Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan told investors at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference Tuesday that third quarter revenues at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America Private Bank will be 'strong' due to increased client assets.
Some suggested that mistakes, rather than intentional duplicity, were the reason behind firms failing to disclosure past legal and disciplinary incidents in their Form CRS.
Led by strategic acquirers like Hightower and Creative Planning, RIA M&A kept up the hot pace set in June, with 12 deals announced in August for $12.89 billion in AUM.
In an interview with WealthManagement.com, the SEC commissioner offered her perspective on how the markets handled the COVID-19 pandemic's volatility, as well as her thoughts on the newly implemented Regulation Best Interest.