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LPL Sees Strong Hybrid RIA Growth Amid ‘Massive Consolidation’
By Bernice NapachLPL advisors can potentially save time and money using the companys new Vendor Affinity Program, the firm announced Tuesday.
July 27, 2015
$3B Team Joins Wave of Reps Saying No to StifelThe five advisors, who are going independent with Dynasty, are the latest to leave Barclays since Stifel said it would acquire the firm's wealth unit.
July 27, 2015
LPL Announces Robo-Advisor PlanLPL will roll out a pilot robo program involving 20 advisors in the next 60 days, says President Dan Arnold.
July 27, 2015
Goldman Clearing Arm to Pay $1.8M FINRA Fine Over OATS ViolationsGoldman Execution & Clearing was fined for more than eight years of Order Audit Trail System-related failures.
July 24, 2015
BofA’s Biggest Reshuffling Since Krawcheck’s Exit Keeps Getting BiggerDays after CFO's high-profile resignation, general counsel Gary Lynch seen as likely to leave his post; wealth chief David Darnell recently announced plans to retire.
July 23, 2015
Moynihan Tightens BofA Grip as Friction Said to Spur ShakeupBank of America CEO Brian Moynihan named the fourth finance chief of his tenure in a broad shakeup as he seeks to reverse shrinking revenue.
July 23, 2015
Credit Suisse to Shrink Investment Bank, Focus on WealthyRegulatory issues continue to plague some of the bank's operations, CEO Thiam says.
July 23, 2015
Compliance Data Analytics: Do as Regulators Say AND as They DoFinancial services firms should follow the lead of the SEC and FINRA and use more sophisticated technology tools to improve their compliance programs.