Small RIAs vs. 'Meta-Acquirers': Who Has the Advantage?
By Janet LevauxDavid DeVoe and Brian Hamburger debate the influence of RIA consolidators, private equity, asset managers and insurers.
September 09, 2022
SEC Hits 9 RIAs With Custody, Form ADV ViolationsSEC leaders are increasing their scrutiny of compliance with the custody rule and the private fund industry, a lawyer says.
September 08, 2022
Cetera Is First Client for Broadridge's New Offering: Tech RoundupAlso, Morgan Stanley at Work rolls out Corporate Retirement Portal for advisors.
September 08, 2022
How RIA Culture Is Shifting, in 7 ChartsLarge firms have taken particularly big hits to culture and employee retention in the past two years, DeVoe & Co. finds.
September 06, 2022
Meb Faber Beats Down Stock Buyback MythsBuybacks aren't the "bogeyman" that many politicians think they are, the RIA co-founder tells ThinkAdvisor.
September 05, 2022
More States Adopt Advisor CE RequirementsWhile many jurisdictions have adopted rules similar to the NASAA model rule, rules vary from state to state.
September 05, 2022
A New Way to Train Next-Gen Financial PlannersHiring students to provide data entry services gives them valuable experience and eases the burden on experienced advisors.
September 02, 2022
FINRA Hits Baird Over $100 Trading CommissionsThe firm was ordered to pay $416,000 for charging a $100 minimum commission even on small trades, FINRA says.