Cerulli data shows what would entice wealth advisors to manage defined contribution retirement plans.

Huatai Securities Co. is working with advisors as it evaluates possibilities for the US asset-management platform including a full or partial sale.

The industry is grappling with an unprecedented set of existential challenges.

The contradictions and competing priorities that come with the "professionalization" of the independent wealth management space underscored most of the conversations at the recent MarketCounsel Summit.

In the latest RIA news, Carson Group, Lido Advisors, Snowden Lane Partners, Buckingham Strategic Wealth, Savvy Advisors and Cetera all announced deals this week.

After rejoining the protocol earlier this year, Cresset is doing an about face and will leave the agreement effective Jan. 1, suggesting to some legal observers an ownership transition may be on the horizon.

Lincoln National Corp. is shedding its two broker/dealers and RIAs in a deal that adds about 1,450 advisors and $108 billion in assets to Osaic's network.

Inspire Advisors has joined a lawsuit arguing the major retailer’s Pride Campaign resulted in consumer backlash that negatively impacted its stock price.

Envestnet paid about $590 million for Yodlee in 2015.

New to the U.S. market, Capitaliz has rolled out a set of valuation tools for advisors working with business-owner clients.