The network, founded and led by Michael Kitces and Alan Moore, filed suit in New York's Southern District, claiming the SEC's Reg BI would give an unfair competitive advantage to brokers over registered investment advisors.
Data from XYPN members shows that focusing on a specialized client niche is an accelerant to advisor’s revenue growth.
At FSI's 2019 Forum, SEC Chief Counsel of the Division of Trading and Markets Emily Westerberg Russell addressed how broker/dealers should think about conflict-of-interest disclosures, and whether the SEC would preempt more stringent state rules...
Attorneys general from seven states, including New York and California, along with the District of Columbia, argue that the SEC's rule doesn't protect investors as mandated under Dodd-Frank.
Ken Auspaker discusses the ways in which companies can make themselves more attractive to a potential acquisition.
The expanded support programs come as co-founders Michael Kitces and Alan Moore said they are pushing back against a perception that the organization, now five years old, is just for financial advisors new to the industry.
Blucora’s combining its broker/dealers under the newly formed Avantax Wealth Management, in an effort to emphasize its 4,200 advisors’ tax specialty.
The three advisors that make up JCG cited LPL's new "ClientGoals" addition to the ClientWorks platform as an enticing benefit of the new partnership.