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Pushed by Pandemic, $842M Merrill Team Leaps to Raymond James
By Jeff BermanWorking from home, "we felt that it was finally a good time for us to revisit what we want our business to look like," the team's managing director says.
June 23, 2021
BofA Rolls Out Digital Retirement Program With Merrill OptionClients of BofA's Personal Retirement Strategy can make their own 401(k) investments or pay to have their portfolio managed by Merrill.
June 21, 2021
LPL Nabs $1.3B Team From Wells FargoThe new independent practice Boggs & Co. launches in Cumberland, Maryland.
June 15, 2021
Morgan Stanley CEO Talks About the Hardest Part of E-Trade's IntegrationJames Gorman also wants to see employees back to work soon: "If you can go into a restaurant in New York City, you can come into the office."
June 14, 2021
Merrill Exec Expects New, Shorter Advisor Program to Quadruple Success RateThe firm's new 18-month Advisor Development Program should increase its advisor success rate to 80%, Andy Sieg says.
June 11, 2021
Is Cold Calling Dead?"Dead and buried," recruiter Danny Sarch says. Others give cold calling a place beside more modern tactics.
June 10, 2021
Morgan Stanley Shifts E-Trade Execs to Key Wealth Management RolesThe firm seeks to "leverage the full set of skills and experiences across the organization," says wealth exec Andy Saperstein.
June 04, 2021
This Raymond James Affiliate Added 10 Advisor Teams in 2021The new teams boost Concurrent's network to 125 advisors in 55 offices, including its first in Kansas.