Panelists spoke about advanced analytics’ impact on the industry during FINRA’s annual conference, while SEC Chair Gary Gensler said he’d asked commission staff to consider recommendations on rules for predictive data analytics conflicts.

Adviser Investments is doubling its AUM and bolstering capabilities with the acquisition of Ropes Wealth Advisors from global law firm Ropes & Gray.

Wells Fargo was accused of making misleading statements about its compliance with federal consent orders following the 2016 scandal involving the opening of unauthorized customer accounts.

Advisors on the Envestnet platform use allocation models, company executives say. Building ETFs that combine passive investments with active management for those models is the next logical step.

Phillip Galles, 57, was charged with a single count of wire fraud for allegedly stealing more than $2 million from victims whose money he falsely claimed he was investing in commodity futures.