RBC Wealth Management

The new recruits previously generated $1.5 million in annual revenue at UBS, according to the regional brokerage firm.

The regulator said "significant deficiencies" affected hundreds of millions of records.

Collectively, this year’s mega movers managed more than $23 billion in client assets.

The regional firm's new hires generated $2.2 million in annual revenues, according to RBC.

The new recruit generated $1 million in annual revenue.

The regional firm recruited its first adviser for Alex. Brown since acquiring the unit in September, and will reopen an old office in Annapolis, Maryland.

The regional firm ups its recruiting momentum with two wirehouse advisers.

The new hires come from RBC, UBS and First Republic.

The adviser joins the regional BD during a push to grow the firm.

The advisers made the move in the wake of new regulatory guidance which takes aim at recruiting deals.

The top level manager also has experience overseeing adviser recruiting.

Morgan Stanley and RBC lose two recruits to the regional firm.

The regional firm’s latest recruit spent 16 years at the wirehouse.

Using these all-in-the-family approaches may be a planner's best way to serve clients and stand out, even against robo competitors.

The firm's newest recruits have been in the business for two decades.

The executive was previously named one of On Wall Street's top 100 branch managers.

Plus, Wells Fargo hires a $700M team from J.P. Morgan Private Bank and helps a $587M Morgan Stanley team go independent.

From hiring sprees to accelerating software launches, companies are gearing up for the significant expenses and changes wrought by the new regulation.

The number of Americans 65 and older is expected to nearly double over the next decades, which may be a boon for retirement planning.

Top advisers are using these strategies to create well-balanced portfolios.