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    RIAs
    NAPFA to grant free memberships to new fee-only CFPs

    "I still feel like NAPFA is one of the best kept secrets in the planning world and we want to change that," NAPFA CEO Geoffrey Brown says.

    By Ann Marsh
    April 20
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    Fiduciary standard
    Meltdown at FPA New York roils chapters around the country

    "Vitriol" and "vileness" lead FPA national to take unprecedented "nuclear option" against New York chapter

    By Ann Marsh
    April 18
  • Timothy Scheve, president and chief executive officer of Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, speaks during an interview at the Securities Industry And Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) annual meting in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017
    Career moves
    FINRA names CEO of Janney Montgomery Scott to board

    Timothy Scheve will complete the term of John Thiel, the former head of Merrill Lynch, who left FINRA's board earlier this year.

    By Andrew Welsch and Ann Marsh
    April 16
  • Greg Phelps-Redrock Wealth Management-wife Katrina
    Crisis Management
    After evading bullets, advisor helps Las Vegas shooting victims

    Planner Greg Phelps, one of the project volunteers, survived the shooting by sprinting across the concert grounds while bullets slugged into the ground.

    By Ann Marsh
    April 6
  • Sexual Harassment--men and women report different experiences
    Sexual harassment
    From strip clubs to massages: When clients are sexually inappropriate

    It’s tough enough to grapple with sexual harassment in the workplace. It’s more complex when clients are involved.

    By Andrew Welsch and Ann Marsh
    March 28
  • Erika Karp Cornerstone Capital and family 3-8-18
    Sexual harassment
    Identifying investment risk: Harvey Weinstein as Exhibit A

    “For progress, we need to make people just the right amount of uncomfortable," says Erika Karp of Cornerstone Capital Group.

    By Ann Marsh
    March 8
  • FINRA-unpaid-arbitration-Marsh-02092018
    Financial regulations
    New FINRA arbitration award data may help solve longstanding problem

    Investor advocates laud regulator's newest steps to address the longstanding problem.

    By Ann Marsh
    February 9
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    RIAs
    Aggressive Captrust resumes RIA buying spree

    After seven acquisitions last year, Captrust snares $300 million Knox Capital for its first 2018 deal.

    By Ann Marsh
    February 8
  • Ron Carson at Carson Group's airport hangar in Omaha, Nebraska.
    M&A
    Ron Carson openly poaches LPL advisors, seducing them with new tech

    As lure, the firm deploys a $52 million technology platform that is the “best that I've seen.”’

    By Ann Marsh and Tobias Salinger
    February 8
  • Junxure CEO Greg Friedman
    Infrastructure
    In Greg Friedman's second deal in a month, Private Ocean buys Lakeview Financial

    The Private Ocean co-founder, also known for founding software company Junxure, calls Lakeview a "perfect fit."

    By Ann Marsh
    January 29
  • Claudia Ponce de Leon, a former Wells Fargo employee who blew the whistle on its sham accounts.
    Crime and misconduct
    Wells Fargo ends fight with a whistleblower in fake-accounts scandal

    Wells may have settled with former employee Claudia Ponce de Leon because it wanted to avoid the "massive exposure" of a jury trial, an expert says. It is unclear how the agreement will affect Wells’ other cases.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 20
  • Erika Karp Cornerstone Capital Group 1 18 18
    RIAs
    RIA with powerful ties nears $1B AUM on sustainable investing strategy

    Cornerstone Capital founder Erika Karp says sustainable investing can "repair" capitalism and predicts it will become mainstream in the future.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 18
  • High flyer: Salmen, a 25 year industry veteran, is known for piloting his own pressured twin Cessna to work.
    Regulatory actions and programs
    High-flying Army vet becomes CFP Board chairman

    A working financial planner assumes leadership of the board as its influence in Washington and nationwide hits a high mark.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 10
  • Michael J. Nathanson
    RIAs
    Colony Group’s aggressive expansion gathers steam with 2 new deals

    'It wouldn't have happened without Focus,' the Colony founder says, adding that the aggregator has supercharged growth for his firm across seven deals.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 9
  • McClain Hanson co-CEOs 1 8 18
    RIAs
    How 2 RIAs' media strategy powered a $3B AUM merger

    Hanson McClain and Simply Money plan to leverage complementary traditional and social marketing skills in bid to build national planning firm.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 8
  • 2018 FPA Pres Frank Paré
    Associations
    With eye to boosting members, Frank Paré becomes FPA president

    Known for his advocacy for planning at all income levels, Paré wants the FPA to expand its membership to 24,000 and beyond.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 5
  • FINRA drop in arbitration filings 1 4 18
    Regulatory reform
    Banned brokers represent investors in FINRA arbitration despite rule to contrary

    Critics say the practice of using non-attorneys, some with criminal records, to represent investors often makes their problems worse. Advocates say it's cheaper.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 4
  • Glen Smith Raymond James 12 27 17
    Broker Protocol
    Merrill loses $262M firm to Raymond James over Broker Protocol concerns

    Concerned about the wirehouse's "trajectory," Glen D. Smith sought out a business model his kids could join one day.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 27
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    Cyber security
    6 basic protections to shore up cyber moats

    Client data should be walled off behind sufficient protections.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 26
  • Sign outside offic eof Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
    Regulatory reform
    FINRA may make it harder for brokers to erase past indiscretions

    "Sunlight is the best disinfectant," investor advocate says of regulator's move to keep disciplinary problems in public view.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 12
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CAN RIA GROWTH AND TRUE FIDUCIARY DUTY REALLY COEXIST?

Business goals cannot always put clients' best interests first. Here's why even the executives leading fast-expanding advisory firms say the critics have a point.

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