Corporate finance

The firm added 40,000 new accounts last year and hit a record $3 trillion in client balances.

Fueled by a rebound in trading, especially in fixed income, the company said profit jumped 21% in the fourth quarter.

The bank continues to struggle with attrition due to scandals, regulatory scrutiny and a graying workforce.

The No. 1 IBD adapted the Envestnet planning software to its digital advisor workstation as it looks for ways to maximize advisors’ efficiency.

About $2 billion of assets will be available to the company’s retail clients.

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The firm hasn’t made any decisions about advisor retention bonuses, but some top shareholders will earn tens of millions of dollars once the deal closes.

The Reverence Capital Partners-backed network would expand into nine subsidiary brands with 11,500 advisors under the deal, taking the selling firm private.

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Fresh off rebranding its wealth management business to Avantax, the firm aims to support its smaller but more productive force.

The wealth management unit took in lower revenue from the year-ago period — but executives say its transformation is going according to plan.

The network of five IBDs with 4,400 advisors hasn’t made a final decision, according to Bloomberg News.

CEO Dan Arnold described the firm's multipronged strategy for further growth.

Strategies may include building out RIA channels and cash sweep programs in efforts to make up for revenue declines.

CEO Jim Cracchiolo says the firm is focused on “holistic advice rather than a free trade” after wealth management client assets reached a new high.

The policy shift affects the wirehouse’s separately managed accounts.

The firm is finding it harder to squeeze more profit out of its wealth management business.

The hybrid RIA pivots to take on Dynasty as a platform provider, offering equity as a sweetener.

The firm’s shares presumably trailed rivals for a reason — did anything from the third quarter drastically change those views?

Advisors are not "non-for-profits,” CEO James Gorman said.