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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.

Merrill, Harvest to pay $9.3M for breaching limits on options strategy
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 25, 2024
Merrill, Harvest to pay $9.3M for breaching limits on options strategy

Firms let accounts go over designated exposure levels, which led to higher fees and losses for clients, according to the SEC.

Americans are bracing for a post-election financial fallout
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 25, 2024
Americans are bracing for a post-election financial fallout

Survey finds four in five respondents expect a hit if their candidate loses, with concerns around taxes, inflation and healthcare costs being shaped based on party lines.

Envestnet shareholders OK Bain Capital acquisition
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 25, 2024
Envestnet shareholders OK Bain Capital acquisition

The deal to take the $6.2T wealth tech platform private is pushing through with virtually unanimous approval.

For two-thirds of Americans, Medicare's solvency woes spark retirement fears
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 24, 2024
For two-thirds of Americans, Medicare's solvency woes spark retirement fears

Nationwide Retirement Institute survey casts fresh light on how health care costs impact people's financial journeys.

Fintech startup Yayati adds industry cred with AssetMark alum Jerry Chafkin
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 24, 2024
Fintech startup Yayati adds industry cred with AssetMark alum Jerry Chafkin

The wealth tech firm expects its latest C-suite addition to lead its charge to boost adoption of option-based strategies in clients' portfolios.

AmeriFlex cuts out matchmakers with new advisor transition marketplace
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 24, 2024
AmeriFlex cuts out matchmakers with new advisor transition marketplace

The hybrid RIA's new platform takes a page from the Uber model, with 200 qualified buyers to start off its national rollout.

Cetera's employee RIA hits $2.6B milestone with Parrott Wealth Management
NEWS RIAS SEP 24, 2024
Cetera's employee RIA hits $2.6B milestone with Parrott Wealth Management

The Retirement Planning Group's fourth deal for 2024 adds nearly $200M in AUM with veteran-led practice in Austin, Texas.

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.

Summit Financial adds $470 AUM with double deal
NEWS RIAS SEP 24, 2024
Summit Financial adds $470 AUM with double deal

The wealth giant is extending its presence in Oklahoma and Pennsylvania with minority stakes in two independent firms.