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Portfolio Manager Charged in Capitol Attack Commits Suicide
- Friday, 15 January 2021
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Christopher Stanton Georgia, 53, a regional portfolio manager with BB&T, was arrested on charges related to the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6. He plead not guilty to charges of attempting to unlawfully enter the Capitol and breaking the city’s curfew. So reports Forbes.
Read more...RIAs Speak Out On Terror Attack at Capitol
- Friday, 15 January 2021
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Following the ransacking of the Capitol, which included the murder of a police officer, on January 6, 2021, RIA Biz shared the reactions from RIA business leaders around the country.
Read more...Warren Buffet: Bitcoin is 'Rat Poison Squared'
- Saturday, 02 January 2021
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
It is no secret that Warren Buffett, the oracle of Omaha, is not a fan of bitcoin. Yet, the cryptocurrency surged from $17,500 on December 11 o $29,500 on December 31. So reports the USA Herald.
Read more...Franklin Templeton, Apex Clearing and Bambu Launch Tango, a Roboadvisor
- Saturday, 12 December 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Franklin Templeton announced the introduction of Tango, a turnkey roboadvisor designed to empower advisors to provide personalized, goals-based wealth management at scale.
Read more...Wells Fargo Ups 2021 Monthly Compensation Hurdle
- Saturday, 12 December 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Wells Fargo Advisors has boosted the monthly revenue hurdle that brokers must clear in 20201 before they receive higher payouts. So reports ThinkAdvisor.
Read more...UBS Keeping Pay Unchanged in 2021
- Saturday, 12 December 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Jason Chandler, head of UBS Wealth Management USA, said the bank’s U.S. brokerage business is not making changes to its 2020 financial advisor compensation in 2021. That’s according to an internal memo. So reports Advisor Hub.
Read more...What Are FAs Thankful For?
- Thursday, 26 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Investopedia asked several advisors what they’re thankful for in 2020. Here are highlights from three of the many responses.
Read more...Texas FA Accused of Murdering Client, Leaving Fake Suicide Note
- Thursday, 26 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Financial Advisor Keith Ashley is accused of killing his client, 62-year old Jim Seegan earlier this year to gain control of his finances while also scamming at least 8 other clients. So reports KSAT.
Read more...15 Pro Athletes Cheated By FAs: ThinkAdvisor List
- Monday, 16 November 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
With news of Phillip A. Kenner, one of the worst advisors in 2015, being sentenced to 17 years in jail recently, ThinkAdvisor compiled a list of financial advisors that have scammed professional athletes.
Read more...Some Advisors Turning to New Fee Models to Attract Clients
- Friday, 30 October 2020
- News Roundup
- Written by PFA News
Some advisors are turning to new fee models, such as hourly or annual rates, in order to reach a broader group of clients, such as those with lower assets. So reports CNBC.
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