Puzzle Wealth Solutions, a 10-person, six-adviser team that managed $1.2 billion at UBS Financial Services, has gone independent and affiliated with LPL Financial through Gladstone Wealth Partners, an LPL office of supervisory jurisdiction.
Puzzle, which is led by John Klaas and David Millington, has opened offices in Schaumburg, Illinois, a suburb northwest of Chicago.
Klaas started in the industry in 1988 and had been at UBS since 2007, according to his BrokerCheck report. Millington has 21 years of experience and had also been at UBS since 2007.
The collective of groups including CFP Board, the FPA, NAPFA, and XYPN called for continued support in a legal battle to reinforce clients' best interests.
TMG adds to its $14 billion in AUM and AUA with a new California partnership while Cleveland-based Prosperity welcomes two veterans to its leadership.
Soon-to-launch AI-powered tool allows retail investors to build bespoke indexes, with users able to buy in with fractional shares.
The competing legal strategies appear contrary to Stifel’s public statements about defending its structured notes’ tactics.
The two firms have also bolstered their ranks with additions from LPL, Morgan Stanley, and PNC Investments.
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