Kuttin Wealth Management's Jonathan Kuttin describes how his business grew more by getting advisors completely out of the prospecting business and focused on the client experience.
Betterment, Skience and Docupace filled out their C-suites, while Snappy Kraken closed a Series A round of funding and Envestnet deepened its Practifi partnership.
As chair of Maryland's Financial Consumer Protection Commission, Gary Gensler advocated for a client-first fiduciary standard for broker/dealers as well as 'anyone who holds themselves out as an advisor.'
As Blucora continues to face a proxy battle with activist investor Ancora, its former CEO, John Clendening, accuses the company of filing false statements.
Madoff died in federal prison, where he was serving a 150-year term for defrauding clients of more than $19 billion in the largest Ponzi scheme in history.
J.P. Morgan claims Gabriel Gomez enticed clients with about $2.9 million in managed assets to join him at Wells Fargo, a violation of his employment agreements.
San Francisco–based advisor Kristin Bartlow and her team bring $180 million in client assets to Journey Strategic Wealth, a new spin on the aggregator model, from Northwestern Mutual.