Finance

Advisor numbers are up from a year earlier, down from the previous quarter

The wealth manager is also growing faster than in years past among its traditional mass affluent base after a record fourth quarter, Jim Cracchiolo says.

The firm “has barely scratched the surface” of selling its technology to independent financial advisors and brokers.

Recalling the days when Stifel had only about $8 million in AUM, CEO Ron Kruszewski says that doubling its client assets is doable.

The global bank is weathering a scandal-tainted year.

CEO James Gorman set a goal of 30% after the wirehouse’s gains easily outpaced rising expenses from compensation and the E-Trade deal.

A dozen years after CEO Shirl Penney launched the RIA platform and TAMP, it seeks capital to supercharge its rapid growth.

The bank’s wealth management business celebrated record revenue, client flows and client balances in it’s latest earnings statements.

The company divided its largest division into two and added tens of billions of previously unreported dollars to the key business metric.

The bank’s consumer and wealth management business produced $2 billion in revenue in Q4, contributing to full-year revenue of $7.5 billion.

Growing client assets, a rebounding economy and a more efficient approach led to an 86% boost in net income for Wells Fargo.

There’s “a pretty good chance” that the U.S. will outpace current expectations for this year, the megabank’s CEO says.

As private equity muscles into wealth management's fastest growing niche, it's injecting Wall Street business practices into financial planning.

The second year of the pandemic unleashed unprecedented exogenous challenges for financial companies heading into 2022. What core trends will shape the industry moving forward?

The number of reps is tumbling from the wealth manager’s previous position atop the industry.

Another big name in private equity is betting on an independent wealth manager and buying out a minority investor that fueled the RIA consolidator’s expansion.

The SEC head has already promised to take a closer look at crypto, online brokers and green investment funds. Now he is taking aim at the world of private capital.

Advisors scramble to help clients earn interest, but with rates set to rise in 2022, richer households could see their portfolios hit harder because of duration risk

With a new South Florida home and booming stateside business, the Canadian asset manager now aims to become the leading high net worth and ultra high net worth platform in the U.S.

The firm added hundreds more advisors and boosted the number of practices with at least $5 million on its platforms.