Corporate finance

Profit plummeted in the second quarter as economic conditions and rising expenses took a toll on the firm's results.

Three new incoming partner firms have brought $9.5 billion in combined client assets and $50 million in annual revenue this year.

CEO Dan Arnold says the firm is eyeing continued records in its headcount, despite the usual dropoff in broker moves during downturns.

Robinhood Markets cut almost a quarter of its workforce in a broad reorganization after a punishing first year as a public company.

The independent hybrid RIA is “one big firm whose business model has changed,” CEO Paul Reilly said on the company’s second-quarter earnings call.

CEO Jim Cracchiolo views incoming advisors as “a continued good opportunity” for the firm, he told analysts on an earnings call.

Lower advisory assets and regulatory matters combined to offset the wirehouse’s rising interest revenue in the second quarter.

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CEO Solomon tells an earnings call that the firm will focus on expanding areas such as its RIA custody arm in the future, after two big acquisitions in recent years.

The BNY Mellon subsidiary and another of the megabank’s units are collaborating on a new retirement tool for six million plan participants.

The company’s second-quarter earnings showed a drop in advisors and client assets even as increases in interest rates and loan balances drove profits higher.

In a quarter filled with economic and geopolitical uncertainty, the New York investment firm’s digital consumer bank achieved record-high revenues. Executives have said they plan to drive up revenues in that segment to $4 billion by 2024.

The number of advisors in the bank’s wealth management business hasn’t grown since 2020. But that didn’t stop the firm from banking a few new records.

Firm leaders said the fine relates to broad investigations by the SEC and CFTC regarding employees’ use of unapproved personal devices.

The megabank’s CEO says consumers are “in great shape,” even though many fear a recession is on the horizon like a gathering storm.

With long COVID a major theme, lawmakers discussed how to increase access to financial services for people with disabilities.

There are signs that the firm’s headcount slippage is slowing, but that may account for reduced earnings due to higher compensation costs.

The New York-based wealth management firm has a twist on a common definition of growth.

The tax-focused wealth manager ushered in 85 new financial advisors and record net new advisory assets in the first quarter.

Record-breaking revenue and boosted CEO salaries are just two developments from the eagerly anticipated first-quarter earnings reports.