Recruiting
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A judge's opinion is likely to be cited in scores of arbitration cases in which ex-advisors say they are still owed money from big wealth management firms.
November 7 -
In October's roundup of pressing issues in the wealth management space, learn about the CFP Board's problematic advertising campaign, LPL Financial's ongoing recruitment court battles against rival Ameriprise and more.
November 5 -
In trying to claim the title "No. 1 global wealth manager," Citi is putting a lot of stock in its ability to secure client referrals through its bank. Will it be enough?
November 4 -
RBC Wealth Management pulls wealth teams from Morgan Stanley, and Citi hires a wealth lending head from Goldman Sachs.
November 1 -
Before the injunction, Gary Carruthers is believed to have poached $24.3 million in client assets in breach of a nonsolicitation agreement.
October 31 -
The case is the latest example of what Ameriprise paints as LPL's systematic overstepping of bounds in its advisor recruitment.
October 28 -
An LPL vice president testified that 30 former Ameriprise advisors imported client information for accounts with more than $1 billion under management and $16 million in yearly revenue generation.
October 25 -
Modern Wealth also pushes its AUM over $6 billion with an M&A deal, and Americana Partners of Dynasty Financial gets private equity backing.
October 25 -
LPL Financial also pulls advisors from Raymond James, and Raymond James draws from Merrill. Osaic meanwhile appoints a chief financial officer.
October 18 -
In court response, LPL warns victory for Ameriprise would "chill" advisors' ability to move from one independent broker-dealer to another.
October 18 -
In a recurring pattern, Ameriprise again accuses its industry rival of encouraging a recently recruited advisor to "harvest" and bring over confidential client information.
October 17 -
A margin of 46% for the unit housing the giant clearing and custody firm may console executives who say the First Republic deconversion "is now largely behind us."
October 15 -
The week also saw BlackRock, JPMorgan Asset Management and Charles Schwab take minority stakes in the advisory-support firm Dynasty.
October 11 -
The co-founders of the influential service, technology and compliance firm for fee-only RIAs discussed how the firm is evolving — but also staying the same.
October 9 -
RBC Wealth also reorganized its private client group and appointed a new division head, and UBS named a market leader for its San Francisco business.
October 4 -
Manish Dave, who has been with the firm for 18 years, oversaw a headcount that was formidable but stagnant in recent years.
October 3 -
The former Wells employee says he was basically forced to quit after a series of fumbles by the firm cost him his book of business and brought his pay down to "minimum wage level."
October 1 -
The 17-person Canell Group joins Wells Fargo's offices in New York.
September 30 -
Along with the big recruiting deals, Dynasty and Gries Financial Partners shook things up at the executive level.
September 27 -
LPL, JPMorgan and Bank of America Private Bank were also among the recruiting winners this week.
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