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Barron's annual 'robo-advisor' tally rose to $1.1 trillion ...

Barron's annual 'robo-advisor' tally rose to $1.1 trillion ...

August 22, 2024 - Daily Newsletter for RIABiz subscribers

LISTING TO PORT
Michael Kitces: The conflation has come, because the reality is that the actual…
First published by the Dow Jones weekly in 2018 with about $200 billion, the robo-advisor assets in the rankings soared 400% by 2024, swelled by a fungible definition that capture giant human RIAs.
an hour ago Oisin Breen

Brooke's Note: The RIA business is awash in ranking lists by editorial publications, and it can be a critical revenue source for those firms – many of whom can be considered RIABiz competitors. Full disclosure: we do not engage in …

LEAD GUITAR
Marcel Tsai made TDA and Schwab systems sing; now he's at TradePMR with Jon Pat…
TradePMR is continuing its Dark Horse play to exploit the TD Ameritrade RIA niche with a foot-in-the-door strategy with big, profitable RIAs seeking to multi-custody outside Schwab Advisor Services
Tuesday 8.20.24 Lisa Shidler

In what one RIA guru calls a “big deal,” TradePMR is bringing together ex-TD Ameritrade (TDA) Veo band members to build out its Fusion advisor workstation.

SET AND SPIKE
Andy Schwartz: It always ended up the same.
The California entrepreneur is investing in '1099-model' RIA that spun out of Private Advisor Group and has minimized its LPL affiliation and is now barely hybrid
Tuesday 8.20.24 Brooke Southall

Andy Schwartz had grown disillusioned with private equity investors and national brand acquirers. In 2022, he declared a three-year moratorium at his RIA on the “distraction” of any discussions with them.

MUNI SHOT
Justin Schwartz: Advisors are getting more tactical with asset allocation shift…
The short and longer-term products out of Malvern, PA. are part of a longer arc and 'fixed income is sort of the final frontier,' Morningstar analyst opined
Saturday 8.17.24 Brooke Southall

Brooke's Note: Stock-and-bond portfolios are making a comeback because, lo and behold, bonds are making a comeback, even municipal bonds. Stocks never went away. Bonds, sort of, did. We even had to endure arguments that alternative investments were – by …

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