The company said the increase was due to revenue growth and improving operational efficiencies.
Some may feel spurned and leave, while others will simply shrug off latest slight and stay.
Some advisers fear that Wells Fargo is moving to standardize all investment decisions.
One issue in the wake of the firm's acquisition is whether they will be paid 'stay bonuses' to remain at the brokerage.
Firm confirms brokers will not be offered retention bonuses to stay on after acquisition by Genstar Capital.
Firm has seen little attrition since it dumped the broker protocol last fall, Gorman says.
Details of sale to one or more P-E firms could be announced as early as today.
Wirehouse said gross new household acquisitions by experienced advisers were up 71% in the first half of the year.
Company also set aside $114 million over fees for rich clients.
Sales could hit $5.1 billion this year, up from $4.2 billion in 2017, according to Robert A. Stanger & Co. Inc.
