Vanguard Plans $900B Advice and Wealth Management Division
The new division will be headed by a former Fidelity executive and be separate from Vanguard’s Personal Investor segment.
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Carson Group President, Financial Planning Head Move On
Executive departures signal more reshuffling at the $38 billion advisory.
Principal Launches Workplace Personal Investing Program for Mass Affluent
The adviser solutions program started in Q3; meanwhile, the firm’s asset management arm will release its first passive TDF in...
Morgan Stanley Partners to Provide Equity, Retirement Services to Newly Public Companies
The firm’s new relationship with Carta would give its Morgan Stanley at Work services first-mover status with companies doing an...
Many Financial Advisers Prioritize ‘Ease of Business’ From Asset Managers
Financial advisers are working with fewer asset managers, with ease of use and multi-channel digital capabilities among the differentiators, according...
Plan Advisers’ Value in 4 Charts
PLANADVISER asks plan sponsors about the services they get from their adviser team.
AI Can Be Helpful for FAs—but Mostly In-House for Now
Speakers at an eMoney financial adviser summit noted that AI is most useful for wealth managers as a practice management...
Steinmeier Named LPL’s CEO, Replacing Ousted Arnold
LPL analyst predictions hold true, as Interim CEO Steinmeier earns the top job less than one month after the firm’s...
RIA Hightower to Take Majority Stake in NEPC
The deal will combine NEPC’s institutional investment, research and OCIO capabilities with Hightower’s rapidly growing registered investment advisory network.
World Investment Advisors Starts Custodial Relationship With Raymond James
The partnership comes after the company formerly known as Pensionmark acquired a $3.5 billion Raymond James firm.
Staffing an RIA to Serve Small, Midsize Plans
An adviser leverages a strong back office, technology and careful selection of providers to serve an ‘underserved’ plan market.
Sequoia Adds $1.6B Wealth, Plan Advisory Arm
Sequoia Financial Group will acquire Eide Bailly’s wealth management unit in exchange for an equity stake in Sequoia.
Cetera Leans Into Wealth Expertise in 401(k) Participant Programming
Cetera’s head of workplace and retirement plans believes wealth managers’ skills in serving individual clients give them a leg up...
Bain Capital and Partners to Acquire Envestnet for $4.5B
The firm is slated to go private through purchase by Bain Capital and Reverence Capital, along with partners BlackRock, Fidelity,...
From Plan Education to Wealth Management
When does financial education and planning for a 401(k) participant turn to individual wealth management? Practitioners discuss best practices for...
Fisher Investments to Spin Off Independent 401(k) Practice
The RIA is spinning off its 401(k) division to become Fisher Retirement Solutions.
Cetera Hires Jerry Patterson to Lead Retirement, Annuity Push
Firm taps Fidelity’s life insurance president to bolster retirement, life insurance and annuity offerings to its network of over 10,000...
Managing Assets Within the Plan
This PLANADVISER In-Depth story considers the new ways financial advisers are seeking to manage participant 401(k) accounts before they’ve rolled...
Tech-Savvy Wealth Managers See Higher Client, Asset Growth
Advisories that leverage technology see better results both for clients and employees, according to Fidelity surveying.
Wealth Management Sector and M&A Robust in 2024
Echelon Partners reports 90 transactions in Q1, while a separate report from data firm Technavio forecasts the global wealth market...