Articles tagged "Walt Bettinger"
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Bernie Clark uses Schwab IMPACT 2017 as pulpit to preach Schwab scale as firewall to blaze of dystopian big-data future
With no RIA deliverable to pitch, Charles Schwab & Co. execs presented their go-big, 'no goals' vision for managing accelerating external change
November 17, 2017 at 10:45 PM
Eight years after historic Schwab-RIA rift, Jim McCool, the controversial former RIA chief and original Bettinger partner, exits
After McCool hastily axed alternative investments from Schwab RIA platform, Bernie Clark took the chief custody role as part of the healing process
July 6, 2017 at 11:07 PM
Why ProShares yanked ETFs from Schwab's no-commission OneSource ETF exchange
The fund firm puts faith in the drawing power of its own brand -- and saves more than $2 million
April 3, 2017 at 7:04 PM
What happened next after a Wall Street analyst called Walter Bettinger on the carpet for capping virtual RIA's fees
The Schwab CEO cedes no ground to Rich Repetto and others who come to San Francisco to question whether shareholders are losing as investors win
March 17, 2017 at 8:06 PM
Where RIABiz's view of RIAs as oases-of-ethics bumps up against the Merrill Lynch & Co. mirage -- and why that mirage is still so effective
Fiduciary watchdog Knut Rostad warns that RIAs must zealously expose wirehouses tricked out in best-interests-of-the-investor drag
January 6, 2017 at 6:33 PM
As Bernie Clark and Walt Bettinger go on offense, LPL and Wells Fargo names get named and a B2C robo dry-up gets foretold at Schwab IMPACT in San Diego
The Schwab CEO, buoyed by his robo, robust quarterly results and DOL fallout at competitors is on offense -- a state of being RIAs can relate to
October 28, 2016 at 6:41 PM
Amid hail of DOL questions, Walt Bettinger calls RIAs' draining OneSource 'identified' risk, and explains away LPL/ RBC/BBVA picks of BlackRock FutureAdvisor over Schwab robo
Schwab CEO admits he underappreciated 'brand' barrier in selling Schwab robo on B2B basis, and DOL 'best interest' issue hangs fire
April 22, 2016 at 9:23 PM
Schwab's former retail chief ends garden leave with two new gigs -- as chief of HD Vest holding company, and as Betterment CEO's operations confidante
John Clendening is now CEO of Blucora and a director at Betterment -- and a new resident of Bellevue. Wash.
April 12, 2016 at 9:58 PM
Why Schwab execs are 'proud' of holding at $1-trillion custody mark first achieved in 2013 -- and what makes them pleased with its existing 25% RIA custody market share
Candidly canvassing 2015 dings -- including a $12 billion RIA defection -- Walt Bettinger seems at peace with vigilantly guarding Schwab's mighty quarter of the RIA asset pie
February 22, 2016 at 6:43 PM
The 10 biggest RIA moves of 2015 and what conclusions to draw from them
PE dollars, succession angst, women executives seeking same and, of course, the robo sweepstakes spurred these advisor-entrepreneurs to dare and to risk much
January 4, 2016 at 9:28 PM
Walt Bettinger unbites his lip and ignites a Schwab IMPACT Twitter squall and the RIA custody show goes on
Tweets connected Schwab CEO remarks to Wealthfront's chippy chief -- red meat to the de facto hometown crowd of advisors
November 16, 2015 at 7:53 PM
9 questions to ask Schwab execs when you buttonhole them in Boston at IMPACT 2015
$23 trillion of AUM is there for the taking -- but how exactly does Schwab propose help RIAs win that discovered bounty?
November 13, 2015 at 12:31 AM
Schwab's robo spikes suddenly to nearer $5 billion as 500 RIAs sign on
San Francisco giant also claims the assets, despite being managed for 'free,' produce better revenues than the self-directed accounts they are cannibalized from
October 27, 2015 at 8:13 PM
As Schwab edges closer to letting RIAs in as 401(k) middlemen, leaked details suggest to some that the firm still marginalizes the advisor
Though RIAs technically gain a seat at the Schwab index 401(k) table, they still don't have much say about how assets get invested
October 8, 2015 at 11:21 PM
Schwab alerts its RIAs that it will liquidate client money market holdings by Dec. 1
The San Francisco-based broker is shipping all cash in sub-$500K accounts to its bank
