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Advisor moves: RBC nabs $500M Merrill team as LPL recruits $350M Osaic advisor
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 24, 2025
Advisor moves: RBC nabs $500M Merrill team as LPL recruits $350M Osaic advisor

The Merrill Lynch defectors expand RBC's reach in Texas while LPL bolsters its New York presence.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James scores a recruitment double with two Edward Jones advisors
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 22, 2025
Raymond James scores a recruitment double with two Edward Jones advisors

The latest independent advisor additions in Alaska and Washington oversaw a collective $550 million in client assets at their former firm.

By Leo Almazora
Wirehouse teams find independence in Chicago as Daymark, Rockefeller announce additions
NEWS RIAS APR 21, 2025
Wirehouse teams find independence in Chicago as Daymark, Rockefeller announce additions

The $3.7 billion Dynasty partner firm extends its presence in Chicago and Utah while Rockefeller welcomes a former Merrill Lynch team.

By Leo Almazora
Advisor moves: RBC, Merrill, Rockefeller announce elite additions
NEWS RIAS APR 17, 2025
Advisor moves: RBC, Merrill, Rockefeller announce elite additions

RBC and Rockefeller strengthened their East Coast presence, including a $5 billion defection from JPMorgan, as Merrill welcomes a top-caliber advisor in California.

By Leo Almazora
LPL, RJA, Cetera add to their advisor headcounts
NEWS RIAS APR 16, 2025
LPL, RJA, Cetera add to their advisor headcounts

Raymond James, Morgan Stanley, Osaic lose advisors to rivals

By Steve Randall
Bleakley, RBC notch billion-dollar recruitment wins
NEWS RIAS APR 16, 2025
Bleakley, RBC notch billion-dollar recruitment wins

Bleakley announces a double addition from Northwestern Mutual while RBC takes in an experienced advisor from US Bank.

By Leo Almazora
LPL, NorthRock partners announce advisor additions
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 09, 2025
LPL, NorthRock partners announce advisor additions

LPL is expanding its footprint in Idaho as one of its veteran advisor affiliates starts afresh in Illinois.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James welcomes $325M AUM advisor, team from Edward Jones
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 07, 2025
Raymond James welcomes $325M AUM advisor, team from Edward Jones

Broker-dealer has acquired more than $2B AUM in the past week

By Steve Randall
Raymond James reels in $828M team from RBC
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2025
Raymond James reels in $828M team from RBC

The firm's latest additions, including two brothers, bolster its employee advisor business in Scottsdale, Arizona.

By Leo Almazora
Savvy surpasses $1.5B milestone, expanding team to 50 advisors
NEWS RIAS APR 03, 2025
Savvy surpasses $1.5B milestone, expanding team to 50 advisors

Newest additions from firms including Morgan Stanley, Farther, and Valeo come as firm stresses tech-enabled independence.

By Leo Almazora
Why unlocking growth is central to mega RIA's M&A strategy
NEWS RIAS APR 02, 2025
Why unlocking growth is central to mega RIA's M&A strategy

Mercer's Martine Lellis lifts the lid on $71 billion RIA's approach, having added 99 partner firms since 2016.

By Andrew Cohen
Merrill loses two advisor teams managing more than $2B AUM
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES APR 02, 2025
Merrill loses two advisor teams managing more than $2B AUM

Raymond James, New Edge Advisors pick up wirehouse breakaways

By Steve Randall
LPL, Kestra announce latest advisor additions
NEWS RIAS APR 02, 2025
LPL, Kestra announce latest advisor additions

The two broker-dealer firms have expanded in Kansas and Georgia as they recruit defectors from Osaic and Edward Jones.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James, Equitable welcome breakaways from Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAR 31, 2025
Raymond James, Equitable welcome breakaways from Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan

RayJay is adding a $465 million team to its employee advisor arm in West Virginia as Equitable recruits an experience advisor in New York.

By Leo Almazora
LPL adds $600M UBS team in Tennessee
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAR 27, 2025
LPL adds $600M UBS team in Tennessee

The firm's latest additions, led by a second-generation financial advisor, are striking out via its Linsco employee advisor channel.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James, RBC reel in UBS advisors managing over $690M in assets
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAR 21, 2025
Raymond James, RBC reel in UBS advisors managing over $690M in assets

The firms' latest additions in Florida and Nevada come as a strategic change at UBS raises risk of advisor defections.

By Leo Almazora
LPL welcomes $1.15B breakaway team from Wells Fargo
NEWS BROKER DEALERS FEB 27, 2025
LPL welcomes $1.15B breakaway team from Wells Fargo

The six-advisor ensemble based in California marks the latest and largest departure from the Wall Street giant to the broker-dealer titan in the past year.

By Leo Almazora
LPL keeps spending big to recruit, attract advisors
NEWS BROKER DEALERS FEB 24, 2025
LPL keeps spending big to recruit, attract advisors

The company last week reported a 57 percent increase in loans made to advisors in 2024.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL welcomes $630M sibling advisor duo from Corebridge
NEWS BROKER DEALERS FEB 11, 2025
LPL welcomes $630M sibling advisor duo from Corebridge

Meanwhile, Ameriprise has bolstered its own ranks as an LPL defector joins its branch channel in California.

By Leo Almazora
Cetera, Commonwealth make moves in New York
NEWS RIAS FEB 05, 2025
Cetera, Commonwealth make moves in New York

Cetera welcomes a veteran retirement advisory team while Commonwealth adds an independent-minded advisory in Manhattan.

By Leo Almazora