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Acorns, the mobile microinvesting company, wants to be known for helping customers manage saving and spending — and that's it, CEO Noah Kerner says.

The firm’s equity-trading business head Ted Pick, promoted to lead its division of investment bankers and traders, is one possible successor.

Data about client behavior will drive better user experiences.

Suleman Din, moderator, Technology Editor, Financial Planning, Amber Baldet, Co-founder, CEO, Clovyr, Vern Brownell, CEO, D-Wave, Salvatore Cucchiara, Head of Wealth Management Technology, Morgan Stanley, Aaron Spradlin, Co-Founder & CEO, cleverDome, Inc.

The two LPL rivals show confidence in their current paths, but they both now have important vacancies to fill.

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The practice has grown rapidly, but it now faces a major decision about its IBD plans following the announcement of Advisor Group’s acquisition.

The wirehouse has lost at least 123 advisors managing $15.7 billion in client assets year-to-date, according to other firms’ hiring announcements.

The combined amount across the top 10 firms has jumped 37% to $385.3 million over the past three years.