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Morgan Stanley's Greg Fleming talks with On Wall Street about the evolving digital expectations of wealthy clients, the challenge of robo advisors and broker compensation.

Keith Banks, president of U.S. Trust, is searching for new talent in a unique place: within his own firm.

The needs of the wealthy are multiplying and growing more complex. UBS executives explain why this is an opportunity for the firm and its advisors.

Stifel has been busy building its business with little public profile. The firm wants to change that, says President and CEO Ronald Kruszewski, who acknowledges that the lack of attention thus far has probably been a good thing. "You want to be famous; you don’t want to be infamous."

In an exclusive set of interviews with On Wall Street, the industry's leading executives talk about how clients' needs are changing, technology is evolving and how firms can keep growing the bottom line.

Mary Mack is not only president of Wells Fargo Advisors, she’s a client too. In an exclusive interview with On Wall Street, Mack talks about what it’s like being a Wells Fargo client, the direction of her firm and the changing landscape for advisors.

Megabanks continue to increase their share of personal trust and fiduciary assets, leaving most small banks on the margins of the business. But community banks could stage a comeback by focusing on quality service and the slightly less-rich.

"We believe the things people do over 30 years speaks volumes, and mean more than rumor and innuendo," says Ed Cofrancesco, president of International Assets Advisory, the broker-dealer that hired Jeb Bashaw.

BlackRock, the world’s largest provider of ETFs, said the products acted as “shock absorbers” after Bill Gross’s unexpected exit last month from Pimco.

Contributing appreciated holdings to charity can be a tax-efficient strategy.