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CEO Jamie Price pledged that the consolidation would not prompt "a repapering event" and the firm will work to make the transition as easy as possible.

The firm also sees additional recruiting opportunities at banks and other financial institutions after attracting Comerica Bank's wealth program last month.

New portfolios from BlackRock, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price and Clark Capital underscore the Chicago-based firm's ambitions with independent advisors.

The firm saw profits halved over the past year and had a net loss of 98 advisors in the Americas last quarter. But its wealth unit brought in $28 billion of net new money.

Along with co-founder Daniel Guillen, the 30-year veteran of the profession is building a firm that he says has given him his "second wind" for the future.

Many advisors have clients who took out the forgivable loans. Some wealth management firms did the same. Three years after the government doled out more than $800 billion in mostly-free cash, here's what's happening.

The bank said the advisors and associates who left had managed under 20% of wealth management assets, as of the end of the first quarter.

The San Francisco bank, on shaky ground after two regional peers failed last month, said that customers pulled more than 40% of their deposits last quarter. It's been forced to turn to more expensive sources of funding, which analysts said will squeeze its profitability.

After the recent banking crisis, Schwab's stock may do better if the brokerage "de-banked," one analyst argues.

The outflows and expected losses this year at key businesses such as wealth and investment banking highlight the risks for UBS of its planned integration over the next four years.

The regional firm, whose parent is the 10th largest bank in the world by market capitalization, is eager to pitch top advisors seeking stability. At the same time, it's ramping up a major branding campaign with Major League Soccer and Apple to woo next-generation clients.

The giant custodian's parent company, BNY Mellon, is working on how best to help it work together with its other businesses, CEO Robin Vince said.

Wealth management lifted the firm's bottom line, as the unit's revenues rose 11% over the past year and it hauled in assets across multiple channels.

The founder of a firm that reportedly worked with 13 of the past 15 Super Bowl halftime performers says the transaction undercut the monetization of his company.

Cultural differences with UBS, which is absorbing its Swiss rival, could push outflows even higher.

Although the bank's wealth businesses logged strong organic growth for the quarter, revenue fell and hiring languished after two strong quarters of headcount gains under then-president Andy Sieg's leadership.

CEO David Solomon sees potential for business in the wake of a merger involving two of its rivals for business among the ultrawealthy, he told analysts.

The sale of $15 billion Grove Point Financial comes as smaller broker-dealers confront market headwinds.

After 13 years at the helm, Wise's exit has sparked a search for the fintech provider's next full-time CEO.