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#FA Success Ep 307: Dropping Your Broker-Dealer License Without Dropping The Broker-Dealer Platform, With Stacey Hyde

Nerd's Eye View

What's unique about Stacey, though, is how, to gain more flexibility and independence for her firm, she and her partner decided to drop their FINRA licenses and launch their own RIA… while continuing their relationship with Commonwealth as their now-former broker-dealer platform.

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Real Estate Alts Sponsor Adds Licensed Broker/Dealer

Wealth Management

Ballast Rock Group’s Simon O’Shea shares insights on the launch of the firm's new SEC registered broker/dealer and why it felt the move was necessary.

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Q&A: Ed Swenson on Building Out Osaic’s RIA Strategy

Wealth Management

Over the last year, Swenson has been expanding Osaic’s options for advisors who want to operate without a FINRA license.

License 299
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Startup Simplisure Launches Digital Platform for Buying Term Life Insurance

Wealth Management

Meant for non-licensed advisors, the new platform generates carrier-agnostic quotes and provides a digital application process.

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Digital Assets Custodian Prometheum Makes a Bigger Push into RIA Space

Wealth Management

With licenses from FINRA and the SEC, Prometheum hopes to remove barriers preventing RIAs from recommending digital assets. It’s hired Marc Nichols to lead the effort.

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Friday links: uninterrupted straight lines

Abnormal Returns

humbledollar.com) Companies Reddit ($RDDT) thinks keeping its data in house, is more valuable than licensing it. (ft.com) Finance Private lenders are beefing up their internal restructuring teams. wsj.com) Angel investing ain't easy. sherwood.news) Is Apple ($AAPL) going to get the message? spyglass.org) Ozempic is losing consumer mind share.

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Three Female Advisors Launch Chicago RIA Focused on Inclusivity and Communication

Wealth Management

Introducing the Chicago RIA on International Women’s Day, Expressive led by 3 female partners and has licensed clinical psychologist on staff.