Regional BDs

A close look at how the regional BD wooed over recruits and how it hopes to benefit from its revival of an iconic brand.

CEO Jim Cracchiolo said the firm's efforts won't go to waste should the rule be overturned.

The new recruit generated $850,000 in annual revenue, according to the regional BD.

The new hire signed on to the regional broker-dealer during a recent wirehouse recruiting binge.

Ronald Kruszewski says a shift in the size of transition packages, made in response to the fiduciary rule, "benefits us competitively."

Planners will have control over the service, which will not be available directly to clients, according to the firm.

The firm also scooped up a market manager from Stifel.

On Wall Street's annual ranking of successful young planners.

On Wall Street's annual ranking of successful young planners.

The new recruits joined the firm's independent and employee channels.

The firm's latest hire had spent 17 years at Raymond James and its predecessor firm, Morgan Keegan.

On Wall Street's annual ranking of successful young planners.

The new recruit joins the regional BD from Hilliard Lyons.

On Wall Street's annual ranking of successful young planners.

The spat between the firms started when the regional BD recruited a group of advisers who collectively oversaw about $1.1 billion in client assets.

Plus: A Morgan Stanley grab totals $410 milllion in combined AUM and more than 30 other job changes.

The planner, joining from Robertson Stephens, also has worked for UBS and Merrill Lynch.

The new recruit, who started with the wirehouse's predecessor firm Smith Barney, has been in the industry since the late 1990s.

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The group is led by a veteran adviser who started her career in the late 1980s.