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Altruist raises $50m in Series B round
Upstart RIA custodian Altruist has $50m of new capital after closing a Series B funding round led by private equity firm Insight Partners.
Advisers Have Their Eyes Keenly Trained on Risk Management
The majority prioritize effective risk management of their clients’ portfolios over generating the highest gains, Allianz found in a survey.
The future of jobs, advisor tech and tax loopholes
Tax loopholes are closing, tech is changing the landscape, and the future of jobs remains unknown.
SEC Charges Texas Advisor With $3.7M Securities Fraud
The SEC has charged them with scheming to invest funds from advisory clients and retail investors in at least five fraudulent securities offerings.
Schwab lays off RIA custody execs as post-acquisition cuts continue
Charles Schwab has laid off another round of employees as part of its integration with TD Ameritrade.
UBS Broker Andrew Burish Faces $23 Million In Damages In Failed Tesla Short Strategy
An arbitration claim filed with FINRA has asked for $23 million in damages and has accused brokerage firm UBS of violation of suitability guidelines.