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The dispute pits four advisors against big Wall Street names: Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James and Merrill Lynch.

“The industry has not done any favors to young advisors,” says independent advisor Douglas Boneparth.

The rep accepted two loans while employed at Robert W. Baird and later neglected to disclose them to Citigroup Global Markets, FINRA claimed.

To get back into investors’ good graces, funds have had to alter traits like their liquidity, fees and even their overall structure.

A big difference in fees may not be enough to offset taxes on capital gains.

Couples born many years apart need extra guidance as they prepare for their post-work lives.

Clients can boost IRA retirement savings with this strategy, but shhh! Avoid certain terms.

The pool of money will primarily buy investments from so-called side pockets of illiquid stocks created before 2008.

It's not too late for the the SEC to fix its flawed proposal before it issues its final rule, says the Democratic senator from Massachussetts.

Raymond James, Janney, Ameriprise and Stifel are all racking up impressive hires from the wirehouses.

“Are we reactive to what one competitor does? Absolutely not,” CIO Greg Davis says.

The difference between 0.03% and zero will prove to be bigger than three basis points.

Big banks say most full-time hires come from the summer programs.

The court ruling largely wiped out the widow’s portion of a Dallas jury’s $8 billion verdict against the bank for mismanaging the family estate.

The largest firms’ combined VA and FA revenues hit a three-year low in 2017, but the products still make up a significant portion of their businesses.

A younger cadre of managers led by new President Jonathan Gray is moving up.

The commission’s draft fails miserably as a consumer protection measure for the public and actually makes matters worse.

A high valuation is a mixed blessing, industry analysts say.

The firm’s partners met while employed as advisors at Merrill Lynch, and later switched to Wells.

One of the firm's two new executives is a wirehouse veteran who started her career at Merrill Lynch in 1990.