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The heads of the employee and independent advisory channels will report to Ameriprise CEO Jim Cracchiolo when Don Froude steps down as president of the firm's Personal Advisor Group.

Former head of private banking at Macquarie to develop strategy in the Los Angeles area.

Leaders at the biggest firms are looking to deferred compensation and other ways to grow shareholder value and control costs.

This week's highlights includes how competition is forcing ETF providers to cut fees on products; research on how corporate bond ETFs can help institutional investors manage investment flows; and Chinese demand for portfolio managers.

Thomas Buck and his daughter, an NFL cheerleader, left the firm for unknown reasons.

Behind the scenes, tension was building in the executive suite, according to insiders. And Moore's departure appears to have been the result of an internal rivalry with the man who replaced him as president.

An avid surfer, this wirehouse recruit made the move to Integrated Wealth Management.

A wealth manager has been hit with 14 customer disputes since entering the industry in 2005, FINRA records show.

Online competitors like Wealthfront and Betterment are taking issue with Schwab's characterization of its automated investment service as cheaper, better and not just skewed to millennial investors.

The divide within the financial industry creates confusion that ultimately puts the financial security of everyday consumers at risk, write NAPFA execs Dave O'Brien and Geoffrey Brown.