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Raymond James Nabs More Merrill, Wells Fargo Teams
By Janet LevauxThe groups join in Virginia and Pennsylvania with client assets of about $350 million and $138 million, respectively.
March 13, 2017
IA 25 Readers’ Choice: Vote Now for the Most Influential People in the Advisor IndustryThis year, wed like you to share who you see as the biggest influencers, for good or ill, on the industry.
March 13, 2017
How to create a sellable businessHere are seven steps to building a well-oiled machine that can run and grow without you.
March 10, 2017
Optimism About US Economic Growth at 13-Year High: AICPAThe poll found that optimism about the 12-month outlook for the U.S. economy had risen to 69% from 62% in the fourth quarter.
March 09, 2017
Betterment for Business Teams Up With ADPThe 401(k) unit of the largest independent robo-advisor said the partnership will strengthen its ability to serve "midsized professional services firms."
March 08, 2017
Janney, Raymond James Grab Merrill Reps: Recruiting RoundupThe broker-dealers are set to add more than $285 million in assets in New York and Kentucky.
March 08, 2017
Jim Putnam Now LPL’s Board ChairmanThe executive takes on the role as the the independent broker-dealer's former leader, Mark Casady, retires.
March 08, 2017
Quick Action on DOL Fiduciary Rule Unlikely With Acosta ConfirmationDeciding to modify or kill the fiduciary rule will be much slower than people think, ERISA lawyer Fred Reish says.