Recruiting
Explore the latest industry news and advice that can help financial advisors hire the best employees and find the right partners to help grow their businesses.
Raymond James Boosts Recruiting Packages for Advisors
By Jeff BermanAfter an especially challenging quarter for recruitment of employee advisors, CEO Paul Reilly says the firm will be more competitive.
November 02, 2020
Kestra Adds $2.2B in Assets Through Recruiting in Q3Of the 22 advisors who joined, eight came from Merrill, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo; two are women.
September 16, 2020
What Do Raymond James' Layoffs Mean for Advisor Recruiting?The firm added a net 251 advisors in the past year. Will that trend continue as it cuts workers in other roles?
August 13, 2020
LPL Grabs $800M Securities America Team: Recruiting RoundupMeanwhile, RBC picks up a $675 million Morgan Stanley group, and Dynasty helps lead a $360 million Merrill duo to independence.
May 21, 2020
Raymond James, RBC and LPL Nab Wirehouse Reps Virtually: Recruiting RoundupThe firms recently added advisors from UBS, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo, despite the pandemic-related shutdown.
April 20, 2020
Advisor Group Grabs Another LPL ExecThe news comes two months after Advisor Group acquired Triad and four other BDs from Ladenburg Thalmann.
February 13, 2020
Stifel Nabs $332M Merrill Reps in TexasMeanwhile, a Woodbury Financial Services affiliate adds a father-daughter team with $115 million in North Carolina.
January 23, 2020
LPL, Raymond James Grab Wirehouse Reps: Recruiting RoundupThe rival broker-dealers pick up advisors from Wells Fargo and UBS; LPL adds eight FAs from Advisor Group.