Financial advisors can help the country’s increasingly diverse population, but we must fully realize our vision of recruiting more young and racially diverse talent.

Unnerving as this COVID-19 year has been, the massive shift to virtual business has propelled planners to work even more efficiently with clients.

As millennial and Gen-Z women take more control of their own finances and those of their families, they’re becoming less tolerant of bias, research found.

Pressing the bank for examples of non-solicitation violations, the judge cut off JPMorgan’s attorney: “you are dancing all around my question.”

The group includes an advisor who started his career at Merrill in 1977.

This follows another August acquisition — an ex-UBS team that managed $1 billion in assets.

The slate of new hires come from several competitors including Wells Fargo and Edward Jones.

The new recruits include a 34-year industry veteran.

The move is one of the largest of the year.

The new information sheds light on how an industry leader is grappling with one of the profession’s most pressing issues.

The bank is under growing pressure to lower costs.

Seventy-seven percent of advisors report they have lost business as a result of not having the appropriate digital tools to interact with clients, according to a new report.

The robo advisor hopes transparency on employee demographics will encourage change.

The new additions oversaw more than $275 million at their former employers.

Increasing Black representation poses challenges that adding women may not: Most women elected to boards had professional connections with the white men who still dominate boardrooms.

Focusing on “investment in leadership and access to markets,” the IBD aims to support reps and clients of diverse backgrounds, its head recruiter says.

The father-son practice with two other advisors switched their affiliations after its founder had spent 18 years with New York Life.

Recruiting is up in a year of unprecedented upheaval. What gives?

“How many minority-owned ETFs do you know?” an advisor asks.

The latest roundup of news in the IBD and RIA channels comes in a time of economic turmoil and big transactions.