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Advisory Firms Need to Hire More Staff — and Fast

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The industry will need more than 70,000 new staff over the next five years, according to a Charles Schwab report.

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Inside BlackRock’s Latest $12B Private Assets Deal

BlackRock is acquiring HPS Investment Partners in a deal that could increase its private assets under management to $600 billion.

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Just 22% of Advisors Charge for Financial Planning

Advisors that offer comprehensive services can also manage four times more in assets than their peers, according Cerulli Associates.

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Top 25 Broker Dealers Manage 93% of Assets: Cerulli

Consolidation among broker dealers is having significant impacts on the industry and it’s not expected to slow down anytime soon.

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Fiduciary Ad Campaigns May Be Hitting Home

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More than 6 in 10 retail clients said they are now considering paying for professional advice, according to research from Cerulli.

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Banking

Goldman Sachs Taps a New Generation of Leadership Ahead of Deals Boom

The toast of Wall Street has elevated a new generation of executives to run its investment banking and trading operations.

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Artificial Intelligence

Mistral CEO Says the Company Wants an IPO

Mistral is among a clutch of privately held AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic that have seen valuations soar.

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Policy & Power

Is Trump Pivoting From a Trade War to an International Tax Fight?

The Trump 2.0 era may have officially begun this week, but the much-hyped tariff-fueled trade war has not. At least, not yet.

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