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Commonwealth and Edward Jones remain the top-rated firms — J.D. Power notes they share a few characteristics in common.
July 23 -
Aaron Schaben and Teri Shepherd are named co-presidents of the wealth firm.
July 17 -
Independent Advisor Alliance also started a robo advisor under Betterment for Advisors after adding more than $2 billion in assets over the past 12 months.
July 15 -
Summit Brokerage Services will fold 450 advisors into one of the 41 OSJ regions under Cetera Advisor Networks this summer.
July 12 -
The firm has shed fund holdings in defensive sectors such as health care and consumer staples.
July 11 -
The firm's chief has led growth to an expected $1 billion in revenue this year from $7 million in 1998 when she joined. It's a matter of embracing the sector's evolution, she says.
July 1 -
Adding clients may increase the top line, but it may come at the expense of profits, free time and even happiness.
June 21 -
How to know when you’ve reached that just-right size.
June 17
Life Planning Partners -
The No. 1 IBD aims to triple its potential target market reach, in part by adapting some aspects of employee services to independence.
June 7 -
High-AUM RIAs at TD Ameritrade’s Elite LINC tell how they grew their firms when they were starting out.
June 7 -
Firms that generate 75.5% profit margins are hiring, buying and automating, according to FA Insight.
June 6 -
The BD’s employee channel is attracting more independent reps through offerings like technology and practice acquisition support.
June 4 -
Warning: Advisory firm buyers may be purchasing a depleted oil well.
June 3 -
The majority of the top 25 firms boosted their business by double digits in 2018, and five of them reeled in more than 20% growth.
June 3 -
The firm aims for a bigger foothold in a competitive sector with new offerings around tech, service, advisory programs and practice management.
May 23 -
CEO Dan Arnold presented details of the firm's mounting ambition after announcing the acquisition of a brokerage and RIA with $3 billion in client assets.
May 22 -
The IBD network has an inside edge for ensuring advisors are ready if equities suffer a sustained fall, according to its president, Adam Antoniades.
May 14 -
The California firm, backed by Wealth partners, moves into the Pacific Northwest.
May 14 -
The five advisors with $180 million in AUM opted to bolt for the firm launched by a practice once affiliated with Triad Advisors.
May 10 -
The RIA practice with $575 million in AUM joined four teams of similar size who have signed on in the past year.
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