The Fox Alliance, an Austin, Texas-based hybrid firm managing $260 million, has switched its broker-dealer affiliation and corporate registered investment adviser and custodial platforms from First Allied to LPL Financial.
The Fox Alliance was founded in 1986 by Bill Fox, and it's currently led by Bill Fox, Holden Fox and Josh Renfro.
The team includes advisers Jim Baker, Laura Cooper and Max Clark, and nine support staff.
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