Pershing Streamlines Alts Offerings for Advisors
By Jeff BermanThe clearing and custodial firm has integrated its technology with the CAIS and iCapital Network platforms.
August 25, 2020
Think Windfalls Are Just Good Luck? Think Again — Prospecting in a Pandemic, Part 2In the second of a four-part series, I look at why it pays to get ready for these career-changing opportunities.
August 24, 2020
$400M Merrill Team Goes IndieThe group is led by Blaine Werner, who spent 43 years with the Thundering Herd.
August 24, 2020
Shed the Shame: Taking a PPP Loan Is Not What You ThinkAs firms grapple with this dilemma, it's important to note that PPP is not a bailout.
August 24, 2020
SEC to Take Up Long-Awaited Accredited Investor Definition ChangesAnna Pinedo, partner with Mayer Brown, expects one change will be that various FINRA broker-dealer licenses will be added regardless of net income/net worth.
August 24, 2020
Betterment Rolls Out 401(k) Plans for AdvisorsUsers of Betterment for Advisors will be able to offer the retirement plans to their business clients.
August 21, 2020
In Reversal, DOL Will Hold Hearing on Fiduciary RuleThe department, which previously denied a request for a hearing, now has one planned for Sept. 3.
August 21, 2020
Schwab's Free Planning Tool Means Advisors Must 'Think Like Sharks'Advisors need to "keep swimming or drown," Craig Iskowitz of Ezra Consulting said. "You have to offer the best service to survive."