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Ron Rhoades: We need to foster a next generation of leaders, armed with a greater knowledge.
April 8, 2011 at 1:43 PM

Gary Davis: Our goal is to educate and drive the industry towards approaching compliance as a key part of the overall operations of the firm, not something to be addressed in a silo.

MarketCounsel buys Beneficial Concepts Group with an eye toward calming smaller RIAs' compliance fears

Brian Hamburger believes new regulatory challenges require new approach

March 22, 2011 at 2:26 PM

Mercer Bullard: "If the CFP Board, the Financial Planning Association or the Investment Adviser Association finally get their act together, they might want to get involved."

Mississippi lawyer Mercer Bullard volunteers to form an RIA SRO and nobody's laughing it off

IAA won't join forces; annual cost to run an SRO could top $150 million

March 10, 2011 at 5:37 AM

Zachary Gronich: "For the state registered people, I’m not really seeing any outrageous new costs beyond that new ADV 2a/2b.”

New Fidelity survey shows advisors are running scared about compliance costs

RIAs, compliance experts and a research group diverge wildly on future costs but a baseline increase in the single-digit thousands seems inevitable

March 7, 2011 at 1:28 PM

Brian Hamburger: The SEC is lining up the facts so that later the conclusion becomes obvious (it can’t regulate advisors with current resources). ... It’s genius, what they’re looking to do, but it’s incredibly transparent.

The RIABiz list of winners and losers in the wake of the SEC's fiduciary study

The race is on as laggards adapt to new vision of the future

January 28, 2011 at 1:17 PM

Bank of America is trying to stop a giant private banker from waltzing away with $5.9 billion.

Bank of America throws a legal wrench at big wealth management start-up

U.S. Trust breakaway team headed by Mike Brown says it followed Protocol as it seeks quick transfer of $5.9 billion of assets

December 10, 2010 at 3:22 PM

Nick Georgis:  We do not support a SRO for the RIA industry. Schwab has had conversations with SEC staff to share this point of view.

Custodians defend their records in having RIA backs in battles for the fiduciary standard and against FINRA takeover

TD Ameritrade has publicly made some regulatory efforts for advisors and other say they mostly do it behind the scenes

November 23, 2010 at 5:39 AM

Bill Crager: Not having technology integrated is like leaving the windows open in New York in winter.
November 22, 2010 at 6:22 AM

David Tittsworth: I feel alone out there a lot of the time.

Testy words pass between advisors and regulatory panelists at MarketCounsel conference

RIAs are shocked by how bad things have gotten in Washington

November 19, 2010 at 7:30 AM

Joe Duran: There will be a lot of folks wiped out and [big competitors] will charge 30-40-50 basis points and that’s the pricing we’ll all have to live with. (Photo by Catherine Taylor)

The MarketCounsel Member Summit hums in the Nevada desert

Joe Duran floats a controversial thesis about the threat faced by investment managers

November 18, 2010 at 6:17 AM

Daylian Cain: Disclosure is like a sugar pill. If it somehow relaxes us, than it does real harm.

What we all feared: 'Better' disclosure yields worse results, according to Yale professor's study

At an exclusive think-tank style conference on the Potomac, industry leaders heard the psychology behind investors' rosy view of the world.

September 27, 2010 at 5:18 AM

Columnist Frank Pizzichillo on the decision points that finally led a brokerage team to make the break.

The Leading Indicator: The story of an intern, a broker and what might be the longest breakaway sales cycle ever

Merrilll Lynch's odd ducks are the independent world's $400 million AUM swans

September 16, 2010 at 3:30 AM

The CFP Board of Standards is co-sponsoring a conference to bring top academics, industry thinkers in front of regulators. Kevin Keller, CEO, says advocacy groups can't afford to take a break now.

How a surprising array of advisor groups aims to catch the SEC's ear

A conference of experts from academia, industry will examine how the fiduciary standard could work in a brokerage business

September 13, 2010 at 4:42 AM

Charles "Chip" Roame's high-caliber attendees and the longevity of the Tiburon CEO Summit are making it a new standard of smaller event.

Two upcoming elite industry summits promise elbow rubbing and brainstorming par excellence

Brian Hamburger is gaining momentum with his MarketCounsel events in the wake of Chip Roame's long-term success

September 7, 2010 at 4:51 AM

Denise Voigt Crawford: Advisors who haven't had an SEC audit recently -- or ever -- should expect an examiner's knock on the door soon after they switch to state oversight.
August 25, 2010 at 12:56 PM

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