Wirehouse Firms
Learn the ins and outs of the wirehouse channel, including news, analysis and more on Bank of America-Merrill, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and UBS.
Morgan Stanley Adjusts Advisor Incentives for 2022 but Keeps Grid Intact
By Jeff BermanStarting in July, net acquired asset growth will be focused on all client balances.
November 30, 2021
Ex-Merrill Broker Says He's Relieved After Do-Not-Call Allegation ExpungedAn arbitrator for FINRA called the allegation made by Merrill against its former broker defamatory in a recent decision.
November 30, 2021
FINRA Bars Ex-Morgan Stanley Rep Accused of Using Client Credit Line for HimselfThe former broker also faced multiple client complaints alleging he misappropriated funds or made unauthorized withdrawals, FINRA says.
November 24, 2021
'The Changing Complexion of Wealth': Attracting More Diverse Talent at MerrillThe wealth management exec says the industry must "take steps to make this profession more appealing for talent we wish to attract."
November 23, 2021
The Best & Worst Mobile Apps for Wealth Management: J.D. Power, 2021Overall customer satisfaction with these apps rose nine points year over year to 858 on a 1,000-point scale.
November 20, 2021
UBS Names Ex-Morgan Stanley President as ChairmanColm Kelleher, 64, will stand for election to succeed Axel Weber at the Swiss firm's annual meeting in April.
November 18, 2021
'It's Still Early': Bob Oros Says RIA Acquisitions Will Continue for YearsThe Hightower CEO tells ThinkAdvisor about his ideal acquisition and why a deal shouldn't just be about the economics.
November 17, 2021
World's 16 Biggest Wealth Management Firms by Advisor Headcount: 2021Here are the wirehouses, BDs and other firms who report having the most advisors, according to Aite-Novarica Group.