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Have a plan to encourage diversity at your firm
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 24, 2018
Have a plan to encourage diversity at your firm

Co-founder of NAPFA's initiative shares her group's efforts.

By Cameo Roberson
Morgan Stanley launches new adviser technology dashboard
FINTECH NOV 20, 2018
Morgan Stanley launches new adviser technology dashboard

WealthDesk integrates Morgan Stanley's new suite of technology in a single location.

By Ryan W. Neal
Nasdaq rout reflects rising concerns that tech stocks have peaked
EQUITIES NOV 20, 2018
Nasdaq rout reflects rising concerns that tech stocks have peaked

Growth at the biggest tech companies is slowing at the same time criticism of Silicon Valley's monopolistic tendencies is rising

By Bloomberg
Q&A with Abigail Johnson and Kathleen Murphy of Fidelity Investments
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 19, 2018
Q&A with Abigail Johnson and Kathleen Murphy of Fidelity Investments

The Fidelity CEO, along with the president of personal investing, discuss record earnings, allegations of sexual misconduct and the challenges facing a changing industry.

By Bloomberg
Embrace innovation to attract next-gen investors
OPINION NOV 19, 2018
Embrace innovation to attract next-gen investors

Advisers need to change their relationship with technology to keep pace with the changing preferences of younger clients

By Dani Fava
5 ways to start the 'purpose' conversation with clients
OPINION NOV 19, 2018
5 ways to start the 'purpose' conversation with clients

Help clients understand that retirement is about more than money.

By Dan Starishevsky
Female advisers more likely to consider ESG investing strategies
ALTERNATIVES NOV 19, 2018
Female advisers more likely to consider ESG investing strategies

Use of ESG investments is increasing year over year, and women show the highest levels of interest and understanding of their benefits

By jgallardo
RIAS NOV 17, 2018
They have little tolerance for sexual harassment, but most advice firms lack formal policies

Industry conferences take lead in adopting formal policies, where harassment has been a problem in the past.

By Jeff Benjamin
Fintech one of few areas willing to give women a break
FINTECH NOV 17, 2018
Fintech one of few areas willing to give women a break

Historical barriers are less entrenched in financial technology, and women are taking full advantage of their chance to shine.

By Ryan W. Neal
From the C suite with Advisor Group's Valerie Brown: Everyone must contribute
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2018
From the C suite with Advisor Group's Valerie Brown: Everyone must contribute

The executive chairwoman expects staff at every level to 'show up,' and thinks diverse opinions lead to better results.

By Jeff Benjamin
Why wealth management needs more women
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2018
Why wealth management needs more women

Helping clients solve problems requires a level of empathy that's innate for most women.

By Brittain Prigge
Some good news about female recruitment in financial advice
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2018
Some good news about female recruitment in financial advice

Each of four core advisory positions tracked in InvestmentNews' benchmarking study has seen an uptick in women entrants.

By Matt Sirinides
Adviser suffers the challenge of being a disabled woman on Wall Street
OPINION NOV 17, 2018
Adviser suffers the challenge of being a disabled woman on Wall Street

Adviser survives cancer but loses her job in financial services.

By Cynthia D. DiBartolo
Advisers draw inspiration from women who ran for Congress
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 17, 2018
Advisers draw inspiration from women who ran for Congress

Seeing women break through barriers in politics is encouraging to those in other male-dominated fields.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Kara Stein: Recent gains in female leadership aren't enough
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2018
Kara Stein: Recent gains in female leadership aren't enough

SEC commissioner says we've come a long way, but until we fully utilize the potential of half the population, we'll lose out on innovation and growth.

By Kara Stein
Hester Peirce: All women do not speak with the same voice, and SEC commissioners are no different
OPINION NOV 17, 2018
Hester Peirce: All women do not speak with the same voice, and SEC commissioners are no different

A history of decisions by female members of the Securities and Exchange Commission demonstrates that women bring multiple perspectives to their roles

By Hester Peirce
Peggy Ruhlin on steps advice firms can take to improve the female famine
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2018
Peggy Ruhlin on steps advice firms can take to improve the female famine

CEO and 2017 Alexandra Armstrong Award winner says it doesn't have to be difficult to make a difference.

By Peggy Ruhlin
How to be a mentor
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2018
How to be a mentor

Mentoring and sponsoring others is our responsibility, but establishing a relationship with a mentee takes thoughtfulness and time.

By Rianka R. Dorsainvil
Robo Acorns said to seek funding at $700 million valuation
FINTECH NOV 16, 2018
Robo Acorns said to seek funding at $700 million valuation

BlackRock and PayPal are among the company's existing investors

By Bloomberg
Social media automation is an automatic fail
FINTECH NOV 15, 2018
Social media automation is an automatic fail

Interacting with your community isn't something you can fake — why automating the process to save time will cost you dearly.

By Scott Kleinberg