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Scion of former B-D owner bolts B. Riley
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 26, 2024
Scion of former B-D owner bolts B. Riley

Meanwhile, other broker-dealers are talking to teams of B. Riley financial advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
Is your client selling their business? Dynasty Financial study digs into exits and advisors
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 26, 2024
Is your client selling their business? Dynasty Financial study digs into exits and advisors

A trio of advisors discuss their replies to a new survey on business sales by Dynasty Financial.

By Gregg Greenberg
Trump lawyers fight to erase $112,000-a-day debt
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
Trump lawyers fight to erase $112,000-a-day debt

The attempt to nullify the biggest liability on the Republican presidential nominee's personal balance sheet is a financial gamble.

By Bloomberg
NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal bribery and fraud charges
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal bribery and fraud charges

The indictment revealed on Thursday represents a stunning fall from grace following a monthslong corruption investigation.

By Leo Almazora
Dynasty Financial shakes up leadership with COO hire, new positions
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
Dynasty Financial shakes up leadership with COO hire, new positions

The independent giant is looking to its next stage of growth as it adds and promotes industry veterans to its executive suite.

By Leo Almazora
Move to Gries Financial Partners "feels like home" for industry veteran
NEWS RIAS SEP 26, 2024
Move to Gries Financial Partners "feels like home" for industry veteran

RIA founder and consultant starting a new role as chief growth officer.

By Emile Hallez
Goldman Sachs, Alphabet among firms hit with $3.8B SEC late filing penalties
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
Goldman Sachs, Alphabet among firms hit with $3.8B SEC late filing penalties

Delayed information included beneficial ownership, insider transaction.

By Steve Randall
Can the next generation step up to the challenge of managing family fortunes?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
Can the next generation step up to the challenge of managing family fortunes?

Family offices express concerns as intergenerational wealth transfer approaches.

By Steve Randall
BlackRock believes market can manage earnings downgrades
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
BlackRock believes market can manage earnings downgrades

Research director says valuations are 'not crazily high.'

Treasuries on pause as traders await signs of another Fed jumbo cut
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
Treasuries on pause as traders await signs of another Fed jumbo cut

All eyes are jobless claims and Fed speakers for signals.

OpenAI weighs shift to for-profit entity, 7% stake for Sam Altman
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
OpenAI weighs shift to for-profit entity, 7% stake for Sam Altman

AI firm's founder could add billions to his personal fortune.

Boost for crypto as PayPal greenlights business transactions
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 26, 2024
Boost for crypto as PayPal greenlights business transactions

Business account holders will now be able to deal in cryptocurrencies.

Younger HNWIs love AI – and they want advisors on board
NEWS FINTECH SEP 25, 2024
Younger HNWIs love AI – and they want advisors on board

Poll reveals four-fifths of younger affluent investors want their advisors to use AI tools, and a third would consider firing non-adopters.

By Leo Almazora
SEC bars ex-LPL broker who stole $1.7 million from clients to buy house
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 25, 2024
SEC bars ex-LPL broker who stole $1.7 million from clients to buy house

The alleged fraud began in 2020, according to the SEC.

By Bruce Kelly
Private equity players bringing in experts for portfolio fixer-uppers
NEWS ALTERNATIVES SEP 25, 2024
Private equity players bringing in experts for portfolio fixer-uppers

As financial engineering loses its firepower, buyout heavyweights are going back to the basics with operational improvements and management muscle.

By Bloomberg
Which candidate has the superior financial acumen: Harris or Trump?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 25, 2024
Which candidate has the superior financial acumen: Harris or Trump?

Wealth manager Megan Gorman breaks down the Presidential candidates and their approaches to money.

By Gregg Greenberg
Black, Hispanic and Latina women more likely to be new investors
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 25, 2024
Black, Hispanic and Latina women more likely to be new investors

JPMorgan research finds female investors from diverse backgrounds are focused on wealth-building for future generations.

By Leo Almazora
Merrill, Harvest to pay $9.3M for breaching limits on options strategy
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 25, 2024
Merrill, Harvest to pay $9.3M for breaching limits on options strategy

Firms let accounts go over designated exposure levels, which led to higher fees and losses for clients, according to the SEC.

By Leo Almazora
Americans are bracing for a post-election financial fallout
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 25, 2024
Americans are bracing for a post-election financial fallout

Survey finds four in five respondents expect a hit if their candidate loses, with concerns around taxes, inflation and healthcare costs being shaped based on party lines.

By Leo Almazora
Envestnet shareholders OK Bain Capital acquisition
NEWS FINTECH SEP 25, 2024
Envestnet shareholders OK Bain Capital acquisition

The deal to take the $6.2T wealth tech platform private is pushing through with virtually unanimous approval.

By Leo Almazora