The inaugural--and free--two-hour BeFi Summit is set for Friday, Nov. 3.

Three years and nearly $1 billion later, Wells Fargo & Co. is finally playing offense in one of Wall Street’s hottest battlegrounds: wealth management.

NFP grew its wealth and retirement business in Utah, R&R left Avantax for Commonwealth, tru Independence launched its 4th firm of 2023 and Johnson Financial, LPL and Kestra all made announcements this week.

The SEC fined Goldman Sachs $6 million for sending inaccurate or incomplete trading data and Citadel $7 million for breaking short sales labeling rules and incorrectly marking millions of trade orders.

The firm’s Seattle Private Bank Office hopes to double its headcount in the next five years.

Also, DPL Financial Partners acquired AnnuityFix and SMArtX Advisory Solutions will launch SMArtY platform with Russell Investments’ model portfolios.

Brett Harrison, who currently leads Cetera Advisors, will exit the company after 25 years.

That gives the firm’s RIA custody clients free access to performance reporting, fee billing, portfolio rebalancing, a client portal and portfolio accounting software.