The Rising Cost of Advisor Recruiting in a Competitive Market

March 3rd, 2025
The battle for financial advisors has intensified, with firms paying hefty sums to attract and retain top talent.

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RBC Wealth Management Reports Strong U.S. Growth in First Quarter

February 28th, 2025
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) reported a 7 percent year-over-year increase in revenue for its U.S. wealth management division, driven by net asset inf...

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How Financial Advisors Can Retain Clients Amid the $39 Trillion Wealth T...

February 27th, 2025
According to Cerulli Associates, Generation X is poised to surpass baby boomers as the wealthiest generation. An estimated $39 trillion is expected...

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LPL Financial Increases Advisor Loans Amid Aggressive Expansion

February 26th, 2025
LPL Financial significantly has increased its use of advisor loans to attract and retain financial professionals.

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Texas Lifts Ban on Financial Advisor Testimonials, Aligning with SEC Mar...

February 24th, 2025
The Texas State Securities Board has approved a rule change allowing state-registered financial advisers to post client testimonials and five-star ...

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Raymond James' Growth Strategy: Balancing Expansion with Advisor Support

February 19th, 2025
Raymond James continues to see impressive growth. According to ThinkAdvisor, Raymond James is reporting a nearly 20 percent year-over-year increase...

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Enhancing Client Experience: Moving Beyond Efficiency to Enduring Relati...

February 18th, 2025
For years, Absolute Engagement has analyzed insights from high-net-worth investors to better understand their evolving expectations in advisory rel...

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CEO Compensation at Major U.S. Banks Sees a Strong Rebound in 2024

February 17th, 2025
After a decline in 2023, CEO compensation at several of the largest U.S. banks saw significant increases in 2024.

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Schwab Increases Fees for RIA Referral Program

February 14th, 2025
Charles Schwab Corp. is raising the fees registered investment advisors (RIAs) pay to participate in its Schwab Advisor Network, a referral program...

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John Thiel's New RIA Aims to Redefine Financial Advice

February 13th, 2025
John Thiel, former head of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, believes investors care less about financial benchmarks and more about their long-term ...

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