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As giant institutional asset managers like BlackRock manage over $60 billion assets in ESG-focused funds, much smaller firms are targeting retail investors looking to create a socially impactful portfolio in local communities.

The advisor, firm founder and fintech CEO puts acting with a true sense of purpose at the heart of both his life philosophy and his business ethos philosophy. To make the industry better, he encourages fellow advisors to do the same.

Cultural differences with UBS, which is absorbing its Swiss rival, could push outflows even higher.

The giant financial institution's performance during the first three months of 2023 is being closely watched by the wealth management industry.

While a securities-based loan is more commonly used to buy a fancy house or take a dream vacation, it's also an underused strategy for some affluent investors to pay large tax bills.

Though revenue growth remains a challenge, Citigroup is still committed to its global wealth management expansion plan, CEO Jane Fraser said Friday. Andy Sieg is joining the bank from Merrill Lynch in September as head of global wealth management.

The megabank had another productive recruiting quarter in its wealth units, as it reported record first-quarter revenue Friday.

Four forms in particular contain insights to a client's financial life and how to serve them better. We explain them here.

The SEC is moving forward with regulations that broker advocates argue could make it nearly impossible to have online complaints purged.

A young New Yorker has invested in both American and international index funds. How much should he put into each?

The hybrid structure confers higher contribution limits, allowing savers nearing retirement to quickly build up balances.

Startups were left reeling after SVB's failure. But there are challenges to serving young companies.

Analysts say the combined group could generate $7 billion in profits by 2027.

Most working Americans think they'll need more than $1 million to retire comfortably, research shows. But their actual savings are nowhere near that.

Effective strategies depend on attention to ever-changing laws and to the clients' personal circumstances.

Americans pay billions of dollars in taxes each year when draining their retirement plans as they change jobs. The "leakage" doesn't bode well for long-term savings, data shows.

The line between independent firms and wirehouses is beginning to blur, causing advisors to rethink their options, writes recruiter Louis Diamond.

The move comes as First Republic's struggles in the banking crisis have driven many high-profile advisors to leave, creating an opening for others to poach.

The leader of the industry marketing firm talks about what sets top performers apart and how to avoid undermining a client relationship.