"Were pleased to offer our mathematical strategy directly to investors," said Robert Garvey, chairman and CEO of Intech. "In this challenging market environment, investors are looking to diversify their investment portfolios with funds that offer less downside risk and still offer significant upside potential."
The big moves hit the Swiss firm as it continues to lose advisors on a net basis — though now it's reportedly sweetening its recruiting offers.
As funding questions persist for Social Security and Medicare Part A, speakers at the recent AICPA conference discussed how advisors can guide clients through complex benefit rules and options.
Difficult personal experiences led the founder of virtual firm YGC Wealth to become the first strategic advisor to BestFarewell, a technology start-up that aims to help grieving families process and organize end-of-life planning documents.
Despite predictions of mass white-collar job losses from AI, two major firms have chosen the "human plus AI" approach.
Nearly one-quarter of long-term couples admit to hiding a money secret from their partner, according to a recent study. But when it comes to advisors helping these clients, it's not actually about the numbers, one behavioral expert said.
For some RIAs — particularly those that focus on financial planning — adopting a flat-fee structure can make more sense than a traditional AUM-based model.
