Allspring unveils SMA platform enhancements
The North Carolina-based global asset manager is strengthening its custom SMA platform with new active and index strategies.
401(k) managed accounts have come into their own
20 years of data show personalization benefits of managed account adoption, and opportunities for advisors to make an impact.
Are advisor teams better than solo practices?
Joint research by Cerulli and Osaic shows growing momentum and bigger numbers behind teaming, though there are potential challenges.
Advisor360 sets up next growth phase with ex-Merrill Lynch leader
The veteran hire will spearhead the wealth tech firm’s efforts to find expansion opportunities in a newly created role.
Vestwell bolsters 401(k) leadership with JPMorgan deal
The distribution partnership will see the fintech carry a key product, allowing more advisors to oversee workplace retirement plans.
The Retirement Planning Group says aloha to Lee Financial Group Hawaii
Cetera’s employee-based RIA’s second acquisition in 2024 brings six new employees and roughly $225M in AUM.
Raymond James extends reach in Alaska with breakaway advisors
The two advisors are joining from Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch, where they collectively managed more than $500M.
LPL expands in Michigan with ex-Ameriprise advisors
The team, which reported managing $265M in assets at the broker-dealer, is the latest addition to LPL’s employee advisor network.
Envestnet moves to make its UMA platform more personal
The wealth tech titan is tightening ties with Fidelity, BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and State Street to help advisors create tailor-made strategies.
Kestra welcomes former Merrill Lynch team in Ohio
The hybrid RIA’s latest addition brings over 40 years of collective experience and $500 million in client assets.