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Blackstone Mulls Leap Into Financial Data With Reuters Talks

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The firm is in talks to buy a 55 percent stake in Thomson Reuters Corp.’s largest unit.

On Closer Inspection Your Blockchain ETF May Just Be A Tech Fund

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The largest holdings in blockchain funds are big tech companies.

What Analysts Are Saying About The Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan Health Deal

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One analyst described the group's proposal as "more bark than bite."

Another Cryptocurrency Exchange Hack; This Time in Japan

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By now I am sure everybody (?) has heard about yet another hack of a cryptocurrency trading exchange

Chinese Investors Lose Billions in Online Scams

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Surprise, Surprise SURPRISE! Don't be too shocked, BUT there seems to be..........gasp........financial fraud in China

Davos Participants Overwhelmingly In Support of Cryptocurrencies

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Davos participants seem to be on board with cryptocurrencies

The Opioid Crisis: How Advisors Can Keep Clients On Track

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A MassMutual director recalls her firsthand experience with the heartbreaks it causes and how advisors can help.

Using Blockchain Technology Could Reduce Re/Insurance Costs by as Much as 30%

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WOW! Cutting administrative costs by 30%? Who wouldn't want to do that? Well, it seems the insurance industry (specifically re/insurers) CAN get those cost savings by integra...

Finra Sanctions Broker For Allegedly Harassing Competitor With Sex Ads

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The representative allegedly used a competitor's phone number on Craigslist to solicit sex from men.

Wealthtechs Totum Risk & Circleblack Announce Integration

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Atlanta-based Totum Risk has recently announced a new integration partnership with wealth management platform CircleBlack. I had the opportunity to meet with Totum Risk's C...

Service Allows Advisors To Collect Fees From Clients' Credit Cards, Bank Accounts

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AdvicePay has launched a service it bills as the first compliant payment-processing platform for advisors.

Raymond James Recruits $350 Million Advisor Team

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Financial advisors Scot Morris, Alex Brand, Alicia Borghi and Barbara Wiltshire were recruited to Raymond James Financial Services Inc., the firm’s independent broker-dealer in Richmond, Va...

Life Brokerage Financial Group Joins LPL

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Financial group brings $1.6 billion in client assets.

Do Not Call Re-Registry Scam Intends To Grab Your Personal Info

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The FTC cautions consumers about a tactic scammers are using to get your phone numbers.

Adding Sweat Equity To Retirement Planning

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Adding sweat equity to the retirement planning process is the next step for the financial services industry.

The Heightened Risks Of A U.S. Downturn

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Low interest rates and high federal debt will limit policymakers' stimulus options in a recession.

Florham Park Wealth Advisors Snags Advisor From Merrill Lynch

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Dennis Hall joined Florham Park Wealth Advisors, an independent investment firm associated with Wells Fargo Financial Network (FiNet), from Merrill Lynch, FiNet announced...

The World's Latest Blockchain Haven is.....Wyoming?

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Switzerland has ZUG, the US has..................WYOMING? Well why not? The newly created Wyoming Blockchain Coalition has drafted a package of legislation that would bring s...