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AI Won’t Replace Advisors. But It Will Transform the Industry.

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AI won’t treat us to a round of golf to discuss investment strategies. But the technology is already a game changer for financial advisors

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Advisor Upside

CI Financial to be Taken Private in Deal with Mubadala Capital

The deal expands Mubadala Capital’s reach in the US while giving CI Financial additional backing after years of snapping up RIAs.

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Advisor Upside

Robinhood Targets Wealth Management with TradePMR Deal

The free trading platform aims to connect its retail investors to services traditionally saved for wealthier investors.

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Advisor Upside

Credit Scores May Help Advisors Recognize Cognitive Decline

Missed credit card and mortgage payments may be signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia, New York Federal Reserve research suggests.

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Inside Wells Fargo’s Bet on Independent Advisors

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The wirehouse’s independent channel has become the fastest growing segment of its wealth management unit and helped retain advisors.

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Economics

Wall Street’s New Year’s Resolution: Launch More IPOs

No matter how you cast your ballot in the presidential election last month, recent history suggests your vote counts for IPOs.

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Industries

Posh Soho House Gets Premium Buyout Offer as It Balances Prestige with Scaling Up

The offer would put an 83% premium on Soho’s Wednesday closing price and comes a year after it had to close off admissions in three cities.

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Technology

Smart Ring Maker Oura Doubles Valuation to $5.2 billion

One ring to rule them all… at least, Oura hopes so. On Thursday, it announced a new $200 million funding round.

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