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The move comes amid the banking giant's push to increase its headcount of advisors working with ultrahigh net worth clients.

More elderly consumers are being diagnosed with Alzheimer's and dementia — making them vulnerable to scammers. Financial institutions are seeking special certifications to better equip themselves to help.

A former mentor who already made the move to Janney Montgomery Scott says the Market Street Advisors group will find both freedom and support.

UBS Group CEO Sergio Ermotti said the bank will give investors an outline of its growth strategy early next year and signaled the direction of plans to grow in the U.S., as the lender moves forward with its merger with Credit Suisse.

GlennCap and its founder stood accused of directing the best investment returns to clients who paid the most.

The father-and-son firm Francis Group cites client demand and freedom from sales goals as reasons for their move.

Organic growth and acquisitions, along with the help of the owner-clients of the advisory practice, are fueling its approach to fourfold expansion.

After the ink dries on the contracts and the press releases are out, wealth management firms still need to put in the work to make a deal succeed. Here's how.

The industry group wants the federal regulator to do more to take into account how proposed regulations are likely to affect the majority of wealth managers.

The appointment comes as the storied Wall Street dealmaker seeks to build its ultrahigh net worth business while providing support services to independent advisors.