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Markets remain thorny ahead of Trump’s Rose Garden tariffs proclamation
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
Markets remain thorny ahead of Trump’s Rose Garden tariffs proclamation

Tariff news won’t be known until the market closes, but expect volatility

By Steve Randall
Cerity Partners acquires another firm as report says all RIAs should prepare for M&A
NEWS RIAS APR 02, 2025
Cerity Partners acquires another firm as report says all RIAs should prepare for M&A

Report finds high level of contact between firms and potential buyers

By Steve Randall
Advisors remain bullish on M&A RIA market amid economic volatility
NEWS RIAS APR 01, 2025
Advisors remain bullish on M&A RIA market amid economic volatility

Firms such as Stratos Wealth remain "incredibly optimistic" about a market driven by advisor demographics and private equity investments.

By Andrew Cohen
Happy Financial Literacy Month! Advisors offer lessons on the value of a financial education
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 01, 2025
Happy Financial Literacy Month! Advisors offer lessons on the value of a financial education

InvestmentNews checks in with some of our favorite wealth managers for firsthand lessons on the benefits of a financial education.

By Gregg Greenberg
Fiduciary relationships pay off for advisors to the affluent: Cerulli
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 01, 2025
Fiduciary relationships pay off for advisors to the affluent: Cerulli

Clients who trust their advisors to always put their interests first are more likely to be loyal, according to research.

By Leo Almazora
Extending Trump tax cuts would deepen wealth gap, experts warn
NEWS TAX APR 01, 2025
Extending Trump tax cuts would deepen wealth gap, experts warn

With Federal Reserve data showing the top half of households own almost all US assets, federal tax policy could spur even worse economic inequality.

By Leo Almazora
NYC Comptroller blasts Tesla for misleading statements on Musk's DOGE work
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2025
NYC Comptroller blasts Tesla for misleading statements on Musk's DOGE work

The investment advisor to the city's five pension funds, which have collectively lost more than $300 million amid the stock's 40% plunge, is calling for legal action.

By Bloomberg
The Externship program opens registration for 2025 course-takers
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 01, 2025
The Externship program opens registration for 2025 course-takers

The online training program for aspiring financial planners, which has already helped 4,500 alumni, is entering its sixth year.

By Leo Almazora
Osaic taps veteran Saumya Bhavsar to head legal strategy
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 01, 2025
Osaic taps veteran Saumya Bhavsar to head legal strategy

The firm's new chief legal officer brings nearly three decades of experience, including tenures at Credit Suisse and UBS.

By Leo Almazora
Tom Ruggie on wealth management and innovation
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2025
Tom Ruggie on wealth management and innovation

Tom Ruggie shares insights on leadership, strategy, and mentoring in wealth management.

By InvestmentNews
Pimco favors stable global bonds amid rising recession risk
NEWS FIXED INCOME APR 01, 2025
Pimco favors stable global bonds amid rising recession risk

The California-based asset manager is favoring diversification across international fixed income markets as it foresees "a multiyear period in which fixed income can outperform equities.

By Bloomberg
Mercer Advisors, Sequoia announce latest RIA additions
NEWS RIAS APR 01, 2025
Mercer Advisors, Sequoia announce latest RIA additions

$70 billion Mercer is expanding with new partners in Tennessee and Kentucky, while Sequoia lands its ninth acquisition since 2023.

By Leo Almazora
MAI Capital continues growth spree with Constellation Sports Council
NEWS RIAS APR 01, 2025
MAI Capital continues growth spree with Constellation Sports Council

MAI Capital Management boosts its athlete wealth services with Jon Hayes and Tim Hightower joining from the Cincinnati-based Constellation Sports Council.

By Andrew Cohen
LPL purchase of Commonwealth started with CEO's email
NEWS RIAS APR 01, 2025
LPL purchase of Commonwealth started with CEO's email

But LPL's message to Commonwealth advisors is focused on retaining its culture, not an easy thing to do.

By Bruce Kelly
RIA veterans join leadership team at specialized brokerage Cache
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2025
RIA veterans join leadership team at specialized brokerage Cache

Fintech firm announces heads of investor, institutional solutions teams

By Steve Randall
US stock futures head lower as tariffs get closer
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2025
US stock futures head lower as tariffs get closer

Another volatile day of trading likely ahead before tariffs begin

By Bloomberg
Wealth Enhancement acquires $581M team in first North Dakota location
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2025
Wealth Enhancement acquires $581M team in first North Dakota location

It marks the firm's third addition to its nationwide footprint in just a week

By Steve Randall
OpenAI valued at $300B in latest funding round
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2025
OpenAI valued at $300B in latest funding round

SoftBank is among the investors backing the AI firm

By Bloomberg
Shareholders' group slams Goldman execs' $80M bonuses
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2025
Shareholders' group slams Goldman execs' $80M bonuses

Solomon and Waldron's rewards deemed 'poor practice' by ISS

By Bloomberg
SEC retreats on crypto: Dismissals signal strategic shift in enforcement
NEWS ALTERNATIVES MAR 31, 2025
SEC retreats on crypto: Dismissals signal strategic shift in enforcement

Regulator folds on three more cases.

By Matthew Sellers