LPL Financial

The practice’s managing director blamed the No. 1 IBD in part for its move to Securities America.

Advisor Group BDs have poached at least four NPH practices after LPL acquired the network’s assets.

The firm aims to maximize its value to advisors, but observers caution that it faces big challenges.

CEO Dan Arnold listed three reasons why the firm thinks its rivals peeled off some advisors.

The fourth largest IBD added a super OSJ with $650 million in AUM.

Independent Financial’s haul includes a new affiliated RIA launched by five of the practices.

The firm has signed four big recruiting deals in the past three months.

The wirehouses have lost teams overseeing more than $12 billion in client assets over the past month, according to recent hiring announcements.

FINRA rejected the advisor's claims as the firm resolved two longstanding compliance issues.

Woodbury Financial has peeled off more than 80 advisors in the wake of LPL’s giant acquisition.

The Advisor Group BD has added 140 new advisors this year amid a tough recruiting fight.

Since investment programs are a small portion of an institution’s overall business, demonstrating the benefits to deposits and loans is instrumental in gaining support.

CEO Dan Arnold said the acquisition of NPH’s assets will serve as a model for the future.

The practice opted for USA Financial after Jackson National sold National Planning's assets.

The team marks at least the second to opt for a smaller IBD over the nation’s largest.

IHT Wealth Management now has $2.4 billion in client assets.

The move marks the latest in a frenzied period one recruiter describes as “a feast.”

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As RIAs and regulations reshape the industry, the concern is real, a new Cerulli report says.

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