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Many advisors cite “improving client service” as the catalyst for a move — but knowing what the real impact will be is critical.

Our annual analysis of core compensation components at wirehouses, regional and national BDs.

‘Active personalization’, ‘friend-shoring’ and SUVs over Formula 1 race cars.

A study by the EU Business School found that thematic ETFs have higher expenses, higher risks and lower diversification.

Alternative investments such as leveraged or inverse ETFs, complex exchange-traded products and options remain areas of concern to the regulator.

The largest brokerages are looking to stabilize and simplify as the desire to avoid “rocking the boat” increases.

The long awaited fintech conference returned with a slate of new tools designed to improve life and work for advisors.

The former JPMorgan Chase executive will will replace Jim Hays, who is retiring.

JPMorgan has hired at least a dozen private-banking execs in the past year to expand the firm’s global operations for the world’s ultrarich.

Growing savings more rapidly and maximizing employer matching contributions are among the reasons to favor pretax contributions.