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Steward Partners adds foothold in Florida with $320M ex-Merrill team
NEWS RIAS MAY 28, 2024
Steward Partners adds foothold in Florida with $320M ex-Merrill team

The national RIA is getting its first Naples, Florida location with a women-led planning practice headed by a 40-year industry veteran.

By Leo Almazora
LPL welcomes $200M pair from Berthel Fisher
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 28, 2024
LPL welcomes $200M pair from Berthel Fisher

The wealth management giant’s latest advisor additions include a nearly three-decade veteran of the industry.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James snags $435M Merrill Lynch team
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 23, 2024
Raymond James snags $435M Merrill Lynch team

The brokerage giant extends its reach in Massachusetts with a group that includes a father-son advisor duo.

By Leo Almazora
LPL bags $4.6B mega-advisor team in North Carolina
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 22, 2024
LPL bags $4.6B mega-advisor team in North Carolina

The broker-dealer supercharges its network in the east with a roughly 100 advisor team formerly from Lincoln.

By Leo Almazora
LPL swipes $705M advisor duo from Merrill Lynch
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 21, 2024
LPL swipes $705M advisor duo from Merrill Lynch

The breakaway pair are joining the brokerage giant’s HNW-focused employee advisor arm in Oklahoma.

By Leo Almazora
LPL swipes veteran advisor duo from Cetera
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 20, 2024
LPL swipes veteran advisor duo from Cetera

The pair in Orange County, California managed $225M in advisory, brokerage, and retirement plan assets at their former firm.

By Leo Almazora
Edward Jones adds ex-JPMorgan veteran advisor in California
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 17, 2024
Edward Jones adds ex-JPMorgan veteran advisor in California

Previously managing $250M, the firm’s new addition in the West Coast has a nearly four-decade record that includes Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James welcomes $900M team from Wells Fargo
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 16, 2024
Raymond James welcomes $900M team from Wells Fargo

With over a century of collective experience, the veteran-led team is joining the broker-dealer’s employee advisor arm in Florida.

By Leo Almazora
Bluespring snaps up $750M Arizona wealth firm
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 16, 2024
Bluespring snaps up $750M Arizona wealth firm

Offering a host of planning services, the 14-person team from Commonwealth includes a husband-and-wife advisor tandem.

By Leo Almazora
LPL expands in Texas with ex-Lincoln advisor
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 15, 2024
LPL expands in Texas with ex-Lincoln advisor

The wealth giant’s latest addition in the Lone Star State reportedly managed $215M for affluent individuals, business owners, and executives.

By Leo Almazora
Summit strengthens Southwest presence with $370M UBS team
NEWS RIAS MAY 15, 2024
Summit strengthens Southwest presence with $370M UBS team

The RIA is bolstering its partnership model as it helps the breakaway team, led by a 25-year veteran, launch their own high-net-worth firm.

By Leo Almazora
RBC lures two ex-Merrill Lynch teams in the Northeast
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 14, 2024
RBC lures two ex-Merrill Lynch teams in the Northeast

Collectively, the two veteran advisor groups in Maryland are bringing around $900M in client assets to RBC’s wealth advisory business.

By Leo Almazora
William Blair scores $1.2B multigenerational team
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 14, 2024
William Blair scores $1.2B multigenerational team

The firm expands its private wealth presence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a veteran trio of high-net-worth advisors from Raymond James.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James strengthens San Diego bench with UBS hire
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 14, 2024
Raymond James strengthens San Diego bench with UBS hire

The advisor, who reportedly managed $450M in client assets at UBS, is joining the Western division in California.

By Leo Almazora
LPL nabs JPMorgan advisor in California
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 13, 2024
LPL nabs JPMorgan advisor in California

The former wirehouse advisor is tapping into LPL’s platform after managing $280M in retirement and other assets at his former firm.

By Leo Almazora
JPMorgan turns heads after signing powerhouse $28B team from Merrill
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 10, 2024
JPMorgan turns heads after signing powerhouse $28B team from Merrill

The monster hire, historic in the scale of assets involved, helps America’s largest bank push deeper into the coveted ultra-high-net-worth arena.

By Leo Almazora
Concurrent bolsters Arizona presence with new independent practice
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 09, 2024
Concurrent bolsters Arizona presence with new independent practice

With a complex merger deal culminating in a $500M book of assets, the hybrid RIA welcomes three ex-Raymond James advisors.

By Leo Almazora
LPL welcomes elite ex-Merrill Lynch advisor
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 09, 2024
LPL welcomes elite ex-Merrill Lynch advisor

The second-generation advisor and former hedge fund analyst reported managing $85 million in assets at the wirehouse.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James boosts Northeast presence with $800M team
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 08, 2024
Raymond James boosts Northeast presence with $800M team

The five-advisor group based in Massachusetts has joined the firm’s independent advisor unit after being affiliated with Commonwealth.

By Leo Almazora
Wealth Enhancement Group adds $809M California advisor team
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES MAY 08, 2024
Wealth Enhancement Group adds $809M California advisor team

Fourth firm to join WEG this year takes its total AUM to near $83B.

By Steve Randall