Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick said fee-based flows remained a “growth space” for the business, while Merrill CFO Alastair Borthwick said high asset management fees offset the NII dip.
Some 64% of advisory firms have no plans to develop or use client-facing artificial intelligence, yet 46% said it was a chief compliance concern, according to the ACA Group's latest survey.
Summit Planning Group is the latest team to move to the independent broker/dealer in response to Osaic's acquisition of Lincoln’s $115 billion wealth business.
The Callot Wealth Management Group is led by David Callot, a Paramus, N.J.-based advisor who spent more than 30 years with the wirehouse before moving to RBC.
FINRA accused D. Allen Blankenship of unsuitable mutual fund trading. Still, the broker is looking to SEC v. Jarkesy and claiming the disciplinary proceedings violate his right to a jury trial.
Last week, the Court ruled that the commission’s use of in-house administrative law judges violated the Constitution’s guarantee of a jury trial in certain cases. That may change the landscape for financial advisors...
Mariner is suing three advisors who recently left to join Savvy Wealth's RIA affiliate. In the suit, Mariner argues Savvy poaches books of business without “regard to contractual obligations.”