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$300M Osaic advisor team comes home to Equitable
NEWS RIAS OCT 10, 2024
$300M Osaic advisor team comes home to Equitable

The women-led group of advisors with more than 60 years of combined experience are rejoining the firm's supported independence platform in Hawaii.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James bags advisors from LPL, Edward Jones
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 09, 2024
Raymond James bags advisors from LPL, Edward Jones

The firm's latest additions in Indiana and South Dakota, including a family-run advisory team, managed more than $500M combined at their previous firms.

By Leo Almazora
$685M Merrill Lynch trio departs for LPL
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 09, 2024
$685M Merrill Lynch trio departs for LPL

The three advisors joining the firm in Kansas are launching their own venture through its independent affiliate channel.

By Leo Almazora
Cetera inks deal for hybrid RIA Concourse Financial Group Securities
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 08, 2024
Cetera inks deal for hybrid RIA Concourse Financial Group Securities

The agreement will bring roughly 350 advisors with $12B in AUA and $4B in AUM under the seasoned IBD acquirer's umbrella.

By Leo Almazora
LPL welcomes back $340M boomerang advisor from Raymond James
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 07, 2024
LPL welcomes back $340M boomerang advisor from Raymond James

The broker-dealer titan is extending its reach in New Jersey with an advisor duo operating a proud family practice.

By Leo Almazora
Stifel loses huge $14.2 million arbitration claim linked to star Miami broker
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 04, 2024
Stifel loses huge $14.2 million arbitration claim linked to star Miami broker

“The evidence in this case was overwhelming,” says an attorney.

By Bruce Kelly
B. Riley sees another top advisor jump ship
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 03, 2024
B. Riley sees another top advisor jump ship

“It makes you wonder what’s next,” says one recruiter.

By Bruce Kelly
Osaic boosting advisor skills with new academy launch
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 03, 2024
Osaic boosting advisor skills with new academy launch

The PE-backed wealth platform is helping affiliated financial professionals advance their people and practice skills through the virtual and in-person program.

By Leo Almazora
LPL bags $2.1B superteam from Raymond James
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 03, 2024
LPL bags $2.1B superteam from Raymond James

With a team of nine advisors, the nearly 30-year-old practice expands LPL's footprint with two additional locations in Texas.

By Leo Almazora
Dan Arnold, the ultimate LPL survivor, done in by his own words
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 02, 2024
Dan Arnold, the ultimate LPL survivor, done in by his own words

Will LPL Financial Holdings Inc. be dragged through the mud in the wake of Arnold’s firing?

By Bruce Kelly
Raymond James nabs $600M advisor duo from Merrill
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 02, 2024
Raymond James nabs $600M advisor duo from Merrill

The newest hires at RayJay's bring over half a century of experience to its employee advisor channel in California.

By Leo Almazora
LPL successfully closes Atria acquisition
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 01, 2024
LPL successfully closes Atria acquisition

With the deal finished, the broker-dealer colossus is moving on to the critical task of assimilating roughly 2,400 advisors into its network.

By Leo Almazora
LPL taps T. Rowe Price alum as investment solutions head
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 30, 2024
LPL taps T. Rowe Price alum as investment solutions head

The veteran with more than 25 years' experience will drive the firm's expansion into SMAs, alts strategies, and address advisors' need for low-cost access to crucial ETF strategies.

By Leo Almazora
Scion of former B-D owner bolts B. Riley
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 26, 2024
Scion of former B-D owner bolts B. Riley

Meanwhile, other broker-dealers are talking to teams of B. Riley financial advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL bolsters Texas presence with former Osaic team
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 26, 2024
LPL bolsters Texas presence with former Osaic team

With more than four decades of combined experience, the broker-dealer giant's latest additions reportedly oversaw $150M in assets.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James extends East Coast profile with $120M Morgan Stanley advisor
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 25, 2024
Raymond James extends East Coast profile with $120M Morgan Stanley advisor

The veteran with more than 25 years of experienced is joining the firm's employee advisor division in North Carolina.

By Leo Almazora
SEC penalizes Brighton Securities over fee disclosures, conflicts
NEWS RIAS SEP 24, 2024
SEC penalizes Brighton Securities over fee disclosures, conflicts

“Broker-dealers and RIAs are right now in a position where they must over disclose," says one industry executive.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL plants new stake in New York with $400M Wedbush team
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 24, 2024
LPL plants new stake in New York with $400M Wedbush team

The newest additions to the firm's employee advisor arm will operate its inaugural location in the Big Apple.

By Leo Almazora
Is Stifel the right fit for B. Riley’s advisors?
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 23, 2024
Is Stifel the right fit for B. Riley’s advisors?

“With Alex David leaving Stifel, what does that say about the independent brokerage business there,” asks one brokerage executive.

By Bruce Kelly
Raymond James welcomes Wells Fargo advisor in California
NEWS BROKER DEALERS SEP 20, 2024
Raymond James welcomes Wells Fargo advisor in California

The 44-year veteran joining the firm's employee advisor channel joins after managing $112M at the wirehouse.

By Leo Almazora