Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Alex Oh Named SEC Enforcement Chief
By Mike ScarcellaShe "has the expertise as a highly respected lawyer to ensure that the SEC protects investors," SEC Chairman Gary Gensler said.
April 21, 2021
Merger of Schwab, TD Ameritrade Advisor Referral Networks BeginsSchwab is slashing the number of RIA firms in the referral program to 175 from 298, it says.
April 21, 2021
Financial Firms Change How They Ask Employees About GenderSome firms, including TD Ameritrade and UBS, now offer options beyond male and female when they collect gender information.
April 21, 2021
BNY Mellon's Pershing Realigns U.S. BusinessEffective May 1, the firm will be newly aligned under two main segments: Wealth Solutions and Institutional Solutions.
April 20, 2021
RIA Sequoia Financial Strikes Deal, Pushing Assets to $7BThe merged Ohio firms will operate under the Sequoia name in Colombus and have about 110 employees.
April 19, 2021
Janney Picks Up $1.35B Team From MerrillMeredith Lindung Wealth Management is based in Towson, Maryland, and led by three brokers previously registered with Merrill.
April 19, 2021
Majority of Advisors Use ESG Products: SurveyWirehouse advisors are the most likely to use ESG products, a Broadridge survey found.
April 19, 2021
LPL Grabs Team of 20 From Advisor GroupWalnut Beech Advisors has offices in Rochester, Michigan, and Long Beach, New York; it plans to expand its tax services.