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The moves come as Merrill seeks to integrate more with parent company Bank of America.

Happy State Bank's move after Centennial Bank's acquisition of the firm highlights frenzied action in a large but still relatively nascent channel of the industry.

After around 14 years at the helm, Gorman will transition to executive chairman and his successor will be one of three internal candidates.

As the RIA market expands rapidly, Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions is gaining ground with more RIAs seeking bespoke services for ultrahigh net worth clients.

The FOMC meets June 13-14. Join us June 15 at 2 p.m., Eastern time, as Jeffrey Cleveland, chief economist at Payden & Rygel, provides his take on the meeting statement, Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell's press conference and the latest Fed projections.

The expiration could be a minor footnote in history, or a pivotal moment for fund managers looking for a fresh edge in a cutthroat market.

There are ways to keep cash balances fully insured and fully liquid — and brokered deposit programs may not be one of them.

Moody's upgraded the firm's debt rating, but rivals are likely to pounce if service from the corporate office deteriorates during a complex and lengthy transition.

The team, led by financial advisor Ting O'Connor, left because they were unhappy with Merrill's culture and wanted better working conditions for their support staff, a recruiter said.

The Internal Revenue Service has caught up on much of the pile of unprocessed tax returns, but it's still not back to normal.

The key is finding a way to handle increasingly complex compliance while continuing to serve clients effectively.

Paul Morris, a managing director in Merrill Private Wealth Management, was deposed about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein at two other banks now facing suits alleging they knowingly benefited from sex-trafficking.

The Federal Reserve meeting May 2-3 will be closely watched for hints about what the FOMC's next move is. Join BNP Pariba U.S. Economist Yelena Shulyatyeva at 11 a.m. May 4 as she takes a look at the meeting and Chair Powell's press conference.

Four estate planning experts, including at Bank of America Private Bank and UBS, offer advice on the unique challenges of working with creative professional clients.

Five financial advisors left Lakeland Bank and Raymond James for Affinity Federal Credit Union prior to the $1.3 billion acquisition of their prior institution.

RIA DayMark Wealth Partners, less than a year after leaving Wells, has recruited another big team of ex-Wells advisors.

The firm picked up net gains in its ranks of brokers after two years of declines — which also helped it add more than $32 billion in net new assets in the first quarter.

The New York-based bank struck the deal with lawyers representing about 2,800 female associates and vice-presidents, according to a joint statement from the bank and the plaintiffs' lawyers.

As family offices continue to grow and want to invest more this year, Goldman Sachs is positioning itself to help with their planned spending sprees.

Morgan Stanley supplanted JPMorgan Chase atop the rankings of the biggest compensation for head executives across wealth management.