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Wells Fargo Adds 34 Teams, $5.4B to Independent Channel
By Janet LevauxRecent groups have come on board from rivals like Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and UBS.
July 18, 2013
Don’t Diss Bond Funds: Goldman SachsAs interest rates rise and investors withdraw billions from bond funds, Goldman Sachs Asset Management is asking them to take a closer look at fund performance and asset allocations.
July 18, 2013
Morgan Stanley Reports 42% Jump in Q2 Net IncomeIts 16,300 advisors have yearly production of $866,000 on average.
July 17, 2013
BofA Boosts Profits 63% as Merrill Advisors Top $1M in ProductionAs the bank cut costs, its wealth management unit improved net income 38% to $758 million.
July 16, 2013
S&P 500 Q2 Outlook: Shrinking Revenue, ‘Subpar’ Profit GrowthCorporations have needed to carefully manage costs and profit margins because of a year-over-year decline in revenue growth, says S&P Capital IQ's Robert Keiser.
July 15, 2013
Want to Sell Your Practice With No Transaction Fee?A new website, run by recruiter Phillip Flakes, offers free listings to sellers and charges a subscription fee to buyers.
July 15, 2013
Citigroup Beats Q2 Earnings Consensus; Joint Venture Results DisappointStrong results in equity markets and fixed income helped the bank boost results overall.
July 12, 2013
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo Beat Estimates for Q2Though positive, sales growth at the big banks didn't keep pace with profit expansion in the second quarter.