Andrew Welsch is a former managing editor of Financial Planning.
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A new addition to Raymond James & Associates helps further the firm's growth plans.
December 8 -
Two Raymond James advisors joined Ameriprise; one went to the employee channel, the other moved to the firm's independent side.
December 8 -
FINRA's CARDS proposal and the DoL's proposed fiduciary standard are cited as potential threats to the industry and investors.
December 5 -
Wells Fargo Advisors recruited a veteran advisor generating more than $1 million in annual revenue.
December 5 -
Legal experts explain what made an advisor's arbitration victory against Morgan Stanley an unusual victory.
December 4 -
"He confessed that he had never invested my money. ... He had been lying to me all along," alleges a relative of the ex-advisor named in an SEC complaint.
December 4 -
A FINRA arbitration panel found Morgan Stanley liable for "causing humiliation" when terminating an advisor's employment at the wirehouse.
December 3 -
Merrill Lynch lost a group of advisors managing $535 million in assets to Raymond James & Associates.
December 2 -
UBS sought damages for breach of employment contract; an ex-UBS advisor countered that he brought in $20 million in net new assets.
November 24 -
A Merrill Lynch advisor has left the wirehouse to join UBS Private Wealth Management.
November 24 -
Financial advisors say they want more help developing better practices. Asset management firms are answering the call.
November 20 -
A Morgan Stanley branch manager left the wirehouse to join Raymond James & Associates and help with the firm's expansion plans.
November 18 -
A FINRA arbitration panel ordered an ex-Merrill Lynch advisor to pay his former employer more than $400,000 in damages.
November 18 -
The wirehouse said it scooped up two advisors from rivals Raymond James and J.P. Morgan.
November 18 -
Two advisors have left J.P. Morgan Private Bank to join Barclays' wealth management division in Palm Beach, Fla.
November 18 -
Raymond James & Associates lured away one advisor who generated $2 million in production.
November 17 -
RBC Wealth Management-U.S. grabbed a trio of financial advisors generating $1.8 million in annual revenue from Oppenheimer & Co.
November 14 -
Raymond James & Associates has recruited financial advisors from RBC and TD Ameritrade, including one with $100 million in AUM.
November 13 -
Regulators say clearing firm noticed an irregularity; SEC says thefts occurred over a 10-year period.
November 13 -
Janet Robinson is the first woman to join the 8-member board of the independent firm founded by wirehouse managers and affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services.
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