Pacstar Financial Group, a four-adviser team that manages $420 million, has changed affiliation from Ameriprise Financial to LPL Financial.
Alan Kodama launched the Honolulu-based firm in 1987, and over the years acquired seven other practices. Pacstar also has offices in Kauai, Pearl City and Maui.
Kodama was joined in the move by advisers Thomas Lodico, John Araki and Rose Antonio, along with four office support members.
From building multigenerational relationships to entering new adult planning areas and building healthy financial habits, higher education can be a gateway for advisors to become trusted partners to families.
The wirehouse-focused aggregator's rollout to more than 100 advisors lands as financial advisors race to add tax and estate planning tools.
Also, Orion has added BlackRock, Fidelity, and Vanguard to its custom portfolios suite, and RedBlack has set up a new headquarters after crossing a trillion-dollar milestone.
Also, New York-based Legacy Edge Advisors names its first-ever CEO, while Novare Capital Management hires a Vanguard veteran with a multigenerational planning focus.
Asset managers are racing to bring private market products to retirement plans, but cost and liquidity concerns linger.
Northern Trust’s Ken Lassner shows advisors how to convert volatility into after-tax portfolio gains
Dan Biagini of American Equity says the steady decline of pensions, longer lifespans and a reset in interest rates are rewriting how advisors build retirement income
