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The regional BD’s new hires in January have averaged more than $100 million in AUM.

The bank's former chief executive will pay a $17.5 million penalty and be banned from the industry.

If these black financial advisors meet the goal, it will defy the industry's stark racial disparities: early career growth at that level just “doesn't happen in our demographic,” one partner says.

The firm is drawing heightened interest from advisors generating between $1 million to $5 million, according to CEO Paul Reilly.

The all-woman unit will operate from two locations.

The promotions positions Jim’s son Nathaniel Simons to assume his father’s role as chairman under a succession plan that began about a decade ago.

In the first episode of Financial Planning's new podcast series, Tobias Salinger talks with advisor Dasarte Yarnway about how he “fought and clawed” his way into the profession and discusses the ambitious goals he’s working toward for his RIA, as well as the industry.

Many pre-retirees leave the workforce sooner than anticipated as a result of various factors, such as job loss and illness.

FINRA blocked the influential advisor and wealth management entrepreneur on one case, but an arbitrator backed him on another.

“It’s no longer about coming to market and getting funding with some kind of novel pitch and seeing if it sticks,” says an industry analyst.