Wealth management

The reduction, which includes 15% of senior management, is part of a larger effort to cut costs and automate more business.

The regional BD has been on a red-hot recruiting streak.

Our industry is not becoming more consolidated. It’s becoming more fragmented.

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The four-person team is the first 2019 hires for the boutique bank.

Brexit, worries about trade wars and rising interest rates have prompted a selloff in developed country stocks.

It's unclear how automated investment platforms will perform during a major market downturn and what that could mean for advisors' bottom lines.

“The thundering herd is on the move,” boasts Andy Sieg, head of Merrill Lynch.

Money managers would be better off selling holdings at random, a study suggests.

By explaining the firm’s sources of revenue and expenses, a team can better understand how they impact profitablility.

The firm has lost more than 1,100 advisors since a phony accounts scandal came to light in 2016.

The law now creates a different method of caring for relatives while preserving the family’s financial plan, a John Hancock associate counsel writes.

The restructuring comes as a competitor enters wealth management data aggregation.

Many NEXT Financial reps would cash out their company shares while it boosts technology under a deal with Atria Wealth, the parties say.

The research firm’s headcount and related job forecast are based on a highly elastic idea.

The firm’s newest recruits come from Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo.

Mark Wiedman’s takeover as head of international and corporate strategy could be a sign of larger changes ahead, a memo suggests.

Outside investors are ready to exit, CEO Joe Duran tells Financial Planning.

The retirement plan-focused group’s new OSJ had left the No. 1 IBD in 2017 and will grow to 160 advisors under the move.

Advisors Daniel Conners and Michael Crawford were looking for new tech and more comprehensive planning offerings for their clients.