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Atria to Buy IBD Cadaret Grant
By Janet LevauxThe deal, which is supported by Lee Equity Partners, should add some 900 advisors and about $23 billion in assets under administration to its base of 500 reps with some $30 billion.
April 18, 2018
Gorman Tempers Euphoria After Morgan Stanley's Record QuarterMorgan Stanley CEO says he doesn't plan to boost ROE target; bank's shares jump 2.4% after profit that topped estimates
April 16, 2018
Bank of America's Cost-Cutting Drive Pushes Profit to RecordNet income jumps 30%, surpassing analysts' estimates; lender posts best efficiency ratio in more than five years
April 16, 2018
VanEck Launches Real Asset ETF as Inflation Hedge: Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, Research Affiliates launched a new smart beta strategy.
April 13, 2018
FINRA Sweeps BDs for Info on VIX-Linked ProductsThe exam sweep covers member firms and advisors selling these products between October 2017 and February 2018.
April 13, 2018
Wells Fargo's Rosy Results May Soon Wilt as Settlement LoomsCEO Sloan says 'it will take time' to overcome challenges; profit climbs 5.7% to $5.53 billion, topping expectations.
April 12, 2018
SIFMA Announces Principles to Safeguard Customer DataThe four principles are designed to help protect the security of customer data accessed by third-party data aggregators.
April 09, 2018
Clients Rate Top Financial Services Firms in 6 CategoriesA new Hearts & Wallets report measures customer trust and loyalty, the intent to invest more and intent to recommend.