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Will Vanguard’s New Hybrid Platform Crush Robos?
By Janet LevauxInvestors with at least $50,000 can pay as little as $150 a year for the service, which combines digital advice with guidance from an advisor.
May 04, 2015
The 2015 IA 35 for 35These advisor advocates, investors, politicians and thought leaders have stood out over the past 35 years and will influence financial services for decades to come.
May 04, 2015
The Age of Financial Secrecy Is EndingTransparency is here, like it or not. Forward-thinking adaptation that takes advantage of the new reality is the key to survival.
May 04, 2015
Raymond James Adds Complex Managers, FAs From WirehousesIn addition, it taps a marketing veteran to lead its Network for Women Advisors, which has more than 800 FAs.
May 01, 2015
FINRA’s Ketchum Criticizes DOL Fiduciary PlanFINRA CEO says DOL's safe harbor descriptions are "narrow" for BDs and that the CARDS plan is on hold until security concerns are addressed.
May 01, 2015
Cetera Rolls Out First Allied’s Pentameter to Entire NetworkThe platform will assess advisors strengths and weaknesses to facilitate targeted growth strategies at Cetera firms.
April 30, 2015
LPL Earnings Decline but Revenues, Assets RiseThe IBD paid $11 million in regulatory charges for the quarter but expects such costs will decline later in '15.
April 29, 2015
Why Commissions Are Also Bad for BrokersCommission-based brokers are the only guys in the hugely successful asset management game who arent getting cut in on the gravy train.