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TD Ameritrade says brokers are running out of reasons not to go independent
NEWS RIAS JUL 01, 2020
TD Ameritrade says brokers are running out of reasons not to go independent

The semiannual study shows the breakaway trend is increasingly gaining steam

By Jeff Benjamin
Court orders RIA firm and founder to pay more than $2 million
NEWS RIAS JUL 01, 2020
Court orders RIA firm and founder to pay more than $2 million

SEC case charged that Connecticut-based Temenos Advisory put investor money at risk and concealed high commissions

By InvestmentNews
Creative Planning acquires $530 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 30, 2020
Creative Planning acquires $530 million RIA

Starfire Investment Advisers is based outside Detroit

By InvestmentNews
Mercer acquires $330 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 30, 2020
Mercer acquires $330 million RIA

Founders sell Los Angeles-based Argosy Wealth Management

By InvestmentNews
XY Planning focuses on state fiduciary rules after losing Reg BI suit
NEWS RIAS JUN 29, 2020
XY Planning focuses on state fiduciary rules after losing Reg BI suit

XYPN co-founder Michael Kitces says the federal appeals court’s decision to uphold the measure could ‘embolden’ states

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Kansas City, Missouri, firms merge to form $1.7 billion RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 26, 2020
Kansas City, Missouri, firms merge to form $1.7 billion RIA

RubinBrown and Wealth Management Advisors combine

By InvestmentNews
Cary Street Partners to acquire $215 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 23, 2020
Cary Street Partners to acquire $215 million RIA

Waypoint Advisors in Virginia Beach, Va., will join the Richmond-based firm

By InvestmentNews
Creative Planning notches seventh deal of 2020 with $700 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 23, 2020
Creative Planning notches seventh deal of 2020 with $700 million RIA

The purchase of Sunrise Advisors marks the first local acquisition for the Kansas-based firm

By Jeff Benjamin
The robo-adviser that shorted the market and won
NEWS OPINION JUN 22, 2020
The robo-adviser that shorted the market and won

Digital advice players have long heralded low-cost investing, but firms are offering differentiated strategies

By Sean Allocca
UBS team managing $400 million creates RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 18, 2020
UBS team managing $400 million creates RIA

Interchange Capital Partners in Pittsburgh, Pa., will use Pershing and Dynasty Financial Partners

By InvestmentNews
After almost a decade of fighting, the SEC and Ray Lucia finally settle
NEWS RIAS JUN 18, 2020
After almost a decade of fighting, the SEC and Ray Lucia finally settle

The 'Buckets of Money' adviser can apply to work in the securities industry again

By Bruce Kelly
Cresset acquires PagnatoKarp to form Top 25 RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 18, 2020
Cresset acquires PagnatoKarp to form Top 25 RIA

The two firms have a combined $9.5 billion in assets under management

By InvestmentNews
TD Ameritrade applies 'dating app' innovation to RIA M&A
NEWS RIAS JUN 16, 2020
TD Ameritrade applies 'dating app' innovation to RIA M&A

Critics of the new platform wonder if the anonymous nature of the interactions will work for personalized deals

By Jeff Benjamin
Adviser managing $1.2 billion at UBS forms RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 16, 2020
Adviser managing $1.2 billion at UBS forms RIA

Matt Kilgroe’s Cyndeo Wealth Partners is based in St. Petersburg, Fla.

By InvestmentNews
Just 2 states require their investment advisers to file Form CRS
NEWS RIAS JUN 12, 2020
Just 2 states require their investment advisers to file Form CRS

Rhode Island, Oklahoma advisers join SEC-registered advisers in meeting June 30 deadline

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Merrill Lynch bets on its next generation of advisers
NEWS OPINION JUN 10, 2020
Merrill Lynch bets on its next generation of advisers

The wirehouse is creating a new avenue for its 'client associates' to become full-fledged financial advisers

By Bruce Kelly
How to profitably serve mass affluent clients
NEWS OPINION JUN 09, 2020
How to profitably serve mass affluent clients

It takes efficient systems, technology and people to make this approach work

By Scott Hanson
What an RIA should think about if it's considering disclosing a PPP loan
NEWS OPINION JUN 08, 2020
What an RIA should think about if it's considering disclosing a PPP loan

Examining the Securities and Exchange Commission's response to a question on this topic can provide some guidance

By Matt Boos
Cash reigns as king in RIA M&A deals
NEWS RIAS JUN 08, 2020
Cash reigns as king in RIA M&A deals

The trend is expected to continue through the year as buyers' appetite for certainty outweighs cost of capital

By Nicole Casperson
RIAs taking PPP loans is not so black and white
NEWS OPINION JUN 07, 2020
RIAs taking PPP loans is not so black and white

Some in the industry are questioning whether it's appropriate for advisers to accept these forgivable loans

By InvestmentNews