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Miguel Ballestas was discharged from the firm after allegations of insider trading.

Jodi Perry took over as national director of the independent contractor division as the firm seeks to keep up its strong momentum.

Richard Frick had overseen the wirehouse's Philadelphia operations since 2011.

Our annual analysis of starting payouts for wirehouse, regional and national brokerage firms.

State regulators and the No. 1 IBD struck a settlement after investigators found the firm guilty of negligence and a failure to supervise.

Some big banks and money managers are shifting resources by hundreds or thousands of miles to cheaper cities.

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The firm is prioritizing its most productive advisors after shedding some 30% from its headcount.

Allegations of undisclosed private securities transactions by a former advisor followed two significant mutual fund cases involving the IBD network’s practices.

Move is the latest in a recruiting streak for the regional broker dealer.

Our annual analysis of starting payouts for wirehouse, regional and national brokerage firms.

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One of the new hires has more than five decades of industry experience.

The advisor had been with Wells Fargo for only two years, having previously worked at Credit Suisse.

A massive acquisition also helped boost the No. 1 IBD’s headcount by 833 advisors year-over-year to 15,210.

The firm also reported record revenue and pre-tax income for the recent quarter.

A 41-year industry veteran says his practice was seeking “a new strategic partner to help us take the next step in our firm’s growth.”

The private equity-backed IBD is "very appealing to advisors in that larger independent setting," its top recruiter says.

Wirehouses have been seeing a decline in their advisor headcounts.

The No. 1 IBD announced the new NTF offerings and additional flattened prices for its corporate RIA.