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Ranking the Top Regional Broker-Dealers by Commission Revenue

June 11, 2013 4:30 PM

Ranking the Top Regional Broker-Dealers by Commission Revenue

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>10. Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp.

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>9. Southwest Securities

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>8. Wunderlich Securities

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>7. Robert W. Baird

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>6. Janney Montgomery Scott

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>5. Ameriprise Financial

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>4. Raymond James & Associates

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>3. RBC Wealth Management

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>2. Stifel

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

<b>1. Edward Jones

Timid clients and more fee-based business weighed on transaction revenues. See which firms fared best over the past year.

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