Diachok’s nephew, Ryan Diachok, current president of Geneos, has taken over the CEO duties.

Stephanie Avakian has served as the head of the division for four years, and oversaw investigations into Wells Fargo's supervision of investment advisors as well as the Share Class Selection Disclosure Initiative.

The acquisition, which comes in the wake of the SECURE Act, will bring more retirement services to Raymond James’ 8,200 advisors.

The center will be offering nearly $500,000 across 100 scholarships, 48 of which are new. That is a record number since the program was started in 2016.

An administrative order from the SEC alleged clients at a Nebraska-based broker had their assets placed in higher-cost mutual fund share classes when lower-cost options were available.

The acquisition of SVA Financial Group gives Wealth Enhancement Group trust services.

In a virtual 'State of the Industry' briefing, CEO Ken Bentsen said he also hoped the SEC would look at how e-delivery of documents has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Betterment co-founder and CEO Jon Stein announced that he was stepping down from his leadership post, naming Sarah Kirshbaum Levy as the new head of the robo advisor.

Symmetry spent 26 years at Securian Financial Services before moving to Securities America.