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	What ever became of RBC's RIA custody unit after it showed such promise Royal Bank of Canada high-ups say RBC Advisor Services still holds importance, but the Cerulli numbers are concerning and some RBC brokers are barred from channel switches	Thursday 5.16.13
	Is Fidelity's move to put RIAs deeper into the cloud gonna make it rain? 'First to market' crows Fido. 'Not even close' counter other custodians. But one expert says the Boston-based firm's one-click platform could change everything	Wednesday 5.1.13
	How RIAs are helping their clients participate in confusing lawsuits 2008-2009 market meltdown settlements are just now coming to fruition, and giant RIAs are signing up with a filing firm to get in on the action	Wednesday 5.1.13
	An advisor fee bill hits Congress again, this time gaining qualified support from RIA groups Rep. Maxine Waters' bill, which would require fees from advisors for the SEC, is unlikely to pass, but groups say it will push off FINRA efforts for now	Monday 4.22.13
	Industry leaders puzzled by RIAs' being paid by Schwab and Fidelity for investing in funds Some RIAs see it as an unacceptable conflict, but the custodians are unabashed about the arrangements	Friday 4.19.13
	Wielding its Texas six-shooter, TD Ameritrade wins a $500-million rep in the Dallas area from LPL Modeling itself after local juggernaut, Neiman Marcus -- and dissing WalMart of Arkansas, CFO4Life signs on with locally-based Tom Nally	Monday 4.1.13
	TD, Schwab and Pershing RIA units embrace mini-option mania to hedge Google, Apple, ETFs Options have a gambling aura but some advisors find that the are quite the opposite when used with care	Wednesday 3.20.13
	Veteran recruiter effects a reverse breakaway of his own, moving to a more captive, more compensated life at TD Ameritrade Independence is swell, but the allure of a steady paycheck can be hard to resist -- especially for a father of college-aged kids, a former partner speculates	Wednesday 3.20.13
	Fidelity quietly imposes an ETF 60-day fee that makes RIAs with trading strategies seethe Mike Durbin says that Fidelity still has net trading costs on iShares that are pretty unbeatable	Friday 3.15.13
	RIA loyalists slam the SEC for playing into FINRA's darkest characterizations of haplessness Is the Securities and Exchange Commission asking for more cash to examine RIAs, getting it, then spending it on other priorities?	Friday 3.1.13
	Portfolio Pathway and $3-billion RIA-TAMP deepen an alliance that has Pershing at its core The Illinois-based performance software maker got going from its founder Pershing's roots -- and now an embrace of Folio Dynamix by the clearing company is opening a new chapter	Thursday 2.21.13
	The Mutual Fund Store makes big moves: storming Manhattan, going big on Tamarac and quadrupling its disc jockey force With John Bunch in charge and Warburg Pincus capital in the tank, the $7.4 billion RIA is making an honest effort at creating a national mass-affluent firm	Tuesday 2.19.13
	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	Friday 2.15.13
	ThinkEquity bankruptcy rattles loose an RIA, born ThinkTactical, of proven talent and a padlocked door The recruitment of Michael Kress and Tony Cantando gives Jeff Spears' venture a new pasture to graze	Monday 2.11.13
	An advertiser's-eye view of TD Ameritrade's cram-packed RIA conference Throwing a really expensive winter marketing party in San Diego for 3,000 -- or paying your way there -- is a good value	Thursday 2.7.13
	A terrible loss in the RIA business of the original breakaway broker A plane crash takes Patrick Clarke, the founding owner of Orion, Gemini and CLS, who leaves behind a family and friends in grief and three booming companies	Wednesday 2.6.13
	Three RIA citizen journalists file dispatches from the TD Ameritrade conference Our duly deputized scribes -- two RIA presidents and a social media consultant -- fanned out in San Diego last week and reported back from very different perspectives	Wednesday 2.6.13
	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	Monday 2.4.13
	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	Monday 2.4.13
	TD Ameritrade will make iRebal software available free to all its RIA clients The custodian may disrupt both the RIA technology and RIA custody businesses -- but not inexpensively	Thursday 1.31.13
	Audience remark at Andy Gluck's session at TD Ameritrade pre-event session sets off a tweet chorus A college student needed two hours to break into an RIA's files and it took only minutes for Twitterati to pass the story along at TD	Thursday 1.31.13
	Greg Friedman is set to finally bring Junxure to the cloud and beat back the Salesforce-ification of the industry True, the ascension to cloud would have happened sooner in an ideal world, but the world has not passed Junxure by, the RIA and software entrepreneur says	Wednesday 12.12.12
	Obama makes 'really unfortunate' appointment of Elisse Walter as new SEC chairman The former FINRA, CFTC and SEC exec will replace Mary Schapiro next month as RIA leaders brace for a new round of regulatory battles	Monday 11.26.12
	Schwab gins up trading in foreign currencies but not for RIAs The San Francisco-based broker now has trading in local currencies at 12 foreign equity markets but advisors cite higher priorities elsewhere	Tuesday 11.6.12
	A $5.5 billion LA-based RIA is getting purchased by First Republic Bank Luminous Capital has gone from a 2008 Merrill Lynch breakaway to a big bank puzzle piece in 2012	Monday 11.5.12
	TD Ameritrade plants its flag in sunny SoCal, playing host to $100 billion worth of RIAs The Institutional Fall Regional urged innovations as RIAs become the iPhone to the wirehouse's BlackBerry	Thursday 10.25.12
	How nature and nurture combine to encourage advisors to independence You can lead a broker to an entrepreneurial opportunity, but the desire to take the plunge needs to come from deep within and maybe family experience	Thursday 10.4.12
	The FPA throws its annual gathering in a spirit of renewal after years of membership decline The Financial Planning Association aims to rally around the CFP designation, bring in fresh blood and build membership back up	Wednesday 10.3.12
	Not without criticism, TD Ameritrade opens an 'insurance agency' for RIAs that want to provide annuities Schwab says it will also use more annuities to meet the swelling demand for retirement income but Jefferson National's CEO questions the custodians' focus on traditional annuities	Friday 9.28.12
	Eric Clarke delivers a behind-the-scenes account of his own Gemini & Orion Advisor Forum The Orion chief was taken aback by overwhelmed advisors but found time for predawn runs, a pep talk from a legendary coach, a tour of the Cowboys' stadium and the launch of 80 apps	Tuesday 9.25.12
	Ron Carson launches roll-up/TAMP-like venture with Envestnet, TD Ameritrade and Advizent as puzzle pieces The biggest of LPL's affiliates shows a walk-before-run approach to inorganic growth	Monday 9.24.12
	TD Ameritrade wins a $2.5-billion RIA custody client on the strength of its delivery of B-to-B capabilities using Orion, Veo and API FTJ FundChoice took its assets from a bank in the name of efficiencies aimed at big growth	Wednesday 9.12.12
	Ron Ferguson steps down as CEO of National Advisors Trust after 4-1/2 years The executive proved an adept turnaround artist; now the RIA-owned company is left to search for his replacement	Wednesday 9.12.12
	Revamping its trading platform, Schwab at long last is poised to catch up with its smaller peers The giant RIA custodian explains it deliberate pace as a balancing of innovation with the veracity of the existing platform	Friday 9.7.12
	What's up with Jim Dario making the leap from Pershing to TD Ameritrade The former Fidelity star -- and an almost star in 'Jaws' -- made an intra-Jersey City move but actually never left Boston	Wednesday 9.5.12
	TD, Fidelity and Schwab get green light to custody assets of advisors who use National Advisors Trust Fido and TD Ameritrade are on board with the RIA-owned custodian and trust company but Schwab is still weighing its options	Thursday 8.23.12
	TD Ameritrade showcases what API can do with slick Veo-iRebal harmonization The RIA custodian is creating -- and third parties are applauding -- a time-saving, low-error way to trade and rebalance	Tuesday 8.14.12
	Why the slow-evolving metro New York area is still on course to be the capital of the RIA business The city's sheer wealth and jungle-like powers of regeneration alone mean that it can stomp San Francisco	Wednesday 8.8.12
	As Paul Zettl follows Tom Bradley to the retail side, Kate Healy becomes marketing chief of TD Ameritrade's RIA business The former Merrill Lynch product manager will work from Jersey City and face the challenge of selling the not-so-soft landing of becoming an RIA	Wednesday 8.1.12
	Why the San Francisco Bay area is almost certainly the capitol of the RIA business Companies like Schwab, Advent-Black Diamond and Salesforce are based here for starters -- but big wealth managers and lots of open-minded rich people clinch the matter	Monday 7.23.12
	How RIA industry execs took on the ultimate teamwork challenge: Conquering the highest summit in the lower 48 Training regimens for the group -- including a Green Beret and a Gulf War veteran -- ranged from crossing the Brooklyn Bridge to Google searches for portable bottles of oxygen	Thursday 7.12.12
	Schwab finally hops on the iPhone app bandwagon -- to the iTune of 30,000 potential RIA employees The big custodian went live on Thursday morning after a pilot with 15 advisors -- and about 18 months after Fidelity	Friday 6.29.12
	Schwab escalates the RIA custody arms race by releasing more plug-in business practices called workflows TD Ameritrade, Schwab and others have designs on inserting neural pathways into advisor practices but one expert questions the workability of automated workflows	Friday 6.22.12
	How one firm is supposedly cracking the lead generation code to the tune of 50,000 advisors supplied -- by, for now, not trying to create referrals Investor Watchdog, FreeRetirementReport and Vestorly are among the firms seeing growth but are grappling with vetting issues -- of both advisors and clients	Thursday 6.21.12
	New DOL rule effectively kills off open-architecture option favored by some big plan participants -- and sets off the 401(k) industry The wrinkle aimed at self-directed accounts is seen as an unnecessary eleventh hour blindsiding by Fidelity, TD and the CFDD among a broad constituency	Wednesday 6.20.12
	Ten questions for Tom Nally as he gets going filling Tom Bradley's shoes TD's new RIA chief is drawing a target on the IBD back and he challenges the 'rollups' to better define their value	Friday 6.15.12
	TD Ameritrade's 2012 Elite Advisor Summit gathers $89 billion of RIA assets under one Laguna Beach umbrella Fresh off a week of D.C. intensity, the annual event crackled with strong opinions and offensive strategies	Friday 6.15.12
	RIAs flood Capitol Hill with protests against a SRO-FINRA future on the day of the Bachus Bill hearing Schwab's Clark and TD's Schweiss lead the charge, arriving in D.C. with impassioned advisor missives predicting an 'avalanche of costly regulation'	Wednesday 6.6.12
	How Frank Campanale's E.F. Hutton resurrection, a TD management hire and upbeat advisors electrified IMCA's annual conference More than 1,500 advisors came to the Potomac -- including more than a few of Campanale's Smith Barney Consulting alumni	Thursday 4.26.12
	Why a pair of Zero Alpha RIAs are combining and out-and-out avoiding roll-ups and private-equity money Savant Capital and Monitor Group will have a combined $2.7 billion of AUM and hot prospects for gobbling up more firms	Wednesday 4.25.12
	'Little' TD Ameritrade keeps moving toward being a big custodian The custody unit continues to roll at a 100 breakaway per quarter pace as Tom Bradley's replacement settles in	Wednesday 4.18.12
	TD Ameritrade makes trading on iPads for RIAs available before mobile devices Jon Patullo encourages RIAs to leave the laptop at home on travels to avoid back pain	Thursday 4.5.12
	In his first big move in his new job as TD's RIA chief, Tom Nally picks the replacement for his old one Peter Dorsey is ex-Fidelity and ex-Bear Stearns but also a real veteran of the TD sales staff	Friday 3.30.12
	What went down at Barron's Top Independent Advisors Summit in the Arizona desert Many of the biggest and best RIA stars showed up and put Bernie Clark, Mike Durbin, Tom Nally, Mark Tibergien, Bill Dwyer, Charles Goldman and Barnaby Grist in one room	Monday 3.26.12
	A reporter empties his notebook after attending FPA's Business Solutions event Marty Kurtz lets crowd in on peer review plan, big custodians square off on tech and Eric Clarke yields interesting thoughts in a one-on-one interview	Thursday 3.8.12
	Fed up wirehouse advisors more eager to leave than ever, study says A whopping three out of four advisors would take a call from an RIA recruiter, the Schwab study shows -- but what then?	Tuesday 2.28.12
	How AppCrown got a big RIA footprint overnight by handling Salesforce implementations TD and Fidelity are in with both feet but some are taking a wait-and-see attitude	Monday 2.27.12
	RIAs flock to Dallas for the T3 technology conference The seventh annual gathering drew 500 advisors, execs, software vendors and custodians with integrations, mobile apps and clouds on their minds	Tuesday 2.21.12
	A few words with John Bunch as he steps into the CEO spot at The Mutual Fund Store Getting recruited away from TD Ameritrade was a shock but ultimately one that captured his heart	Tuesday 2.14.12
	Looking for a second growth spurt, a billion-dollar-plus RIA hires away a Nuveen global ops man Patrick Goshtigian, new president of EP Wealth Advisors has taken over back-office operations from its founders and is also heading up its expansion efforts	Friday 2.10.12
	John Bunch is hired as the new CEO of The Mutual Fund Store The TD Ameritrade and Schwab veteran is charged with dotting the country with MFS company outlets as Adam Bold moves over	Wednesday 2.8.12
	Why TD Ameritrade didn't reveal Tom Bradley's new executive position during its national conference ...and other things I learned from talking to the new president of TD retail and his replacement, Tom Nally	Wednesday 2.8.12
	Tom Nally to take the reins of TD Ameritrade's RIA business from Tom Bradley Tom Bradley will become president of retail distribution, setting him up as a potential successor to Fred Tomczyk in the CEO role, one expert says	Monday 2.6.12
	What Tom Bradley's 25-year reign at TD Ameritrade says about the RIA business People in this industry can be themselves while prospering and inventing a profession	Monday 2.6.12
	TD Ameritrade brings some Florida heat to the RIA winter The custodian rolled out a major event sprawled across multiple hotels	Monday 2.6.12
	Tom Bradley answers 10 questions about TD Ameritrade's competitive stance in his 25th year The industry veteran takes time out from TD's Orlando, Fla. conference to talk about about how his RIA custodian can compete with bigger and smaller competitors alike	Friday 2.3.12
	The TD Ameritrade-Orion pairing again proves productive -- this time to wrest assets from a $3.6 billion Schwab RIA As part of a barrage of big moves by Mercer Advisors, Tamarac gets superseded for rebalancing	Wednesday 1.25.12
	The 10 most influential figures in the RIA business going into 2012 The RIA power elite: Part 1 of 2	Tuesday 1.3.12
	FINRA attacks Boston Consulting Group over SRO study BCG sticks to its guns saying that the double-dip cost of SEC oversight makes any FINRA numbers moot	Friday 12.16.11
	3 notable RIA happenings in the past week CFP Board says it's changing hearts and minds of affluent Americans, studies find more advisors making succession plans and RIAs find clients can't get over their allergy to risk	Monday 11.21.11
	What Neesha Hathi has to say about Schwab's oh-so-slow-but-steady technology initiative The big custodian is more concerned with error-free melding than quick milestones -- but are competitors pulling ahead while Schwab tinkers?	Wednesday 11.16.11
	Schwab and T. Rowe Price finally strike a OneSource deal with help from an ex-Fido exec Scott David has only just arrived at the Baltimore mutual fund giant from Fidelity in May and he's already pulled off a coup that was 20 years in the making	Monday 10.31.11
	TD Ameritrade chief calls RIA growth a significant factor in 44% 4Q surge Improved technology geared at recruiting more RIAs and offering a greater breadth of products to long-term investors were cited as growth engines	Tuesday 10.25.11
	Mike Durbin is putting his stamp on Fidelity as an RIA custodian for asset-flush breakaways The leader is working to improve its customer services as the custodian pours big bucks into upgrading its tech offerings	Tuesday 10.25.11
	What Messrs. Bruckenstein, Drucker and Veres cooked up in a Chicago airport hotel The pilot effort to make a T3-like event with heavy admixtures of wealth management and practice management looked good	Tuesday 10.18.11
	Once good for a few million, TD Ameritrade's foot-in-the-door strategy is starting to net billions With the paperwork signed, TD goes to work wooing big RIAs with technology, special pricing and a maverick culture	Tuesday 10.11.11
	Long a tech innard for Schwab, LPL and TD, Advisor Software is looking to push its own brand with new product Its new software, goalgamiPro, is able to make sense of multiple housebold balance sheets and come out with a plan	Tuesday 10.11.11
	What's happening at RIABiz this week and why it matters We've got our eye on TD Ameritrade's growth, do-it-yourself hedge fund analytics and two elite conferences starting Wednesday	Monday 10.10.11
	Big Chicago advisory firm exits Raymond James; forms its own RIA with Pershing After a dozen years with the big broker-dealer, the group saw advantages to using NetX360 and working with Mark Tibergien	Friday 10.7.11
	MarketCounsel, CFDD, T3 and Schwab vie for advisors to attend their fall conferences As competition for RIA time and money grows, many events are catering to more defined niches	Monday 9.26.11
	An advertiser's-eye view from among the booths of the FPA convention's exhibit hall Technology companies, Chubb, TD Ameritrade and BrightScope get special notice	Sunday 9.18.11
	Fidelity jumps into the game of providing technology for picking RIA technology Unlike Actifi technology used by TD Ameritrade, the Boston giant's gizmo declines to suggest vendor names	Thursday 9.15.11
	Schwab Advisor Services is nearing $800 billion of RIA assets but analysts are split over whether it can continue to dominate Fidelity keeps flexing its muscles as Schwab raises its hybrid-friendly profile, reaches out to IBDs and rolls out an ambitious vendor platform	Tuesday 9.6.11
	Breakaway Movement II is kicking in, say Schwab and Fidelity execs Spurred by waning wirehouse retention packages, a wave of advisors are poised to jump ship in 2012	Wednesday 8.10.11
	What's behind LPL's decision to slash its ticket charges for advisors The IBD is in a generous mood as it also pays dues to FSI on behalf of thousands	Tuesday 8.9.11
	LPL lures a TD Ameritrade talent across the San Diego street Mike Watson will bring his practice-management expertise to 1,400 LPL reps	Friday 8.5.11
	RIAs and online brokers are winning the market-share game Wirehouses will have to re-up retention bonuses or see mass migrations of top producers	Wednesday 7.27.11
	How an RIA can capitalize on referral programs offered by Schwab, TD and Fidelity Success in converting leads favor the firm that makes dedicated hires	Monday 7.18.11
	Dimensional Fund Advisors tells RIAs it's getting active in its quest for 401(k) assets DFA says this new plan will complement, not compete with, the services an advisor offers	Thursday 7.14.11
	TD Ameritrade will continue to provide free software to breakaways on an ad hoc basis Tom Bradley takes exception to how the giveaways are characterized	Friday 6.17.11
	TD Ameritrade and Schwab at odds on franchise model TD's CEO Fred Tomczyk questions Schwab's approach to greater distribution using independent contractors	Thursday 6.16.11
	What a slew of recent RIA surveys say about the firms' hunger for growth Firms are ready to hire and recruit investors but they're aware that pitfalls abound	Thursday 6.16.11
	High-earning RIAs gather at TD's Elite Advisor Summit Many 'first-timers' journey to the Fountainebleau in Miami Beach to glean leadership tips to grow their businesses	Wednesday 6.15.11
	RIAs grapple with a rising threat to retirement: Adult kids that move back in with mom and dad Charging rent and creating a chore list are two ways of keeping mooching grown kids from getting too comfortable back in the nest	Tuesday 6.14.11
	Pershing, TD, Schwab set to raise the curtain on late-spring conferences Pershing's event has presidents, prime ministers and Bill Belichick	Monday 6.6.11
	TD Ameritrade launches an effort to develop women advisors Schwab and Fidelity do not share the philosophy of specifically targeting female RIAs - and female investors	Thursday 5.26.11
	Eavesdropping on the NAPFA's pre-conference Women's Initiative A daylong 'conversation café' emphasized communication, leadership and personal presentation; some guys crashed the party	Thursday 5.26.11
	After tortoise-like beginnings, AssetBook is now on-the-hop in portfolio management software Rob Major takes what he learned in building Techfi to make AssetBook a functional, no-frills system	Wednesday 5.25.11
	NAPFA conference hits hopeful note as members look to the future Unfazed by venue change, advisors mixed, mingled, blogged and tweeted their way through the three-day meeting	Wednesday 5.25.11
	TD Ameritrade brings software elite to Dallas for an API summit The number three custodian its letting its technology partners put the final touches on a low-walled garden	Tuesday 4.26.11
	TD Ameritrade beats Schwab to the punch with ETF option for retirement plans Platform allows advisors to sell mutual fund and ETF capability	Thursday 4.21.11
	TD Ameritrade uses greater financial incentives to attract custody clients Breakaways say they appreciate the economic boost and that it makes them feel welcome	Monday 4.18.11
	TD Ameritrade makes a clean sweep of five IBD reps in New England with about $1 billion of combined AUM The five big Commonwealth advisors had some knowledge of each other but made their own decisions	Monday 4.18.11
	How Mike McNamara became a TD Ameritrade RIA and pruned his book in one move The former Commonwealth advisor also had goals related to succession, compliance and a bigger bottom line	Thursday 4.7.11
	Advisor spotlight: TD Ameritrade referrals help turn quiet advisory into a fast-growth operation Chatham Wealth Management doubles assets in two years	Wednesday 3.30.11
	Virtually all big IBD reps covet the independent RIA life, Schwab study says Schwab's Bernie Clark and TD's Tom Nally see IBD reps undergoing a palpable mood switch, but Fidelity's Mike Durbin and Pershing's Mark Tibergien are unconvinced	Tuesday 3.29.11
	Pershing keeps ahead in the mobile space with an Android app and mobile trading The adoption rate by advisors is still very small but the big clearing is undeterred	Tuesday 3.15.11
	Mississippi lawyer Mercer Bullard volunteers to form an RIA SRO and nobody's laughing it off IAA won't join forces; annual cost to run an SRO could top $150 million	Thursday 3.10.11
	Milwaukee Wealth Management was born when Jeff Geygan's investing strategy hit the UBS wall A value devotee, his picks at times conflicted with the wirehouse's research department	Tuesday 3.8.11
	Beacon Pointe launches advisor-aggregating effort with first deal in Arizona TD Ameritrade is 'in the foxhole' in this venture and will send many referrals to these advisors	Thursday 3.3.11
	Walt Bettinger's big moves drew RIABiz readers in February TD Ameritrade's sunny conference also made the top 10 in February, along with a retirement-world story that seems a harbinger of a changing market	Thursday 3.3.11
	Advisor Spotlight: Diane Pearson is building Legend Financial with sensitivity to women The difference is not what's said but how it's communicated	Wednesday 2.23.11
	Tom Bradley makes the case for regulatory efficiency -- and maybe, FINRA, especially for the dually registered TD Ameritrade's chief says it's too soon to reject any idea out-of-hand.	Friday 2.11.11
	Eavesdropping on TD Ameritrade: Jeremy Siegel's investment ideas for 2011, Colin Powell's definition of leadership, plus the key to erasing the budget deficit What's the new definition of an earmark? A sparrow's belch in a typhoon	Tuesday 2.8.11
	TD Ameritrade's conference gives rise to 9 reasons for optimism about the RIA business The industry is advancing across a wide swath; one sign is TD's self-assessment	Monday 2.7.11
	Icy runways and Egyptian rebels had an effect, but TD Ameritrade plows ahead in San Diego Snow adventures and Blair-on-the-phone mix with RIA growth strategies for siphoning wirehouse assets	Friday 2.4.11
	Third-party vendors vouch for TD Ameritrade's API at first general session The days of batch downloads may be numbered	Thursday 2.3.11
	TD Ameritrade replaces Tony Blair with Colin Powell for 2011 national conference Events in Egypt precipitate change of speakers	Wednesday 2.2.11
	The RIABiz list of winners and losers in the wake of the SEC's fiduciary study The race is on as laggards adapt to new vision of the future	Friday 1.28.11
	Brian Stimpfl resurfaces in an entrepreneurial mode The TD Ameritrade fixture teams up with Spenser Segal at Actifi; he took a few yoga classes	Friday 1.28.11
	With a rebound in net flows from its biggest advisors, Schwab finishes 2010 with a flourish Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services records a $100 billion asset jump	Thursday 1.20.11
	What advisors care about: technology, hiring, Schwab's lawsuit against a broker hit top RIABiz stories this month A new platform for alternative assets, plus the regulatory moves expected this year also make the list	Monday 1.17.11
	Schwab takes high-profile stand opposing self-regulatory organization for advisors Largest custodian opposes FINRA on heavily lobbied issue	Friday 1.14.11
	The next 20 top stories and what they say about where the RIA business is headed Big companies, big innovators, exclusive conferences and the 401(k) market riveted advisor attention	Wednesday 12.29.10
	The RIA consensus heading into 2011: hire more and invest in more infrastructure TD Ameritrade survey shows advisors have big concerns over regulatory changes	Tuesday 12.21.10
	Wondering whether to register with the states or the SEC? It's a moving target. New York advisors still left to wonder who has power over them	Monday 12.20.10
	Schwab leads effort to create industrywide solution for alternative assets The San Francisco custodial giant is now working to recruit other members to DTCC innovation	Friday 12.17.10
	Eavesdropping on the Women Advisors Forum: Rainmakers share their secrets. Hint: They revolve around finding a niche Women at the top of the profession have learned to give each other the look: "Like ‘I’ve got your back, sister.’”	Tuesday 12.14.10
	TD Ameritrade and Pershing are making moves to win RIA 401(k) assets Little-known Matrix is strong with 401(k) business for advisors and Fidelity's new 401(k) RIA solution is well-received	Wednesday 11.3.10
	Relentless TD Ameritrade antes up a killer ETF platform The number three custodian of RIA assets is finding ways to lead	Tuesday 10.12.10
	Fred Tomczyk: Upcoming regulatory uncertainty could spark 'next wave' of wirehouse breakaways Wirehouses may buy and sell parts to protect their golden egg-laying investment banking franchises	Tuesday 9.21.10
	TD Ameritrade paves the way for breakaway books of business to transfer intact PlaceMark deal modifies unified managed account platform so advisors can plug in their former wrap managers	Wednesday 9.15.10
	Fidelity wins converts to WealthCentral, but most of its advisors have yet to make the switch The giant technology project is behind Fidelity's schedule but ahead of one analyst's expectations	Tuesday 8.31.10
	Tech Review: iRebal thrives after TD Ameritrade acquisition The trailblazing rebalancer is tweaking its business model but staying focused on big RIAs	Thursday 8.5.10
	Joining the industry-wide trend, TD Ameritrade announces its upcoming project for "open architecture" technology integration Custodian hopes to open the platform to all vendors that pass a security check	Friday 7.30.10
	Fidelity weighs in with breakaway results reinforcing the big-advisor trend Are cost-cutting wirehouses creating a farm system for top entrepreneurial teams?	Thursday 7.29.10
	Both Schwab and TD Ameritrade smash breakaway recruiting marks from last year Schwab nets eight breakaway teams with more than $250 million of AUM each	Thursday 7.22.10
	Tamarac claims what was unthinkable two years ago -- that it is on the same playing field as iRebal for rebalancing software Tamarac has made leaps, say iRebal loyalists, but it had a long way to go	Friday 7.9.10
	Ceros Financial hangs a welcome sign out for RIAs who trade actively The former Rydex RIA unit is starting new life under German ownership	Thursday 6.24.10
	Schwab launches 'university' for advisory personnel The San Francisco-based custodian is taking a self-service approach to a crying need for training employees of RIA firms	Wednesday 6.16.10
	Condoleezza Rice wins the hearts of attendees at the TD Ameritrade Elite Advisor Summit She still prefers Fox News but she also sounded a more moderate tone when questioned about the 'present administration'	Wednesday 6.9.10
	Favorite succession plan of RIAs remains the same: none at all The biggest impediment to planning is finding a successor	Monday 6.7.10
	9 things to know about the breakaway-to-RIA movement and why it's likely to get bigger In a down market, RIAs need a new growth strategy and small brokers a safe landing place	Wednesday 5.26.10
	TD Ameritrade's technology, Veo, wins high praise from advisors so RIABiz took a look Veo got a head start and has unique third party tools	Monday 5.3.10
	TD Ameritrade is pulling out the stops for 100 advisors in Laguna Beach Smaller custodian is starting to make a habit of 'going big'	Thursday 4.29.10
	Enthusiasm simmers in the wake of the by-invite-only Barron's Top 100 conference The purity of the all-independent crowd was palpable, powerful for attendees	Monday 4.26.10
	After a wait, Schwab has a program for alternative assets The giant custodian will hold many of the assets itself	Thursday 4.22.10
	Analysts issue opinions on Merrill Lynch and TD Ameritrade based on new information Merrill Lynch or another wirehouse, not a discount broker, should acquire E*Trade, researcher says	Monday 4.19.10
	TD Ameritrade's raised its NTF fee to mutual funds and analysts believe rivals may hike theirs, too Schwab and Fidelity have ample leverage with mutual funds to raise their toll, analysts say	Wednesday 4.14.10
	Breakaway broker signings get off to hot start in 2010 for Fidelity, TD and Schwab RIA custodians report big increases in both size and number of recruits from wirehouses	Tuesday 4.13.10
	[Updated] Why Brian Stimpfl left TD Ameritrade and where he is headed A right-hand man to Tom Bradley takes a mid-career leap	Monday 4.12.10
	M&A market for RIAs sprints to record start in 2010 Deals are mostly smaller thus far but activity behind the scenes is intense	Friday 4.9.10
	What do RIAs care about? A breadcrumb path through RIABiz into the mind of financial services entrepreneurs	Wednesday 4.7.10
	Fidelity plows ahead in the RIA business with overhauls of service, technology and management Stagnant for more than a decade, the Boston-based RIA custodian has become a cauldron of dynamic change in last few years	Tuesday 3.30.10
	Fidelity delivers a white paper and a warning to RIAs regarding new cost-basis rules Multi-custody arrangements and third party platforms can lead to troublesome data fragmentation, the Boston custody giant says	Friday 3.26.10
	Part II: The things 11 through 20 that show the RIA market is really heating up in 2010 Everything from New York Times recognition to accelerating executive hires suggest the RIA realm is getting hot	Tuesday 3.23.10
	10 things that show the RIA movement is really heating up in 2010: Part I Observers need a scorecard to keep track of all the advances that RIAs are making	Monday 3.22.10
	With Schwab [and maybe Fidelity] as custody partners, NFP is positioned to make a run at the hybrid market If NFP IndeSuite catches on, the success could make up for some struggles on the roll-up side of the business	Friday 3.19.10
	Two senior UBS brokers pass on retirement to pursue aggressive breakaway plan Huebner and Jagger are winding up, not down with multi-faceted growth strategy	Tuesday 3.16.10
	Pershing is working to create a better alternative assets experience The Jersey City RIA custodian believes a defined list of criteria gives it an edge	Monday 3.8.10
	Mark Tibergien is making Pershing an industrial strength custodian with an RIA service touch The feisty CEO of Pershing's RIA unit believes his offering will speak to big RIAs	Thursday 3.4.10
	Schwab won't stop at wire transfer check-up calls in its quest for airtight security of RIA client assets Top service exec at big custodian says the tumult of the last 18 months led to the escalation of asset safeguards	Thursday 2.25.10
	Scottrade is ramping up marketing -- with an interim leader at the helm The St. Louis-based discount broker has big momentum and a big position to fill	Wednesday 2.24.10
	The T3 conference hit its stride Friday with key speeches and a hum of activity An IBM big wig cleared up some issues surrounding 'cloud' computing	Monday 2.22.10
	Schwab is a big custodian with plans to step it up in 2010 Bernie Clark will have a juggling act of keeping service top notch and shoring up the hybrid offering	Wednesday 2.17.10
	The T3 conference has a rebellious air and the makings of success Bruckenstein and Drucker channeled their frustration about industry conferences into creating a tech mecca for RIAs	Friday 2.12.10
	7 signs that TD Ameritrade's big conference may be a harbinger of bigger things The #3 custodian is choosing its own path	Monday 2.8.10
	Ed Clark: TD Ameritrade will not compete with RIAs through its branches 'Absolutely not' he says in response to RIA's quiz about spread of Canadian practices to US	Monday 2.8.10
	Distant snows and lunchtime auction keep TD Ameritrade conference buzzing today Some East Coast attendees rearrange schedules to avoid spending unplanned weekend in Orlando	Friday 2.5.10
	Tom Bradley and Fred Tomczyk team up to give forward-looking state-of-the-TD Ameritrade speech The Omaha-based parent of the RIA custodian is launching a four-year push on technology	Thursday 2.4.10
	An ex-wirehouse broker and a regulatory lawyer divulge breakaway insights at TD Ameritrade conference Burns recommends to TD breakaway prospects that they resist discussing with clients the reasons they broke away	Thursday 2.4.10
	Where TD Ameritrade has come since its 2006 merger and where it is headed in 2010 The Jersey City-based custodian keeps finding ways to grow, improve and land on its feet	Wednesday 2.3.10
	Top 10 findings of Morgan Stanley report include: Schwab as the best RIA custodian, LPL for highest advisor satisfaction Wall Street's endorsement of the RIA model is a sign of the times in the industry, analysts note	Tuesday 2.2.10
	Stephen Finn taps Maiorano to take small custodian to the next level Schwab RIA pioneer plans to make his custodian more mainstream	Monday 2.1.10
	Asset Custody Project rolls forward The scope of the RIABiz plan for 2009 recaps and 2010 outlooks of RIA custodians took on a life of its own	Monday 2.1.10
	Advisors can tolerate Goldman departure from Fidelity if service doesn't suffer Fidelity says to expect no change in service approach because of executive changes	Thursday 1.28.10
	Schwab and TD Ameritrade pipelines brim with breakaway prospects Growth rate accelerates despite slowing attrition at wirehouses	Tuesday 1.26.10
	LPL's hybrid RIA platform is fast off the mark and names new leaders for 2010 The giant IBD has already surpassed Raymond James' RIA assets but Derek Bruton plans to build on momentum	Monday 1.25.10
	TD Ameritrade revs up to have the biggest three-day RIA rally in its history Early attendance figures and a full agenda bode well for the rising custodian's 2010 National Conference	Friday 1.15.10
	A giant is awakening in the hybrid RIA market Schwab vows to spend big in 2010 and 2011 on better connections to IBDs	Thursday 1.14.10
	How Schwab's top tech executive for RIAs ended up with a fledgling competitor Dan Skiles makes conscious decision to stop his 'Up in the Air' life and discovers the joys of being an entrepreneur	Monday 1.11.10
	A small RIA custodian in San Diego faces a new challenge: accelerating growth [updated] Peter Mangan is creating a company that resembles the old Jack White more every day	Monday 1.11.10
	Morgan Stanley report: TD Ameritrade and other rivals may face pricing dilemma after Schwab price chop San Francisco broker can cut commissions with relative impunity now that it has shifted primarily to fees	Friday 1.8.10
	How a small RIA custodian is making big waves Trust Company of America invested heavily in technology to make RIAs efficient with an array of advisory representatives	Tuesday 1.5.10
	Percolating: RIA custody roundup for 2010 New faces, new programs, new technology and new assets	Thursday 12.31.09
	What I learned about E*TRADE, Bank of America, Google and the Bubble Lounge during pre-holiday conversations Just because a wirehouse broker doesn't win the account doesn't mean that another advisor will	Tuesday 12.22.09
	TD Ameritrade takes on Schwab with big consulting push Smaller custodian will seek to democratize consulting advice on behalf of smaller advisors	Monday 12.21.09
	Deal killers for almost-breakaway brokers How to break the dam of 60,000 wirehouse employees	Wednesday 12.9.09
	Why a Royal Alliance champion gave up the cause after AIG made changes Jim Warren made personal pleas to Art Tambaro but a small IBD nabbed his RIA	Monday 12.7.09
	Taking A Break From the Turkey? RIABiz's top 10 stories from the past month offer a window into what RIAs care about	Thursday 11.26.09
	Goldman aims to make red carpet service for RIAs universal at Fidelity Investments Boston investing giant is showering tip-top clients in service but it won't stop there, advisor exec says	Tuesday 11.24.09
	How TD Ameritrade wins clients $47 million at a time UBS brokers double take-home pay with breakaway	Friday 11.13.09
	Will the real Moss Adams please stand up? Two companies with ties to the Seattle-based consulting firm seek to fill a void	Monday 11.9.09
	10 key points made in new FA Insight personnel study Report: Smart firms grab talent while it's available	Monday 11.9.09
	Doug Talir, director and founder of Scottrade's RIA custody business, departs Scottrade is seeking to fill position	Friday 11.6.09
	Outsourcing begins to catch fire at Advent Software Hess recognizes that a new breed of advisor doesn't want the 'dirty work'	Wednesday 10.28.09
	Fidelity to provide Wall Street-style access to international investments Boston brokerage gets edge on close rivals but State Street is still king for global investing diehards, advisor says	Thursday 10.22.09
	Raymond James shows it's serious about winning bigger RIAs Raising minimums is part of creating an atmosphere more conducive to elite advisors	Thursday 10.22.09
	Merger and breakaway experts convene near Princeton at old Merrill Lynch lair Attendees will shares notes on how to dismantle wirehouse salesforces	Thursday 10.22.09
	Schwab and TD Ameritrade go on breakaway recruiting tear in September Larger number of bigger teams seek greener pastures as RIAs	Friday 10.16.09
	Eight things necessary to keep RIAs from answering to SIFMA Multiple strategies needed to counter deficit in numbers	Thursday 10.15.09
	The FPA convention hits its stride on Monday Harold Evensky, Tim Kochis and Lou Stanasolovich provide lift during time of hard questions	Tuesday 10.13.09
	How to choose between the bewildering custody choices Litman/Gregory took its time and checked all the boxes	Friday 10.2.09
	The 10 top things to know on the eve of Schwab IMPACT 2009 A fragmented industry gets under one tent	Saturday 9.12.09
	Scottrade rakes in small RIAs Discount retailer turns its sights on advisors	Friday 9.4.09
	Schwab technology undergoes metamorphosis Beta tester still has wish list for Schwab upgrades	Tuesday 9.1.09
	With big assist from RIAs, Schwab is still a net new asset magnet Wirehouses keep net flow numbers to themselves	Thursday 8.6.09

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