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Merrill to Pay More Than $11M Over UIT Rollovers
By Jeff BermanOver 3,000 clients incurred potentially excessive sales charges in connection with early UIT rollovers, FINRA says.
June 24, 2021
Trendspotter: Where Have All the Brokers Gone?Registered reps and BDs have been declining in numbers for years. Susan Schroeder, Andy Tasnady and Danny Sarch explain why.
June 23, 2021
Morgan Stanley Starts New Fund to Build More Diverse BusinessesThe fund invests in early-stage companies with diverse founders and has the backing of Microsoft, Walmart and Hearst Corp.
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.