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Putterman says his new consulting firm, 1812 Park, is aimed at developing long-term strategies for wealth management companies.

Leuthold Global ranges broadly, hoping to find themes that are in favor no matter what the markets throw its way.

Banks have tried to change tellers' skill sets without changing the type of people they hire. They need to recruit sales-minded employees — and incentivize them with better pay and clearer career paths.

A former Merrill Lynch advisor team has left the wirehouse to form Quadrant Private Wealth, a new partner firm of Focus Financial Partners, according to a spokesperson.

It's hard -- really hard -- to pick investments that outperform over time, Fama, the 2013 Nobel prize winner in economics, told advisors.

Two issues that advisors have been closely watching are near the top of the commission’s list; namely, efforts to expand oversight of RIAs and enacting stabilizing reforms for money market funds.

Narrow investment strategies and narrow fund categories tend to result in worse results for investors.

You should not offer over-the-top services to all clients. However, when you decide which clients deserve the exquisite treatment, this is how you earn the right to ask for referrals

If you have clients with diminishing mental faculties, you need to know how to protect yourself.

A new withdrawal strategy from J.P. Morgan takes real-life spending habits into account and suggests clients could spend more at the beginning of retirement.