguer turned financial advisor talks NIL planning

Matt LaPorta, executive-in-residence at Dynasty Financial Partners, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to explain how NIL dollars are impacting young athletes, as well as the discuss the evolving roles of financial advisors and parents.

Brown Brothers CIO offers economic outlook heading into 2027
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Brown Brothers CIO offers economic outlook heading into 2027

Scott Clemons, chief investment strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to offer his economic outlook, especially consumer spending, as well as explain how investors should prepare their portfolios heading into 2027.

President of Voya Financial Advisors breaks down the surge in annuity sales
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President of Voya Financial Advisors breaks down the surge in annuity sales

Jonathan Reilly, president of Voya Financial Advisors, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to explain the soaring interest in annuities despite the surge in publicly traded stocks.

How to profit from the broadening trade, bond selloff with ETFs
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How to profit from the broadening trade, bond selloff with ETFs

Simeon Hyman, global investment strategist at ProShares, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to explain how investors can profit from the bond selloff, as well as the broadening trade.

Savant Wealth CEO talks AI investment, tax planning strategies
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Savant Wealth CEO talks AI investment, tax planning strategies

Brent Brodeski, founder & CEO at Savant Wealth Management, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to discuss how employee-owned Savant compares to that of PE backed firms when it comes to decision-making, as well as Savant’s long-term AI investment.

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