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Adam Grealish serves as Head of Investments at Altruist, a custodian built exclusively for RIAs. He most recently led Betterment's strategic asset allocation, fund selection, automated portfolio management and tax strategies. He also served as a vice president at Goldman Sachs, overseeing the structured corporate credit and macro credit trading strategies. Grealish was also a part of the global quantitative equity portfolio management team at New York Life Investments.

The moves reflect a wild week of First Republic advisors rushing to firms including JPMC, Morgan Stanley and UBS following their employer's calamitous earnings call Monday.

Investors who fled equities during last year's rout have not benefited from subsequent recovery.

Mallory Barg Bulman is senior director of research at Gartner.

The troubled lender could fail, get rescued by the nation's largest banks or muddle through as a zombie bank. Federal regulators and the big banks will have to decide which is the least bad option.

Despite a nearly flat advisor headcount, interest income and fees lifted the regional brokerage's results, and the wealth business still added $21.5 billion of net new assets.

Some of the bank's wealth advisors are pitching a rescue plan involving offloading bonds — at above-market values.

In a new risk alert, the Wall Street regulator warns about lapses with cybersecurity, email and third-party vendors.

Mit Shah is the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Method Financial, an Austin-based financial technology firm.

The deal reflects the giant Canadian asset manager's altered approach to expanding in the U.S.