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How Raymond James Is Boosting Employee Advisors
By Bernice NapachRecruitment and growth opportunities" on the East and West coasts appear to be near infinite, Private Client Group head Tash Elwyn says.
July 15, 2015
Wells Fargo Mulls Robo-Advisory OfferingThe news comes more than five years after BofA rolled out Merrill Edge.
July 15, 2015
Best Broker-Dealers Ranked by Financial Advisors: J.D. Power — 2015Satisfaction poll by J.D. Power finds a big drop in loyalty as frustrated reps consider their options.
July 14, 2015
Wells Fargo Profits Flat, but Wealth Unit JumpsThe wealth units Q2 results had an 11% rise in profits on higher asset-based fees.
July 14, 2015
JPMorgan Profit Beats Analysts’ Estimates as Expenses DropThe bank boosts net income despite a drop in revenue amid sluggish fixed-income trading.
July 10, 2015
Wells Fargo Grabs Morgan Stanley, Merrill Reps as Raymond James Nabs UBS TeamThe four new Wells Fargo advisors come on board with some $900 million in assets; the new RJ group has some $300 million.
July 09, 2015
What Wealthfront’s Attack on Betterment Is Really AboutThe real competition for Wealthfront is with the other 99.9% of industry assets that arent managed by ANY robo-advisor," says Michael Kitces.
July 07, 2015
Raymond James Grabs $120M Team From MerrillThe two female financial advisors go independent with the firm in Utah.