RIAs

The leading independent robos are offering new investment options to attract new assets.

The firm has recruited 22% more advisors in 2018 than the year-ago period.

The program could connect 4.9 million brokerage accounts to firms selected for the advisor network.

Addressing the imbalance in the industry is a strategic imperative.

Advisors from across 79 branches were involved in selling offerings to family members and other brokers, including stock in Facebook, General Motors, LinkedIn and Twitter.

The custodian says as it rebuilds for a digital era, hiring technologists is a top priority.

The No. 1 IBD’s advisory AUM flows show results from the company’s efforts to reward advisors for choosing its custody instead of outside firms.

One of the first RIA aggregators is at the center of a bitter legal dispute.

The new hires came at the expense of Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, UBS and Hilliard Lyons.

The firm is led by ex-wirehouse executives aiming to recruit large wirehouse teams.