CEO Paul Shoukry also told analysts that the merger and acquisition deals coursing through the industry could open doors for firms eager to bring in advisors and net new assets.

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Record revenue wasn't enough to offset costly legal charges that the firm racked up in the first quarter.

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UBS and Janney Montgomery Scott both made changes to compensation for advisors producing at the $600,000 level.

The country's only public Major League Baseball team is facing off against the Tax Code in a lonely battle over player pay that threatens to cost it millions.

UBS and RBC lowered their payout rates for advisors on the low end of the revenue production scale.

Market turmoil is likely to weigh on many advisors' take-home pay this year. Couple that with changes some firms have made to their compensation grids, and some advisors are in for a double whammy.

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In a big week for industry recruiting, Stifel lands practices managing $2.9 billion at Merrill, Merrill recruits a $1.9 billion team from Raymond James and Rockefeller pulls part of a $2.3 billion team from UBS.

Over half of America's workforce lacks access to retirement plans like 401(k)s. A new bill aims to change that.

A corporate consultant turned financial advisor embraced a hybrid team structure to succeed in her new career.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon joined JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon in a tie atop the executive compensation rankings for the industry's largest publicly traded firms.

The industry rivals are back in court with fresh allegations that Ameriprise falsely warned its former clients that LPL misappropriated their account information.

The company "started off the year with a meaningful renewal from Cambridge Investment Research," BNY's chief financial officer notes.

An investor who began his career at Ameriprise collected profiles of professionals from an array of fields whose achievements point the way forward.

Modern Wealth also takes on $1B in AUM through two acquisitions, and LPL hires a chief data, AI officer from JPMorgan.

The M&A flow may suggest that only the giants of wealth management will be able to navigate the business, but that dominating narrative is wrong.

Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Truist are facing pressure from ISS, Glass Lewis and SOC Investment Group over their 2024 pay packages.

A house on Alaska Avenue in Cincinnati's Avondale neighborhood is central to one planner's protests over HUD's possible clawback of 78 grants.