News, Vision and Voice for
the Advisory Community
advertisement

Articles tagged "Capital Directions"


Jason Roberts: The broker wants to make sure the advisor isn't taking the clients to lunch.

Why brokers from Nationwide, LPL, Merrill Lynch and others are giving RIAs a cut of their 401(k) action
RIAs and brokers alike are wary of the fox-in-hen-house effect but DOL is creating strange bedfellows

Tuesday 5.29.12
Mont Levy: We see the DFA advisors looking at this opportunity very closely.

Buckingham expedites turnkey 401(k) strategy by buying a fellow DFA TAMP
Competitors for advisors' business (like that little company, Fidelity) aren't sitting still as demand surges

Wednesday 1.5.11
Craig Watanabe: Adequately servicing 401k plans is a demanding endeavor and we will likely see retirement plan specialists gaining market share.

What Cogent's new study says about where RIAs stand in the 401(k) business
Brokers still dominate most segments but RIAs do well with bigger plans, results of two surveys show

Thursday 6.17.10
Scott Pritchard: Many advisors [selling 401(k) plans] recognize the merits of a move to fee-only, but like a drug addict who knows they need to quit, they just can not 'kick the habit.'

RIAs are starting to create their own 401(k) companies as alternatives to John Hancock and The Principal
Capital Directions is building a TAMP for advisors that want to get into the 401(k) business

Tuesday 4.27.10
advertisement

From the RIABiz Directory »

The Industry Sourcebook for RIAs

RIABiz
Archives »

2013:
   May
   April
   March
   February
   January
2012:
   December
   November
   October
   September
   August
   July
   June
   May
   April
   March
   February
   January
2011:
   December
   November
   October
   September
   August
   July
   June
   May
   April
   March
   February
   January
2010:
   December
   November
   October
   September
   August
   July
   June
   May
   April
   March
   February
   January
2009:
   December
   November
   October
   September
   August

By Author:
   Brooke Southall
   Lisa Shidler
   Dina Hampton
   Kelly O'Mara
   Heather Underwood
   Nevin Freeman
advertisement

Common Tags »

Schwab (338)
Fidelity (246)
TD Ameritrade (207)
LPL (130)
SEC (125)
Pershing (121)
Merrill Lynch (100)
Advent (88)
Black Diamond (84)
FINRA (84)
Tim Welsh (77)
HighTower (75)
Envestnet (68)
MarketCounsel (68)
Brian Hamburger (65)
Focus Financial (63)
Les Abromovitz (57)
Ron Rhoades (54)
Bernie Clark (49)
Nexus Strategy (49)
Mark Tibergien (48)
401(k) (47)
Tamarac (46)
Mike Durbin (45)
Raymond James (45)
United Capital (43)
Charles Goldman (43)
UBS (42)

Most Emailed Stories »

Read 
Story » 
Grant Barger: Any prospect should ask: What is your purpose?5 questions advisors must prepare to answer to remain relevant
Read 
Story » 
Cathy Curtis: My goal is to have prospective women clients find me on LinkedIn.RIAs recount how they reap new clients using LinkedIn and Twitter, stealing a march on shackled wirehouse advisors
Read 
Story » 
Phyllis Borzi: We thought we hadn't done enough.Borzi: Exemptions from conflict of interest will be part of new fiduciary proposal
Read 
Story » 
Mark Tibergien: It's been a dream of ours.Pershing and BNY Mellon unveil a unified, 'dream' RIA and bank custody unit
Read 
Story » 
Sallie Krawcheck: I worry our industry will become the Republican party -- with middle-age white guys talking to middle-age white guys, saying that we need to change.At Envestnet event, Sallie Krawcheck alludes to Crager alliance, blasts women-as-niche marketers and edges perhaps closer to endorsing the RIA model