Corporate Buyers Look More Closely at RIAs Following Tax Reforms
Corporations now have far more incentive to acquire a registered investment advisory firm than in previous years.
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RIA Merger and Acquisition Activity Decreased Alongside Fiduciary Rule Worries
Mergers and acquisitions in the registered investment advisor space reached a record high in 2017 with a total of 153 transactions.
Pressure Rises on Congress to Raise Debt Ceiling in Coming Weeks
Congress came under renewed pressure to raise the nation’s debt ceiling following forecasts that the federal government will run out of cash in weeks.
Never Mind The Shutdown, How Long Can "Government Sachs" Keep The Treasury Solvent?
The last federal shutdown triggered a global market plunge. So far the financial adults in Washington have looked out for investors first.
Fiduciary Rule in Focus for State and Federal Regulators
The Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule may have been delayed — but state and federal regulators are likely to chime in this year.
DOL Delay Doesn’t Mean Fiduciary Rule Is Out of the Picture for 2018
While parts of the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule have been postponed, advisors could soon see the SEC propose its own fiduciary rule.
