Switching Firms
This coverage goes beyond announcements about the latest movement and emphasizes the complexity of switching firms. This approach aims to bring readers the most holistic view of the rapidly changing recruiting landscape, which is being driven by factors like intense industry consolidation.
Diamond Consultants Has a New CEO
By Melanie WaddellLouis Diamond takes on the role as Mindy Diamond becomes chair of the recruiting firm.
April 24, 2025
Advisor Who Left for Raymond James Breached Contract, TD AllegesAbout 30 clients with $48 million in assets left after Adam Bracy's departure, the bank says.
April 24, 2025
What to Make of LPL's Loan Forgiveness Pledge for Commonwealth AdvisorsThe move was labeled an "interesting concession from LPL" by advisor, author and speaker Michael Kitces.
April 24, 2025
10 Biggest Wealth Management Deals: Q1 2025The biggest deal of the first three months of the year, as tracked by Echelon Partners, may surprise you.
April 22, 2025
What Advisors Should Know When Their BD Gets AcquiredCommonwealth is far from the only BD caught up in the ongoing consolidation wave, recruiter Jodie Papike says.
April 21, 2025
LPL Crying Foul on Data-Breach Notices Signals 'Bad Faith': AmeripriseLPL already agreed in court that such notices might be necessary, Ameriprise argues in a new filing.
April 21, 2025
Why We're Enhancing Our Focus on Recruiting MomentumWe're broadening coverage of this topic to help advisors make well-informed decisions about switching firms.
April 18, 2025
Inside Cetera’s Play to Woo Wavering Commonwealth AdvisorsTodd Mackay, the firm's president, is drawing on his own experience being acquired to make Cetera's case.









