Broker Dealers
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JPMorgan Abandoning Commissions … Or Not?
By Janet LevauxThe firm told clients they have to move to fee-based or self-directed accounts, unless there is a delay in DOL's fiduciary rule implementation.
March 13, 2017
Trump Labor Nominee Acosta to Get TV Advertising PushAmerica Rising Squared, a Republican group, is launching a six-figure TV ad campaign supporting Acosta, whose confirmation hearing has been delayed until March 22.
March 08, 2017
Janney, Raymond James Grab Merrill Reps: Recruiting RoundupThe broker-dealers are set to add more than $285 million in assets in New York and Kentucky.
March 08, 2017
Jim Putnam Now LPL’s Board ChairmanThe executive takes on the role as the the independent broker-dealer's former leader, Mark Casady, retires.
March 08, 2017
How to tackle the advisor victim mentalitySharing job-related stress and anxiety can help foster solutions.
March 08, 2017
Lebenthal Selling Asset Manager, Brokerage Stake to South StreetAlexandra Lebenthal to retain majority stake in broker-dealer; former Barclays CEO Diamond is among South Street investors.
March 07, 2017
Who’s Moving to LPL?The number of reps joining the firm was way up in the fourth quarter, but new assets are not showing a similar spike.
March 07, 2017
What HNWs Want That Advisors Aren't DoingA new CFA Institute study highlights steps advisors can take to close the gap between what they offer and what HNW clients want.