Recruiting

The brokers moved their practices to rival firms Ameriprise and William Blair.

Earlier this year, Jason Kirkland was recognized for his “many contributions” to the firm.

The regional BD has added three new advisor teams to its ranks, as well as a head of equity and institutional middle markets.

As digital advice blends with traditional human services, firms are looking to expand into technology hubs around the country.

Sterne Agee changed its name after Stifel sold the firm in 2016 to INTL FCStone for about $50 million.

The private equity firm completed the largest IBD purchase of the year by acquiring the majority of the 7,700-advisor network.

Jason Holland is the latest broker to leave the troubled wirehouse.

The new hires come almost a year after the two firms quit the Broker Protocol.

The Raymond James affiliate has snagged more than two dozen recruits this year.

Martin Rice and his partner Beau Barrett joined a network launched by Rice’s old training partner, Jim Dickson.