The resulting entity could be valued at as much as $5 billion.

The wealth management deals for the week of February 8, 2021.

Long asked for by advisors, Betterment introduces model portfolio feature, plus news from MGP, MaxMyInterest, Alto and Pulse360.

Sometimes acting as a fiduciary means risking the loss of a client.

However, the Labor Department stressed that there would be "related guidance" released in the coming days, and would continue to research how the fiduciary exemption could be improved.

Of the 559 companies that have gone public in the U.S. over the past 12 months, only two, aside from Bumble, were founded by women.

The new service, out of its pilot stage, is now available to all LPL advisors and promises to shorten the time it takes them to complete acquisitions from six to nine months to 60 to 90 days.

Paul Pitsironis allegedly stole more than $400,000 from clients to pay casino gambling debts and credit card bills, according to U.S. Attorney's office.