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Summary: Partnering up with other advisors can be exciting and lucrative, but when partnerships fall apart, everyone loses, former financial advisor Norb Vonnegut writes in the Wall Street Journal.
Added on December 2015 in Join an RIA
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Summary: As trends in wealth management continue to upend the established order, bringing innovation, competition and transparency, intra-family wealth practices may wonder how a move to independence could affect their own family businesses.
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Summary: Key findings of the 2015 Scottrade Advisor Services Study released today, which in August surveyed 373 RIAs online with at least $10 million in assets under management, asking where they would spend an “extra dollar” in their businesses.
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Summary: According to a recent study from Putnam Investments, more than 80% of the advisors it surveyed said that they use social media for their business, reflecting how firms are finally figuring out the regulatory boundaries for communicating online.
Added on December 2015 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Some of the industry's leading executives offered tips and advice to RIA principals during the annual MarketCounsel Summit, which attracted an elite gathering of power players in the independent planning channel.