Broker Dealers
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LPL Adds $4.6B Lincoln Team, $705M Merrill Duo
By Janet LevauxPilot Financial of North Carolina moves with 105 advisors, while the ex-wirehouse duo is based in Oklahoma.
May 22, 2024
Best & Worst Broker-Dealers: Q1 Earnings, 2024Seven large firms reported improved earnings in the first quarter, while profits dropped at four.
May 17, 2024
RIAs, BDs Must Tell Clients About Data Breaches: SECA new rule amendment requires firms to notify clients within 30 days if private data has been compromised.
May 13, 2024
Creative Planning Joins Fidelity Referral ProgramCEO Peter Mallouk says he expects a third custodian to become "dominant" along with Fidelity and Schwab.
May 10, 2024
Schwab Shuts TD Ameritrade Platforms for GoodThe migration of the remaining 1.8 million TDA accounts will be completed this weekend.
May 10, 2024
JPMorgan Asks Court to Halt Ex-First Republic Advisors' Recruiting Loan FightJPMorgan subsidiaries and 16 advisors are sparring over loans from the defunct bank tied to recruiting bonuses.
May 10, 2024
Merrill Lynch to Pay $825K Over Best Execution IssuesMerrill failed to reasonably supervise equity orders in the firm's electronic systems to ensure they were executed promptly, FINRA said.
May 09, 2024
New FINRA Home Office Rule Resource Goes LiveThe rules around residential supervisory locations, or RSLs, take effect June 1.









