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LPL-Affiliated Retirement Group Hires 5 Consultants
By Janet LevauxThe advisors join the $7 billion advisory firm in locations across the West and Midwest.
May 31, 2012
Janney Grabs Morgan Stanley Rep, Aims to Grow Advisor Headcount 5%The firm has added 15 reps this year from Merrill Lynch, Morgan Keegan and other broker-dealers and plans to hire 25 to 30 more, said private client group president Jerry Lombard.
May 30, 2012
Wells Fargo’s Peluso Moves From FiNet to Head First ClearingWells Fargo's FiNet announced Tuesday that the firms president, John Peluso, has been named president of First Clearing Correspondent Services.
May 29, 2012
Why FINRA Is the Right SRO for RIAsFSI Chairman Joe Russo lays out the FSIs arguments for FINRA as the best SRO for RIAs, and says 75% of FSI advisor members concur with the group's position.
May 25, 2012
Fidelity, Schwab, Scottrade Wrestle With Facebook FalloutNASDAQ now counts 30 million improperly executed shares.
May 25, 2012
Why I Chose A Career in InsuranceMany college students are opting for careers in "cool" industries. Here's why one recent graduate bucked the trend.
May 25, 2012
Why I Chose A Career in InsuranceMany college students are opting for careers in "cool" industries. Here's why one recent graduate bucked the trend.
May 24, 2012
LPL Financial Boosts FAs, SalesLPL Financial said its first-quarter net income was $41.2 million, or $0.37 per share, down $7.8 million compared with net income of $49.0 million, or $0.43 per share, from a year earlier.