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LPL shares hit fresh high after strong earnings
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 01, 2024
LPL shares hit fresh high after strong earnings

"Recruiting is as strong as ever" at LPL, one analyst noted.

LPL swipes two former Cambridge advisors in Iowa
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 01, 2024
LPL swipes two former Cambridge advisors in Iowa

The broker-dealer behemoth’s recruitment drive continues unabated as it welcomes the pair who reported managing around $200M in assets.

Cetera's Durbin says IPO clock has yet to tick
NEWS RIAS APR 30, 2024
Cetera's Durbin says IPO clock has yet to tick

"Every private equity deal we have seen in the brokerage industry has lasted five to seven years," one executive said.

Finra bars ex-Wells Fargo broker firm accused of theft  
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 29, 2024
Finra bars ex-Wells Fargo broker firm accused of theft  

“We’ve done scores of theft cases over the years and it’s a cancer," said one attorney.

LPL lands $860M whale from Lincoln
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 29, 2024
LPL lands $860M whale from Lincoln

The broker-dealer giant is expanding its profile in Texas with a holistic planning firm working with multigenerational clients.

Raymond James' CEO shrugs off DOL rule
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 25, 2024
Raymond James' CEO shrugs off DOL rule

"It doesn't look too problematic at all," Paul Reilly said.

LPL welcomes $190M boomerang advisor
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 25, 2024
LPL welcomes $190M boomerang advisor

The broker-dealer broadened its advisory footprint in North Carolina as industry veteran returns from Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.

New DOL rule no big deal, says Stifel's Kruszewski
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 24, 2024
New DOL rule no big deal, says Stifel's Kruszewski

"It appears to be less restrictive than what was proposed," says CEO.

Advisor recruiting getting "irrational," says Ameriprise CEO
NEWS RIAS APR 23, 2024
Advisor recruiting getting "irrational," says Ameriprise CEO

"I do believe that the market is very competitive," says Ameriprise CEO Cracchiolo.

LPL expands in Delaware with $415M team
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 23, 2024
LPL expands in Delaware with $415M team

The breakaway advisor group joining the broker-dealer arrives from PNC Investments.

Solid start to wealth management deals in 2024: report
NEWS RIAS APR 22, 2024
Solid start to wealth management deals in 2024: report

"We’re seeing continued deal flow of mid-sized and smaller RIAs, along with broker-dealers, too," one banker said.

LPL lands breakaway advisor from Merrill Lynch
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 22, 2024
LPL lands breakaway advisor from Merrill Lynch

The broker-dealer giant broadens its presence in Texas with the launch of an $820M multigenerational high-net-worth practice.

Cresset adds two J.P. Morgan teams overseeing $5B
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 20, 2024
Cresset adds two J.P. Morgan teams overseeing $5B

The two groups were among several former First Republic teams whose exits from J.P. Morgan were announced Friday.

LPL's Chris Cassidy talks Atria deal, credit unions
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 19, 2024
LPL's Chris Cassidy talks Atria deal, credit unions

'Credit unions are nonprofit institutions, so that creates a collaborative approach,' Cassidy says.

Citizens lands $5B team from JPMorgan
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 19, 2024
Citizens lands $5B team from JPMorgan

The firm's addition of the California-based team of 12 extends its ambitious push into the ultra-high-net-worth space.

Merrill scores multibillion-dollar team from JPMorgan
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 19, 2024
Merrill scores multibillion-dollar team from JPMorgan

The firm is bolstering its presence in Florida by adding a 12-person group managing $3.5 billion in assets.

Raymond James adds Indiana pair with $170M
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 19, 2024
Raymond James adds Indiana pair with $170M

The broker-dealer giant is expanding its independent advisor division with two advisors from PNC Investments.

UBS swipes another advisor duo from Goldman Sachs
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 19, 2024
UBS swipes another advisor duo from Goldman Sachs

The wirehouse is expanding its presence in New York City as it adds another high-net-worth pair to its bench.

Bankrupt GWG bonds not right for anyone: Finra arbitrator
NEWS ALTERNATIVES APR 18, 2024
Bankrupt GWG bonds not right for anyone: Finra arbitrator

By 2020, 'GWG had shown years of losses and large negative cash flows,' a securities arbitrator writes.

LPL signs $200M duo from Wells Fargo
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 18, 2024
LPL signs $200M duo from Wells Fargo

Based in Texas, the two are starting their own practice, with one advisor’s father joining the team.