The news comes a month after CEO Larry Fink revealed in a letter to company executives that the asset manager was placing a greater emphasis on sustainability in its investment strategies.

The Carson Group has made Jamie P. Hopkins, its director of retirement research, managing director of Carson Group Coaching.

Fixed income powered much of the growth in asset flows last year, according to a new Morningstar report.

Merrill Lynch President Andy Sieg has named Craig Young national business development executive.

Synergy Wealth Alliance has plans to double its firm every 36 months.

Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin accused Ronald Leger Jr. of selling unregistered 'life settlement' securities to investors.

Frontier Wealth Management has acquired Highwater Wealth Management, a Colorado RIA with $180 million in AUM.

Investors turning to more conservative portfolios ahead of what's expected to be a volatile year, both in the markets and in politics.

But it's still too early to say the crypto market is a fail-proof equity hedge during times of global distress, says Bitcoin researcher Matt Hougan.

Betterment assigned its legal officer to the vacated compliance role.