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New SEC chairman faces pressure to ease regulatory burden

From Financial Planning
Added on May 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: The SEC's new chair, Jay Clayton, is set to take the reins at an agency where many senior staffers have departed following the election and a host of regulatory initiatives face an uncertain future.

RIAs Not Worried About Robo Competition

From PRWEB
Added on April 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Latest research from Shareholders Service Group shows that 80% of advisors do not fear Robo’s; rather, RIAs see the automation opportunity that digital advice platforms provide

Technology and the New Fiduciary Standard

From WealthManagement.com
Added on April 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: In April 2016, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued an expansion to its fiduciary rules. One key takeaway is that advisors providing retirement advice would now have to meet a stricter fiduciary standard. In recent months, many advisors have confronted questions about how these rules will impact their practices, including how increased regulatory scrutiny may impact their firms’ day-to-day operations.

Practical Math: Understanding the Economic Value of Transition Deals

From LinkedIn Pulse
Added on April 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Last week we wrote about the economic rationale behind going independent vs. moving to another major firm as an employee. As a follow-up topic, we thought it prudent to analyze transition packages attached to big firm moves and peel back the layers of the onion to show the components of these deals.

On the Fence About a Move?

From WealthManagement.com
Added on April 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Advisors have more opportunity than ever to build the business that they envision. Yet, with all of the different models to choose from within this greatly evolved landscape, we find many are still searching for a utopian opportunity that doesn’t exist.

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