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Trevor Hunnicutt

Trevor Hunnicutt looks at a lot of charts and reports on fund flows as a reporter covering asset management for financial advisers. But he’s not all fun and games. From time to time you might also find the seafood aficionado shucking oysters on the waterfront in Brooklyn.

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Dodd and Frank reunite, take advisers behind the scenes of landmark legislation

Former Sen. Christopher J. Dodd and ex-Rep. Barney Frank defend sweeping regulatory reform.

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Independent RIAs represent only growing sector in financial advice

A new study finds the number of independent advisers grew at 8% per year versus the industry's overall loss of 1.2% advisers per year.

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Southern California RIA looks to acquire

Torrance, Calif., based firm has expanded into San Diego and Orange County, and has bigger aspirations

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Two RIAs combine to create $3 billion firm

Focus Financial is part owner of acquirer Colony Group.

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Advisers optimistic, but expect new technologies will change advice business

Nearly half of advisers surveyed expect online providers to be one of their top three competitors for assets in five years

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Platinum teams up with Focus Partners to train advisers

Two consulting firms are linking together to provide a new coaching program.

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3 wirehouses raise stakes to court rich

Three of the four wirehouses have announced tweaks to their adviser pay packages and incentives, with their sights set on courting the wealthiest clients.

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UBS pegs Puerto Rican bet at $41 million

Brokerage unit posts third quarter trading decline but still delivers pretax profit.

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  • December 1, 2013

Cultivating a corporate mien leads to profits for advisory firm

E. Jeffrey Roof says that a C-suite mentality is the key behind his financial advisory firm’s stellar profits.