RIAs lose 2% to 5% of their AUM annually through client withdrawals, but they’re also averaging just 3% to 4% in organic growth each year.
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Fewer advisors are considering adding more investments in private credit now than they were in 2024, per a recent survey.
As clients continue to adopt a more branched model of managing their finances, it might be something advisors just have to accept.
Financial secrecy is an issue advisors must help some clients navigate and it takes a non-judgmental approach.
Executives said the firm’s 21% year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter was partly due to RIAs’ continued interest in long-short strategies.
A new feature on the world’s largest professional networking platform lets users book and pay for time with an expert.
Firms use acquisitions to add expert advisors in tax, retirement, trust and estate planning.
With more than half of married or engaged couples under 45 signing prenups, advisors can help clients start their marriage on solid financial footing.
Advisors at RIAs ranked at the bottom of the spectrum, netting a median of $175,000 last year.
With answer engine optimization and generative engine optimization reshaping the cyberscape, firms will have to work harder to attract views.
The issue isn’t the number. It’s the lens being used to arrive at it.
The goal is less about attracting new clients and more about catering to existing ones, according to Citi head of wealth Andy Sieg.
The price increases come as the industry continues to shift from investment management to financial planning.
Wealth managers can often be the first point of contact when a client exhibits or admits problem behavior.
Both firms reported slight dips in their overall advisor headcounts for the first quarter.