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    Gender issues
    40% of advisors may soon retire. Can diversity efforts save the industry?

    Firms must collaborate, rather than compete, to bring in more women and non-white advisors, says Cerulli Associates.

    By Ann Marsh
    February 7
  • The Securities and Exchange Commission flag flies in front of a building.
    Securities fraud
    Advisor stole $2.4M from elderly clients, SEC says

    Edward E. Matthes allegedly renovated his home, paid child support and bought luxury items with client money.

    By Ann Marsh
    February 4
  • Gender issues
    ‘This can be done. Go do it.': XYPN hires 2, hits 56% women on leadership

    The takeaway for other firms: Be explicit, clear and public about seeking women employees and creating a safe workplace for them.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 29
  • RIAs
    Creative Planning grabs Texas firm on way to goal of doubling 2019 AUM growth

    As the firm struggles to find RIAs to buy, CEO Peter Mallouk explains how the Tony Robbins factor has driven growth.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 24
  • Gender issues
    Mercer boosts female leadership with new hire

    With its appointment of Martine Lellis, one of the largest and most-acquisitive RIAs ups its leadership ranks to almost 40% women.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 21
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    Fintech
    What clients crave in digital banking

    Advisors should be increasingly aware of how banks are shaping client expectations.

    By Ann Marsh
    January 15
  • FINRA
    FINRA fines five broker-dealers for wealth transfer failures

    Supervisory failures at LPL Financial, J.P. Morgan Securities, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and Citigroup prevented assets from moving to beneficiaries on time.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 27
  • Penalties and fines
    Advisor who touts his holiday giving faces SEC fraud charges

    “I want to give a huge thank you to my clients” for feeding local families, Keith Springer blogged the same day the SEC filed its complaint.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 20
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    Automated investing
    Will Schwab-TD Ameritrade deal crush wealthtech innovation?

    “There definitely will be people who don’t win in this,” says Altruist founder Jason Wenk.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 17
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    Automated investing
    Why robos are no-gos for large firms

    Robo advice is “a feature, not a business,” one digital expert says

    By Ann Marsh
    December 10
  • “The more something is a secret, the more we tend to engage in victim blaming. In reality, a sexual assault reflects poorly on the one who assaulted you,” says Rachel Robasciotti, who co-founded a coalition that aims to end forced arbitration for workplace sexual harassment cases.
    Sexual harassment
    How these women are breaking the industry's culture of secrecy around sexual misconduct

    When Advice Pay's Mary Moore shared the story of her alleged sexual assault, an outpouring followed. This public discussion is vital for change, says wealth manager Rachel Robasciotti.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 6
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    Fintech
    A tech budget built for today’s bull market and tomorrow’s recession

    “I feel like I always operate in a recession” — and that’s a good thing, says Bernstein Private Wealth Management's digital chief.

    By Ann Marsh
    December 5
  • LPL advisor Alex Chalekian with ESG consultant Sonya Dreizler, whose "Do Better" blog collects accounts of sexual harassment in wealth management.
    Gender issues
    He exposed Fisher's comments. Here's what Alex Chalekian wants the industry to do next

    The LPL Financial advisor is using his new influence to help firms create policies to prevent sexual harassment.

    By Ann Marsh
    November 20
  • “I’m to the point where I don’t take any responsibility for what happened,” says Mary Moore, of AdvicePay, of a sexual assault she says began while she was sleeping.
    Sexual harassment in the professional workplace
    'This is how we will break the culture of sexual harassment'

    Two incidents brought predatory behavior into focus and sparked change at XYPN.

    By Ann Marsh
    October 30
  • Skip Schweiss at TD conference in San Diego 0217
    Fiduciary standard
    Serving two masters: How TD’s Schweiss plans to manage his conflicts of interest at the FPA

    “We all agree a conflict could arise in the future,” Schweiss says. “There are ways of potentially dealing with that.”

    By Ann Marsh
    October 22
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    Fiduciary standard
    TD’s Skip Schweiss to bring fiduciary chops to FPA presidency

    The advisor advocate’s’ term, to begin in 2021, also will focus on increasing FPA membership.

    By Ann Marsh
    October 17
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    Whistleblower
    Regulatory group wants names of 30 ex-JPMorgan advisors accused of ‘suspicious activity’

    Although FINRA cannot investigate potential wrongdoing by these former employees, state regulators are expected to do so.

    By Ann Marsh
    October 3
  • Whistleblower
    FINRA hands J.P. Morgan Securities $1.1 million 'traffic ticket' for failing to report 89 potential criminal cases

    The regulator’s move follows a Financial Planning investigation into whistleblowing by former JPMorgan financial advisor Johnny Burris.

    By Ann Marsh
    September 16
  • During an arbitration, officers from JPMorgan Chase provided false testimony against a former firm financial advisor, Johnny Burris, according to documents revealed by Financial Planning.
    Arbitration
    SEC must end mandatory FINRA arbitration, former agency officials say

    The demands come following a Financial Planning investigation revealing how JPMorgan’s Chase Private Client group used false evidence to get rid of an advisor.

    By Ann Marsh
    September 12
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    Securities fraud
    Ex-Morgan advisor guilty of spending $1.6M of clients’ money on art, men’s accessories

    Elias Herbert Hafen, “every client’s worst nightmare,” could face years in jail. The wirehouse says it is repaying clients.

    By Ann Marsh
    September 9
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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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