Corporate governance

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Growing firms need professional management, but chief operating officers with advisory experience are hard to find.

Climate change could cause economic damage that threatens their holdings.

The new strategy may reflect downward pressure around planning fees.

Executives say valuing friendliness alongside other factors is helping to drive a record $66 million in incoming production this year.

The need for scale is forcing a reassessment of M&A strategy.

In a perfect world, a negotiated peace will make winners of all parties, including clients.

The partnership gives the world's largest asset manager access to a “growing but fragmented” set of RIAs, says an executive.

Distributors may be demanding more support in the areas of investor education, risk management and governance.

The advisors retained from shuttering Broker Dealer Financial Services will add more than 80 advisors now able to tap into the buying firm’s offerings.