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Declining Quarterly Results in Ameriprise Advisor Departures

Ameriprise Financial’s latest quarterly results underscore the ongoing tension between organic growth strategies and industry-wide competitive pressures, particularly around advisor retention and recruiting. For wealth advisors and RIAs, the firm’s performance offers a useful case study in how large platforms are navigating asset flows, partnership transitions, and the escalating battle for talent.

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Central Bank Expected Not to Make Interest Rate Move

The Federal Reserve enters this week’s policy meeting facing a complex macro backdrop shaped by persistent geopolitical risk and uneven inflation dynamics.

Oil Prices May Spike Again As 'Something is Off' With the Current Math, JPMorgan Says

Nine weeks into the Iran war, the global economy continues to lose record volumes of oil supply — yet prices have remained relatively contained and well below all-time highs.

New CIO For Northern Trust's Family Office Unit

Northern Trust Wealth Management on Monday named Beata Kirr as CIO of its global family office group, the firm’s platform serving family offices and high net worth clients.

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SEI: A Thoughtful Approach To Consolidating Vendor Relationships

Firms across financial services are facing the convergence of strategic, economic, and technological trends—creating mounting pressure to reduce operational costs and improve margins, while scaling, transforming, and adapting to evolving client expectations. Here are 5 key considerations.