Broker Dealers
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Why Personal Financial Planning Can’t Be Commoditized
By Angie HerbersUnlike some observers, why I believe independent advice will never become like one more barrel of oil.
June 02, 2011
Securities America Advisor Hires North Dakota Team From AXATroubled independent broker-dealer Securities America announced that a group of six advisors has joined advisor Diversified Wealth Management LLC.
June 02, 2011
LPL Names David Akellian of Century Securities to Head Custom Clearing UnitVeteran clearing and broker-dealer executive will execute against LPL's strategy to grow its clearing and custody business among insurance, bank and other BDs.
June 01, 2011
2011 Investment Advisor Broker-Dealer Reference GuideTo say it’s a time of flux in the broker-dealer and independent advisory industries doesn’t do it justice.
June 01, 2011
Keeping the Customers Satisfied“Thirty-eight of the top 50 broker-dealers use our platform,” boasts Lori Hardwick in an understated way.
June 01, 2011
Creating better employees: 2 myths and 1 absoluteIn financial services, employees' interactions with clients are critical to the success of the organization. Here are two myths and one absolute for creating a more aligned staff.
June 01, 2011
Voting Begins for Investment Advisor's 2011 Broker-Dealers of the YearInvestment Advisor's 21st annual readers' poll takes place at AdvisorOne.com from June 1 through July 1.
June 01, 2011
Indie Advisors’ Growing PainsIndependent channel executives love to cheer their space — and no wonder. It continues to grab market share. It exudes a strong client-first mindset.…