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Advisors should be concerned about robo-advisor platforms, Pershing Advisor Solutions CEO Mark Tibergien told WealthManagement.com. The digital advice platforms have the threat of “disintermediating their business and doing it at a lower cost,” T...
Former head of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, on Thursday said advisors’ services are not only critical to helping investors, but also to a healthy economy.
“Helping people meet their life goals financially is very important. Many people ...
Pershing Advisor Solutions CEO discusses robo-advisors, the RIA industry landscape and the DOL fiduciary proposal at the Pershing INSITE 2015 conference in Orlando, Fla.
If your firm isn't taking reasonable precautions to protect client data, you could face enforcement action. While there are not specific regulations around cybersecurity standards, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry...
How This Survey Was Conducted: Between April 16-30, 2015, WealthManagement.com emailed invitations to participate in an online survey to print and web subscribers and advisors in the Meridian-IQ database across all advisor channels. By April 30, a...
Many investors don’t know what the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s BrokerCheck website is, but that’s about to change. FINRA launched a national ad campaign Monday to bring more awareness to the site, where investors can access info...
Despite industry efforts to get more women into the industry, the ranks of financial advisors are still dominated by men. (Females accounted for only 21 percent of the respondents in our recent 2015 Compensation Survey.) But, perhaps more overloo...