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The Bybit cyberattack is dredging up familiar questions about the suitability of digital assets inside client portfolios.
The independent broker-dealer LPL reported $2.3 billion in net advisor loans last year, up a whopping 53% from 2023, per an SEC filing.
Ellevest plans to focus on its private wealth management and financial planning business lines going forward.
The agency’s first settlement suggests that it may have shifted focus squarely onto investment advisors.
Defiance ETFs filed for an active fund that will track stocks expected to benefit from President Donald Trump’s administration.
More than two-thirds of women report being their households’ primary decision-makers regarding financial investment choices.
The next frontier for private credit may be the mass market where fund managers are launching new products, like exchange-traded funds.
The changing of the guard is proof that retail and advised clients, with much longer time horizons, are prioritizing low-cost passive funds.
Rise Growth Partners backed a $5.7 billion fee-only registered investment advisor this week and is already in talks to land future deals.
A handful of advisors are carving out a niche among young clients who are creating lucrative careers online.
Can artificial intelligence reshape an industry that prides itself on building trusted relationships with clients?
A Vanguard report found buffer funds exhibit a negative skew in returns over time, leaving plenty of money on the table.
Low confidence could stem from many Americans not seeking out advice — professional or otherwise — according to a Thrivent study.
While it’s hard to imagine the impact of the disaster, advisors are making sure clients weather both immediate and long-term needs.
The advisor workforce is expected to decline 0.2% annually through 2034, according to a report by McKinsey & Co.
Advisors are bearish on crypto, but alternative coin ETFs may not be the products they’re looking for, experts said.
New ETF launches are hitting record highs and often face steep competition in a crowded marketplace.
Large pockets of the financial industry are still embracing flexible work schedules — especially independent firms.
SEC filings reveal Robinhood’s plans to offer an affordable robo-advisor that’s on par with the competitors.
The organization dedicated to financial planning will engage an outside firm to help search for a replacement.
