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Stifel Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Record Annual Revenues

January 30th, 2025

Stifel Financial Corp. has posted impressive financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024, showcasing significant revenue and ear...

The Role of AI in Wealth Management

January 29th, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the wealth management industry as firms increase technology spending and explore new applications. Accord...

Rethinking Client Acquisition: Why Financial Advisors Must Adapt to Digi...

January 28th, 2025

Financial advisors may be overly reliant on referrals to grow their practices, according to Ficomm Partners' 2024 report, The Great Marketing Misma...

10 Strategies for Effective Follow-Up with Financial Prospects

January 27th, 2025

ThinkAdvisor recently published a list of 10 strategies to follow up effectively with prospective clients in order to convince them to be your clie...

Schwab Expands Focus on Alternative Investments for Advisors

January 24th, 2025

InvestmentNews reports that Charles Schwab Corp. is refining its approach to alternative investment products for financial advisors, reflecting the...

Wealth Management M&A Activity Rebounds in 2024 with Private Equity Lead...

January 23rd, 2025

The wealth management industry is seeing a resurgence in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2024, following a slight decline in 2023, accor...

Wealth Management Firms Push For Growth Through Loans and Alternative In...

January 22nd, 2025

As 2025 begins, major wealth management firms are capitalizing on record-high client assets while pursuing strategies to further drive revenue.

Wells Fargo Expands Brokerage Channels with Focus on Independent Advisors

January 21st, 2025

According to AdvisorHub, Wells Fargo continues to prioritize the growth of its brokerage channels, with a particular emphasis on expanding its inde...

Mesirow Expands Alternate Investment Platform with Bastion Management Ac...

January 20th, 2025

Chicago-based financial services firm Mesirow has acquired Bastion Management, a private credit manager specializing in asset-backed lending.

Financial Advisors Shift Focus to Private Markets in 2025

January 17th, 2025

A recent survey conducted by Blackstone reveals that financial advisors plan to increase client exposure to private markets in 2025, highlighting a...