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The regulator sanctioned the brokerage firm for supervisory failures that stretched over a nearly two year period.

The firm was "cut out" from an entire class of advisers, says CEO Alexandra Lebenthal.

Rick Ulmer, the former regional executive for insurance services in the Mid-America region, will now oversee insurance operations in 10 states.

Former Philadelphia Eagles player Merrill Robertson Jr. funded "luxurious" lifestyle with life savings of football coaches, complaint says.

Paul Morris is one of a growing number of recruits that the wirehouse has rehired after they had previously left the firm.

Arbitrators for the regulator also awarded an expungement to Dale Cebert, who claimed a campaign to damage his reputation followed his termination from the wirehouse.

David Kowach oversaw approximately 11,000 advisers as head of the Private Client Group.

Revenue continues to fall for the industry's largest brokerages, but lending remains strong.

See which independent broker-dealers generated the most revenue from fee-based accounts.

A Triad executive says the firm aims to work with more advisers who want to go independent but who need help dealing with increasing regulatory burdens.

Entering his fourth year in the business, Evan Savarick explains why joining his father’s team was the right move.

The bank's heavy concentration of mass-affluent customers gives it a strong advantage over its rivals, Citizens claims.

WealthSource Partners joins regional broker-deal’s Investment Advisors Division.

The regional brokerage firm also said it recruited three advisers overseeing more than $150 million in client assets.

There’s one goof every adviser should take extra precautions to avoid: being careless about those IRA beneficiary forms.

Here’s a self-assessment exercise to help you determine where you are on the path to professionalism.

A former Morgan Stanley adviser and medalist in swimming offers tips for keeping long-term objectives on course.

These firms grabbed the top spot when it came to rapid growth.

The recruit switched wirehouses again after 7 years.

The upstate New York community bank is looking to the broker-dealer to help expand its investment offerings and wealth management services.