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Using discounts to gather assets from wealthy clients is economically perverse.

The acquisition hungry firm added nearly 800 independent and employee advisers over the previous year.

The recruit made more than $1 million in production before making the move, according to the regional broker-dealer.

Rejection is unsurprising and RCS plans to contest objections by Nicholas Schorsch-affiliated entities, says David Orlofsky, RCS' chief restructuring officer.

The asset management industry's involvement in the digital advice space continues to deepen, as firms focus on providing institutional solutions for advisors.

Earnings have been soft for the industry's biggest brokerages, but lending has helped bolster performance.

After being burned in a school experiment, a pre-med takes his interest in finance to the next level and becomes a financial adviser.

The two veteran wirehouse advisers joined Wells Fargo's independent broker-dealer.

Most clients interested in artificial intelligence-enhanced software are in the broker-dealer and RIA markets.

The latest intelligence on which wirehouses and regional broker-dealers are offering the biggest recruiting packages to advisers.