$10M penalty vs. NYSE parent goes too far, say SEC commissioners
Two dissenting voices from the federal regulator warned the penalty could create "a counter-productive dynamic" with its regulated entities.
iCapital breaks in its distributed ledger capabilities
The fintech's first DLT-enabled fund, launched jointly with UBS, will be the first proof point of its efficiency-boosting technology.
Rise of online brokerages a trend to watch, says Broadridge
Landmark study of more than 40 million investors shows shifts in self-directed investing, with balance of power tipping away from mutual funds.
Amid mixed economic outlook, RIAs eye guaranteed investment solutions
Research lifts lid on RIAs' use of annuities, growth strategies, and opportunity to take wallet share from banks.
New survey highlights caregivers’ retirement conundrum
With two-fifths of US adults worried long-term care costs would keep them from retiring, many are placing their hopes on AI.
US individual annuities see record-breaking first quarter, says Limra
Latest survey reveals all-time high of $106.7B in Q1 sales, with winning streaks in fixed-rate deferred annuities, FIAs, and RILAs.
Equitable expands in California with ex-Lincoln advisor duo
The two advisors, who reportedly managed $177M, are transitioning as they commit to a long-term succession plan.
Cetera affiliate Wilde Wealth bolsters ownership group
The Arizona-based planning firm with more than $3.4B in AUA hails the development as a strategic "win-win."
SEC slaps NYSE parent firm with $10M penalty for cyber reporting failure
The federal securities regulator says the exchange giant took four days to report a vulnerability in its network, violating its internal procedures.
LPL bags $4.6B mega-advisor team in North Carolina
The broker-dealer supercharges its network in the east with a roughly 100 advisor team formerly from Lincoln.