As RIAs and regulations reshape the industry, the concern is real, a new Cerulli report says.

Oct. 9: High distribution cost is just one obstacle managers face when delivering on innovation, says Flat Rock CEO Robert Grunewald.

The deal is part of the firm’s strategy to offer clients a focused set of specialist investment solutions.

A segmented market is ready to embrace scale, says Raymond James president Bill Van Law.

The BD says it has recruited 83 new reps this year as part of Advisor Group’s overall haul of 295.

The $195 million cash purchase is Envestnet’s sixth largest deal since 2010.

The key is thinking like a business owner and acting like a CEO, according to a new report.

The case marks the second one this month involving the newly acquired IBD.

The U.S. Private Equity Access Fund Platform includes 33 offerings and more than 7,000 domestic and international investors.

The impact of a possible stock market decline, benefits of firm size and the breakaway phenomenon were debated at the Deals & Deal Makers conference.

The retirement powerhouse has made six deals so far this year, most recently acquiring Davidson & Garrard with $685 million in AUM.

Armed with private equity capital, Carson Group rebrands and will become an aggressive M&A player, outsource provider and breakaway recruiter.

An internal memo shows tight deadlines for half the brokers the IBD hopes to retain after the deal.

Buyers have big M&A advantage; many sellers stuck in 'the valley of doom,' advisors are told at Deals & Deal Makers Summit.

The market is estimated to be worth over $8 trillion in the U.S. alone.

Bill Morrissey, who is leading the effort, described the firm's rapid, multipronged approach.

These turbulent times of regulatory upheaval have raised the existential question of how to adapt and protect profitability.

The aggregator has been buying aggressively since an infusion of private equity cash in April.

The move previews what will be a tough recruiting fight for the IBD giant following its massive buy.

The analytics provider claims to serve more than 2,000 clients, including 92% of the top asset managers.