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LPL Affiliate Launching Women’s Advisory Council
By Janet LevauxIndependent Financial Partners plans to host at least eight female reps this week near Tampa.
March 01, 2016
How to Avoid Manager AbsenteeismIn Jim Collins book Good to Great, he presents a concept he calls the Flywheel Effect.
March 01, 2016
LPL Expects to Launch Robo-Advisor This YearLPL is also casting a wide net to attract advisors, including those who want to simultaneously sell their business.
February 26, 2016
RCS Capital, Cetera Sue Lightyear Over Poaching, Harm to Advisor BusinessThe case involves executives like Valerie Brown, formerly with AIG Advisor Group, which is being bought by Lightyear.
February 26, 2016
What Advisors Can Learn From Millennials’ Dislike of BanksSocial media executives stress that advisors can build strong engagement online with clients and prospects.
February 26, 2016
Rep-as-Portfolio-Manager Programs’ Assets SurgeSince the 2008 market collapse, advisors who may have previously outsourced portfolio management to home-office consulting groups are reasserting control of client accounts," Cerulli says.
February 25, 2016
No, DOL Fiduciary Rule Not Driving Advisors Away From Firms: Brian HamburgerThe market for breakaway advisors has never been more ripe, but thats not due to the DOL fiduciary proposal, says MarketCounsel's Brian Hamburger.
February 25, 2016
Are you an industry elite?Nominations are now open for this year's Industry Elite Awards.