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Advisors should be increasingly aware of how banks are shaping client expectations.January 15
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Money clients don’t currently have in stocks will automatically go into a separate account paying 1.8% interest.December 12
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In search of new sources of revenue now that it has slashed fees on stock trades, the brokerage giant could use the influx of deposits to grow its loan portfolio and add new banking services.December 5
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After a recent policy switch, many clients at the wirehouse can no longer use balances from their deposit accounts to purchase shares in these funds.November 20
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Self-directed brokerage accounts at the firm hold about 20% of their portfolios in cash.November 19
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As custodial pricing continues to fall, it’s still unclear where firms will make up the the money — but analysts and advisors agree other custodians will follow suit.October 2
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A disgruntled client is poking at the firm’s low returns from its default sweep program, as well as its disclosure around the practice.September 26
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“Impacted positions span all staffing grades, as well as organizations and locations across the company," the company says.September 11
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Because of bank sweeps, veterans and their families' accounts will default to a 26-basis point APY on cash — down from the 1%-2% returns they were getting from money market funds.July 31
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The No. 1 IBD has stopped offering the higher-yield funds in its automated bank deposit programs, but it notes they’re easily accessible in investment accounts.June 19
