Agreement could be announced within days
The new head of the burgeoning independent-broker-dealer network expects to have 20,000 brokers within five years, could make it the largest such firm in the country. <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20140516/FREE/140519936">Plus: Schorsch in $1.5 billion Red Lobster deal</a>
One of the primary architects of the brand's broker-dealer mergers, Seth Miller, to lead firm.
Jacob Frydman is focus of complaint that alleges plaintiff was fired for reporting 'certain improprieties' to Finra.
But company says board was already discussing replacing Holbrook, son.
Compliance specialists, like LPL's David Bergers, are being paid millions to help firms keep regulators at bay. But is the surge in investment in compliance worth it?
Akerman apologizes to SEC for whistleblower allegations against the broker-dealer and CEO Frydman.
Former compliance officer alleges fraud at nontraded REIT helmed by Jacob Frydman.
Now offering financing for succession plans and acquisition to indy RIAs.
Meanwhile, ARC Healthcare goes liquid at $13.12 per share.
