An RIA 'gambled' on Goldman Sachs to custody client assets because he saw folksy TD Ameritrade-like service wrapped inside a gold standard brand -- with no lane swerves
Ashton Thomas, which manages $2 billion, has tried every custodian, and finds Goldman, ironically, may have the least channel conflict for RIAs because they 'know their lane'
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Farther struts its startup magic and shows why a $375-million RIA can be worth $50 million -- by getting four advisors to bring books of business just to be part of the enterprise
The San Francisco firm claimed its software was at another level and now advisors are betting careers on it, though not of the UHNW variety imagined
November 2, 2022 at 3:27 AM
Goldman Sachs fought the squid, but the squid won as CEO David Solomon puts the United Capital-Ayco RIA back under the control of house asset managers
Solomon acknowledges he's largely reunifying wealth management and asset management to regain synergies after trying to give the in-house RIA agency.
November 1, 2022 at 4:03 AM
Goldman Sachs RIA custodian delayed indefinitely, as 'technical details' bedevil launch date
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March 16, 2022 at 2:47 AM
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