Many of them previously worked at A.G. Edwards, the firm founded by the great-great-grandfather of Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.'s CEO.
The wirehouse has felt blowback from the bank's scandals in the form of lost advisers and assets. But is the tide turning?
Action comes as SEC continues crackdown on low-priced securities.
The agency charged the adviser with lying to dozens of investors about returns.
New deal takes direct aim at such rivals as Kestra Financial and Cetera Financial Group.
Louisville adviser Mark Lamkin was terminated by LPL, in part for failing to disclose outside business activities.
Activities cited include suspicious trading, questionable transfers, and potentially false and misleading statements.
Recruiting video warns about potential consequences for advisers when a PE firm buys a broker-dealer.
The SEC charged Frost with fraud earlier this month.
The risk to Ladenburg Thalmann's reputation is too great for Dr. Phillip Frost to continue his association with the brokerage.
