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Andrew Osterland

Andrew was a reporter on the InvestmentNews team from 2011 to 2013 before going on to become a freelance reporter. Connect with him here: @aoreport

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New York’s riches come at a price

Love it or hate it, New York elicits strong opinions from just about everyone.

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UBS’ latest woes hurting morale of firm’s advisers

UBS financial advisers are the latest wirehouse brokers to have to make excuses for blunders elsewhere in their…

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Raymond James sizing up Morgan Keegan

Raymond James COO Helck says the for-sale firm would be a 'great strategic fit,' but concedes there's some overlap between the two outfits. Still, Morgan Keegan's army of 1,200 advisers must look mighty tempting to RJ's management.

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Taxes a factor when you sell

With thousands of aging financial advisers hoping to sell their practices over the next decade, a big consideration is how much tax the owners will have to pay if and when they sell their businesses.

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Valuations up as RIA deals near record

United Capital Financial Advisers LLC's purchase of Peak Capital Investment Services LLC last week is a sign of the times

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Private equity may be last hope for Keegan sale

Private equity may be the last, best hope for Regions Financial Corp. in finding a buyer for Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.

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Protecting families from their wealth

When Tom Rogerson talks to wealthy families about how to preserve their wealth and make it work for them, he knows from difficult experience of what he speaks

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MF Global customer shocked by crash of ‘a firm that size’

Client still has open positions with broke i-bank; swimming with the big fish

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Heads still rolling at MSSB

Morgan Stanley in the third quarter continued to cut the number of financial advisers in its joint venture retail brokerage, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.

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Focus Financial adds Sapient in eighth acquisition this year

Sapient Private Wealth Management, a fee-based investment adviser in Eugene, Ore., last week joined Focus Financial Partners LLC, marking the eighth transaction completed by Focus this year