More about InVest: As new digital tools transform wealth management, the industry’s largest players are rushing to adapt to ever-increasing customer expectations, while smaller firms strive to keep pace. Behind the scenes, many are investing more on technology and hiring to drive growth, but margins remain under pressure. In|Vest West is exploring all the dynamics at play — from front to back office — and the technologies that are shaping the future of the firm.
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The regulator is doing more with less but also missing its own goals around how long an investigation takes to result in an enforcement case.
October 29
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The authors of a PIABA Foundation study describe a system in which it’s ‘almost impossible’ to put the public’s interests first.
October 29
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Payouts from pensions and tax-deferred accounts are usually not taxed in states without a state income tax or with levies only on interest and dividends.
October 29
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Many lenders have started to scale back as the fund industry copes with reduced demand for research following MiFID II.
October 29
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Christine Carona's former boss allegedly made derogatory comments about her personal life in front of UBS employees, according to the arbitration ruling.
October 29
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While many workers don’t have access to pension plans, annuities can provide a source of guaranteed retirement income and address longevity risks.
October 28
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More than 400 advisors joined regional BDs last year, according to hiring announcements and BrokerCheck data.
October 28
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The expansion is intended to free advisors to spend more time on client-facing tasks, executives say.
October 28
