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The program could connect 4.9 million brokerage accounts to firms selected for the advisor network.

Addressing the imbalance in the industry is a strategic imperative.

Advisors from across 79 branches were involved in selling offerings to family members and other brokers, including stock in Facebook, General Motors, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Kate Healy is managing director of Generation Next at TD Ameritrade Institutional, focused on advocacy for sustainability issues facing the RIA industry. Healy leads TD Ameritrade Institutional's NextGen and Women's Leadership Initiatives, which support the future of the profession through programs designed to raise visibility, provide support and resources to guide professional development of the next generation of advisors. Follow her on Twitter at @KateHealy_TDA.

Year-end tax planning may be at the root of the combined $1.8 billion in outflows, an expert says.

Dheeraj Remella is the chief technologist at VoltDB responsible for technical OEM partnerships and enabling customers to take their next step in data driven decision making. He brings 22 years of experience in creating Enterprise solutions in a variety of industries. Dheeraj is a strong believer in cross pollination of ideas and innovation between industries and technologies. Dheeraj holds a bachelors degree in computer engineering from Madras University.

In his role as chief strategy officer, Chris Huff develops and drives the company’s strategic initiatives to become the premier provider of cognitive automation, ensuring better alignment and execution across all functional areas. A thought-leader and recognized expert in the field, Chris was most recently with Deloitte Consulting’s U.S. Public Sector Robotics and Cognitive Automation practice which he led during RPA’s emergence. He previously spent two decades in senior financial management roles at several federal government agencies. Chris earned a Bachelor of Science degree at Columbia College and holds a Master’s in business administration from Webster University.

Chris Bays is strategic product manager for PerfectServe to develop the company’s healthcare IT solutions in response to rapidly growing market needs in secure messaging and clinical communication.

One of the major provisions of proposed legislation would require 401(k) plans to offer annuities so participants could create new income streams.

The custodian says as it rebuilds for a digital era, hiring technologists is a top priority.