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The practice transitioned in a week in which 15 advisors joined their new firm in three separate moves.

Whether targeting baseball players or tech execs, some firms place their bets on a narrow client focus.

The No. 7 IBD expects such moves by advisors to increase in coming years, so it's ramping up offerings aimed at fee-only services.

As mega firms scale up and niche advisors specialize further, profits for a vast swath of the advisory market are getting squeezed.

Reg BI would boost sales because the products fill a pressing need for income over long lifespans, the executives say.

Executives at the beleaguered firm say they are focused on quality, not quantity.

The former J.P. Morgan Securities team includes an industry veteran with 33 years experience.

Allianz became the second multinational insurance firm to step away from the IBD space this year under a plan to shutter Questar Capital.

How this startup is convincing its customers to sign up not only for investing accounts, but also retirement savings and banking.

What are the best strategies for clients looking to tap assets while minimizing penalties?