C-suite

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Danny Ludeman had worked at the wirehouse from 1999 to 2014.

Reorganization includes the departure of one of the company’s highest paid executives.

Profitability is improving and all divisions, except the firm’s biggest — wealth management — surprised the market on the upside.

The executive's sudden announcement raises questions about whether the company’s retail brokerage platform will compete with advisors.

The exit wasn’t due to any “one thing,” Tim Hockey said.

Analysts and advisors expressed surprise at the announcement.

The interim CEO told analysts Tuesday that the company remains committed to hiring an outsider who isn't connected to its scandals of recent years.

Cathy Bessant is among executives who remain in talks with Wells Fargo, while JPMorgan Chase’s Gordon Smith won’t be taking the job, according to people with knowledge of the situation.

Robert Limmer made the move after less than a year at Gladstone Wealth Group.