Updated Saturday, May 25, 2013 as of 5:06 AM ET
FP50: Financial Planning magazine's annual survey of independent broker-dealers
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May 31, 2012
There's a stark choie facing many payers in the rapidly consolidating B-D game: Grow like crazy or call it quit. Here’s a closer look at the the 50 largest independent broker-dealers by total revenue for 2012.Also see:
Last Year's List.
Job Satisfaction: The Independent B-D Scorecard
9 Ways to Keep Clients From Overspending in Retirement
Last Year's List.
Job Satisfaction: The Independent B-D Scorecard
9 Ways to Keep Clients From Overspending in Retirement
June 2009
Revenues, payouts, sales and other data from the 91 largest, fastest-growing independent BDs, all ranked by total revenues.
June 2009
It's been a year of shocks, scandals, crashes, and collapses. And yet, broker-dealers persevere. In the face of new regulation and slower growth, opportunities remain, especially for the bold.
June 2008
A look at the survey results for this year's Annual Survey of Independent Broker-Dealers.
June 2008
Despite the troubled economy, the picture was rosy for the top 50 broker-dealers as revenues and payouts soared to record highs.
June 2008
As the industry changes, advisors need to be aware of the tradeoffs their broker-dealers may be making to stay profitable.
June 2008
The economy and investment markets may be in a downturn, but broker-dealers are upbeat about taking on clients, advisors and possibly new acquisitions.
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