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Christine Idzelis

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Nationwide to buy Jefferson National

The acquisition will expand the firm's ability to sell financial products through Jefferson National's network of 4,000 RIAs.

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Morgan Stanley team with $427M in assets jumps to Wells Fargo

Brian Latz, John Cicillini and Kenneth Cariota joined their new firm Sept. 1.

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SEC charges duo in defrauding seniors and others in $20 million penny-stock scam

Former head of two microcaps worked with boiler room operator whose agents pressured investors and promised them lucrative profits.

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United Capital buys Westport Resources Management’s private client group

The deal in Westport, Conn., builds on the RIA's presence in New England.

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Fees fell by as much as 10% last year in investment advisory services

The DOL fiduciary rule and competition from robo-advisers will continue to result in pricing pressure.

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Morgan Stanley urges advisers to embrace female-friendly investment strategies

The firm has about 30 investment products for clients who want to help women gain equality

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Financial-advice firms see record 2015 earnings yet slowest growth since crisis, study shows

Yet another slowdown in growth comes as the industry faces increasing regulatory costs related to the DOL fiduciary rule, according to an annual benchmarking study by InvestmentNews.

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Sallie Krawcheck’s Ellevest raises $9 million from group including Venus Williams

The fintech start-up is creating an investment platform that uses a proprietary algorithm that considers women's earlier salary peaks and longer life spans.

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Private-equity firms ramp up M&A in RIA industry, Charles Schwab report shows

They made up 26% of buyers in first half of 2016, up from 11% in the first half of 2015

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Advisers managing $550 million leave Merrill Lynch to create RIA in Florida

MAXIMAI will focus on ultra-high-net-worth clients internationally.