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Carr Named Chief Advisory Officer of WMS Partners
By Ginger SzalaThe former PNC exec is set to head up team of 30 financial professionals serving the Baltimore wealth market.
November 21, 2019
Schwab to Buy TD Ameritrade for $26B: ReportThe move comes amid pressure on revenues caused by October's race to zero commissions.
November 19, 2019
Creative Planning Acquires Its Third FirmMore acquisitions are on the way around year-end, according to CEO Peter Mallouk.
November 15, 2019
WMS Partners Names Ex-Wells Fargo Exec CEOTodd Wickwire, promoted from COO, was previously head of U.S. equity research at Wells Fargo for 20 years.
November 06, 2019
Goldman Exec to Lead United Capital's FinLifeWith the hand-off in ownership, United Cap also is adding access to Goldman Sachs' products and changing its FinLife pricing.
October 23, 2019
UBS to Expand Lineup of No-Fee SMAsPlus, the firm is opening its asset management platform to outside vendors to better align its offerings with SEC Reg BI.
October 22, 2019
12 Top US Wealth Management FirmsAite Group finds many of the biggest financial services firms boosting their wealth management capabilities.
October 17, 2019
Morgan Stanley CEO: Zero Commissions Won't Hurt Advisory Fees"The advice pricing holds up as long as clients are getting value," CEO James Gorman said.