Industry

Schwab, TradePMR and other leading custodians scored highly for their execution of product offerings in a new in-depth study by The Oasis Group.

These firms ramped up their ranks through recruiting and M&A deals at notable rates over the past decade — even as the channel experienced record growth.

Alfred Nobel was the inventor of dynamite and founder of the annual prizes.

The industry's growth has set records in the number of firms, client assets and M&A deals. These firms stand out from their peers, though.

The deal marks the fourth purchase for CW Advisors since a private equity firm bought a majority stake in it last year.

Financial advisors have built companies that are attractive to investors. But if they face challenges, experts say they can solve them without letting go of their firms.

Advisor consultants say it's time to do a tech gut check as new technology is bloating firms into paying for costly and often unnecessary tech stacks.

Cadaret Grant agreed to fines to clear up allegations that it had failed to disclose conflicts with costly mutual funds and sweeps accounts.

Freshly split from Raymond James, a new hybrid RIA plans a multiphase transition that will culminate in over $3B in AUM.

The latest push-pull episode between the giant firm and its large branches came to light in its earnings call. Unanswered questions loom large for its future.