Industry News
Industry News
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May 29 -
The research-driven program recognizes money managers with superior company practices, programs and benefits.
May 29 -
As incoming president of Raymond James & Associates, Tom Walrond will seek to build on his firm's reputation for stability and advisor choice.
May 23 -
James Gorman will step down as Morgan Stanley chair at year end, concluding an era in which the firm nearly failed before evolving into a wealth management leader.
May 23 -
The partners at Pilot Financial have been through only one acquisition in their firm's history — the recent sale of Lincoln Financial's wealth groups to Osaic — and they're not eager to repeat the experience.
May 22 -
The COVID-19 pandemic made it easier for employees to leave the state. They're leaving in droves.
May 22 -
Despite this, most are also still leery of what they see as a worsening economy.
May 21 -
The giant custodian, retail brokerage and asset management firm has completed the industry's largest ever conversion with TD Ameritrade. What's next after a key executive's departure?
May 21 -
JPMorgan announced mandatory AI training for all new hires, aiming to save time and boost revenue.
May 21 -
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, announced he will not be stepping down in the next five years, as the firm progresses with succession plans.
May 20 -
AI, luxury goods and geopolitical shifts have buoyed several people above the threshhold.
May 17 -
UBS reportedly planning to appoint investment bank chief Rob Karofsky to lead its U.S. business, where he'd focus on expanding into the U.S. wealth market.
May 16 -
AI has become a crucial part of the conversation for wealth managers, as firms such as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup consider how to deploy the technology.
May 16 -
Vanguard names former BlackRock executive Salim Ramji its new CEO to succeed the retiring Tim Buckley in July; Ramji will be the first outsider to lead Vanguard.
May 15 -
Officials from FINRA and SEC spoke on how they are examining AI and emerging technology while also raising new risk concerns like deepfakes, which could make voice recognition software obsolete.
May 14 -
Like 2023, 2024 has been good to Edward Jones. The St. Louis-based firm finished the first quarter with higher revenues and more financial advisors on its payroll.
May 10 -
The mammoth coup far outpaces other recruiting deals of recent memory.
May 10 -
Despite the apparent decline, the independent broker-dealer giant remains one of the leaders in advisor recruiting and merger and acquisition deals.
May 10 -
More than a third of financial advisors will retire in the next decade in a profession in which nearly 3 out of 4 rookies fail to make the grade, creating a headcount problem for the industry.
May 10 -
Financial advisors Jeff Breese and Brent Mekosh merged their practices as part of the move from the hybrid RIA's former brokerage firm.
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