The San Francisco-based firm is the third major U.S. bank in recent weeks to change its policies on pay transparency.

This is the second time in recent weeks that the firm has poached talent from the wirehouse.

The four-member group previously generated about $2.5 million in annual revenue.

Frequent recruitment adds to the firm’s bench after stemming an outflow of talent late last year.

The bank is removing hurdles to employee advisors switching channels among other recent initiatives.

The advisor was drawn to the regional BD’s small culture.

The planner wasn’t happy with the direction his former firm was pushing its advisors.

Kris Chester led two major business reorganizations in her time at Wells Fargo Bank.

Coming off a strong recruiting year, Steward Partners has enticed three more Wells Fargo brokers.

Wells may have settled with former employee Claudia Ponce de Leon because it wanted to avoid the "massive exposure" of a jury trial, an expert says. It is unclear how the agreement will affect Wells’ other cases.

The move marks the firm's second hire in the past week.

The advisor transferred funds from his sibling's Wells Fargo accounts and deposited them into a jointly owned account that he used to pay off credit card debts and fund home improvements, FINRA claimed.

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The milestone cements the dominance achieved by large institutions in the online space.

Complaints lodged against the firm through Dec. 15 dropped 18% from the same period of 2016, federal figures show.

Wells Fargo, Merrill Lynch, UBS and Morgan Stanley all lost talent in 2017.

It paid in 2017 to be a penny-pinching retiree because target-date funds dominate the cross-section of profitable and cheap.

Banks' online advice platforms are just the face of a deeper effort to restructure client data and adapt to a digital era.

Regulatory decisions, whistle-blower cases and acquisitions will define wealth management in 2018, and the people here will be the decision-makers who remake the industry.

The duo recommended an investment strategy that was overly concentrated in four speculative equity securities to more than 50 customers, FINRA alleged.