Articles tagged "Tim Welsh"
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Why the industry needs to accept some blame for 'flaws' in PBS Frontline's 'Retirement Gamble'
The PBS report was slanted, simplistic and went in for shock value, say critics, but some in the industry say too-high fees are in fact the root of the problem
May 15, 2013 at 3:09 AM
Having won advisor assets, Envestnet's next -- more Google-like -- play is for their smarts
The Chicago outsourcer will soak up and synthesize information from 23,000 advisors and distribute it in real time in an effort to create one big giant brain out of an atomized industry
May 10, 2013 at 5:40 PM
What is up with Bloomberg launching an RIA, BloombergBlack, and hiring a bunch of ex-TD, -Fido and -Schwab folks to staff it?
It's not clear how this fits in with Bloomberg's bigger plan and the effort seems a little tentative but the data giant has resources
May 8, 2013 at 4:13 PM
Mark Hurley drops a new wealth management prognosis on the industry with a zero-sum flavor
With the best clients aging, RIA business will be shaped by how about 2,000 'tweener' firms react to fast-deteriorating business conditions
April 29, 2013 at 6:06 PM
Round 2 in Vegas: Finance Logix advisor conference ponders simplicity as sophistication
As the RIA industry matures, first-time buyers are gone and differentiation is the name of the game
April 29, 2013 at 6:04 PM
How RIAs are forcing mutual fund wholesalers to lead or get out of the way
Numbers of internal salespeople are fast on the rise as the old-model external forces hit a plateau, according to Ignites research
April 9, 2013 at 4:47 AM
With big LPL backing, the Robertson Stephens brand revives to roll up advisors to the suddenly wealthy
Joe Piazza is taking the once-premium San Francisco investment banking brand and combining with Fortigent to lure brokers to a hybrid platform
March 12, 2013 at 6:24 AM
How the FPA sexed up its 2013 Business Solutions Conference
One session was so successful that the attendees wouldn't let it end -- surely a conference first, our correspondent believes
March 11, 2013 at 6:07 AM
Sparks fly after FundFire reports that Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs are offering some RIAs their corner-office research
The Financial Times publication stands by its story, but Merrill won't comment, making the fiery situation smokier; Goldman is unabashed
March 8, 2013 at 4:59 PM
Postscript: What exactly should we make of the T3 phenomenon?
True, software vendors themselves may be more enthused than advisors, but the conflagration of information-sharing ventures on RIAs' behalf is no footnote
February 15, 2013 at 6:02 AM
T3 goes big in Miami but Fidelity steals the show with avatar advisors and smart coffee tables
Joel Bruckenstein's hype about his event's must-see status ain't hype as virtually every RIA technology vendor -- from behemoth to garage dweller -- put on a show for advisors
February 14, 2013 at 3:43 PM
NestWise is starting to take shape and take flight under LPL's wing -- and from under Schwab's shadow
The San Fran-based venture, headed by a former Schwabie, is pioneering technology, mass-affluent retainers and choice of labor pool, for starters
February 13, 2013 at 5:44 AM
TD celebrates its $200 billion tipping point with an exuberant, VIP-rich conference in San Diego
Malcolm Gladwell, Pat Benatar and Condi Rice were on hand as TD served notice it's going after the $28 trillion millennials will soon bring to the table
February 4, 2013 at 5:49 PM
Tim Welsh grills Tom Nally and Tom Bradley at TD's annual conference
The two Q&As reveal where the president of TD's RIA business is looking for the firm's next $100 billion and that Tom Bradley isn't saying never to rejoining RIAs
February 4, 2013 at 4:35 AM
Power shift in Fidelity's RIA sales: Scott Dell'Orfano is out; Rich Policastro defects from Schwab
Bob Oros has his hands full as the Fidelity sales effort gains more of a Schwab presence and feel