Eight representatives who managed $300 million at Waddell & Reed have affiliated with the independent unit of Raymond James through Beyond Wealth Advisors, an affiliate based in Manhattan, Kansas.
Advisers Ross McDonald, Anthony Gorman, Ryan Hayden, Diane Freeby, Mathew Bishop, Devin Schwartz, Dillon Kohman and Kurt Haberer have made the move, along with client service associates Gwenda Bishop, Lisa Dziedzic and Lorie Grogg.
LPL announced late last year that it was buying Waddell & Reed's wealth management business and would offer stay bonuses to the unit's more than 900 advisers.
"Im glad to see that from a regulatory perspective, we're going to get the ability to show we're responsible [...] we'll have a little bit more freedom to innovate," Farther co-founder Brad Genser told InvestmentNews.
Former advisor Isaiah Williams allegedly used the stolen funds from ex-Dolphins defensive safety Reshad Jones for numerous personal expenses, according to police and court records.
Taking a systematic approach to three key practice areas can help advisors gain confidence, get back time, and increase their opportunities.
Meanwhile, Osaic lures a high-net-worth advisor from Commonwealth in the Pacific Northwest.
The deals, which include its first stake in Ohio, push the national women-led firm up to $47 billion in assets.
Orion's Tom Wilson on delivering coordinated, high-touch service in a world where returns alone no longer set you apart.
Barely a decade old, registered index-linked annuities have quickly surged in popularity, thanks to their unique blend of protection and growth potential—an appealing option for investors looking to chart a steadier course through today's choppy market waters, says Myles Lambert, Brighthouse Financial.
