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Frank Wilkinson: If you're a consulting client and paying less in fees, how are you not concerned that the OCIO clients who are [spending] more are getting preferential treatment?

Oisin's Bits: Vanguard aborts banking effort, because it was more fixated on beating BoA than being itself, an analyst says; SEI is killing it in the Mercer/Russell realm by competing with a retrofitted TAMP-thingy

The $5.3-billion Malvern, Pa. monster finds its investors want it to stick to investing, not checking accounts and the Oaks, Pa. TAMP leader gets upmarket with no-conflict pitch and product fit and

March 22, 2019 at 11:22 PM

Raef Lee: If the advisor is willing to put the time and effort in, we’ll cover the cost … [and] we have a formidable platform in place to do all the heavy lifting.

SEI targets the 60% of its book that are planning virgins with Advizr's 'lite' planning software -- an MRI on held-away assets and way to boost SEI products sales

The Oaks, Pa.-based TAMP plans is to lure reps with the 'nibbling' software maker it part owns with a buy-one-get-one-free coaching and planning deal

December 5, 2018 at 11:03 PM

Michael Kim: There just aren't a great number of people out there who can take the consultative approach and actually work well with advisors.

AssetMark finds greatest treasure of Curian shipwreck to be its survivors, even as it salvages $2 billion from the ocean floor

The Concord, Calif.-based outsourcer fills five sales positions from its fallen competitor with ease and sets them a task to throw life rings to even more adrift advisors

October 19, 2015 at 3:43 PM

Robert Shapiro: It makes a big difference to us that we're now judging the risks and returns ourselves

After lassoing Banyan and Silver Bridge talent, Ropes & Gray launches $2.7 billion RIA to extend its legal brand to financial advice

The 150-year-old white shoe, which counseled Mitt Romney on financial matters, is unshackled to advise as Ropes Wealth Advisors

March 12, 2015 at 5:58 PM

Greg Friedman and Neesha Hathi may symbolize how companies like his Junxure and her Schwab are getting close, but not too close.

How big companies stampeded to T3 with big bucks and how it affects the once maverick RIA software show

Broker-dealers, custodians, Salesforce and TAMPs are paid more and played more in Anaheim

February 13, 2014 at 5:49 PM

Alan Markarian: We're the largest commercial bank focusing on this need.

How U.S. Bank appeared on the scene as an RIA custodian and where it might find love

Though the brand seems to scream out Generic Retail Bank, its Cincinnati RIA unit see room to wrest share from bigger, more faceless banks and the smaller brokerages

June 11, 2013 at 6:15 AM

Gurinder Ahluwalia: You want to be something that the parent gets excited about.

Genworth's TAMP is bought up by two private-equity firms for $412 million

After a long spell on the block, Aquiline Capital and Genstar Capital coughed up the cash to buy the roll-up of Altegris, AssetMark and Centurion

March 28, 2013 at 3:45 PM

Steve Onofrio: We needed the new wealth platform to enable a new business model.

SEI makes its play for big RIAs by doing some un-SEI things

The Oaks, Pa. TAMP, long doctrinaire about its closed approach, is taking big steps to open up but it still may not be enough, say some advisors and competitors

June 26, 2012 at 2:26 PM

John Coyne: It wasn't that we had a problem with performance. The industry had a problem with performance.

With formerly hot TAMP category hitting a cold patch, Envestnet stays on a roll

Genworth had great annual results but hit an asset-gathering wall this summer; Brinker, a dark horse, makes solid showing

March 9, 2012 at 5:16 AM

Ali Swofford: It seems that men and women are both from Venus.

A crucial question for HNW clients: What is money for - and what should advisors do in response to the answer?

A Lindner Capital Advisors symposium recently answered some sticky questions with help from Meir Statman and others.

October 27, 2011 at 3:37 AM

Frank Noto saw no sun in San Diego as the FPA conference warmed to its task.

An advertiser's-eye view from among the booths of the FPA convention's exhibit hall

Technology companies, Chubb, TD Ameritrade and BrightScope get special notice

September 18, 2011 at 1:19 AM

Scott Welch says his company's success can be attributed to putting manager research and reporting under one roof.

How Fortigent got $50 billion on its platform by treating an RIA pain-point

The Rockville, Md.-based company was early in the high-end of the market but other outsourcers are catching on

September 12, 2011 at 1:51 PM

Chip Roame: Envestnet has the opportunity to dominate wealth management technology.

Envestnet and Chip Roame forge stronger tie

The large outsourcer has installed the high-profile consultant on its board of directors

August 16, 2011 at 3:05 AM

Gurinder Ahluwalia : We’re Trader Joe’s and they’re WalMart.
March 10, 2011 at 5:38 AM

Mark Hurley touched a nerve in 2010 by questioning the enterprise value of RIA practices.

The next 20 top stories and what they say about where the RIA business is headed

Big companies, big innovators, exclusive conferences and the 401(k) market riveted advisor attention

December 29, 2010 at 2:45 PM

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