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Analysis: Instead of the big financial monolith dictating your financial life, the power is shifting to the client -- the emerging platform is one truly built from the ground up around one simple concept: "Me."

Advisors aren't so happy this year, in particular due to changes in comp plans and subpar leadership, according to the new J.D. Power study.

Focus now has 34 partner firms nationally and three in the suburban Chicago market with the addition of Relative Value Partners.

A trio of advisors leaves the wirehouse for the independent channel at Raymond James.

Once clients have a realistic idea of what to expect, advisors can help them reach a target number for retirement savings.

Face-to-face effort is one reason why BMO Global Asset Management has amassed $249 billion in AUM, with established footprints not only in Asia but even in the oil-rich Middle Eastern Gulf nations.

Lord Abbett applied with the SEC to create an interfund lending facility, the second such move by a large money manager in the past week.

A potent mix of factors have created fertile conditions for elder financial abuse. Here's how advisors can better protect older clients from fraudsters.

Six years into a bull market, could a value tilt confer an advantage? Here's what the numbers say now.

Mergers and acquisitions can be critical for firm growth. Here’s how to be sure they’re successful.