The disgraced advisor fleeced more than 400 investors in a fraudulent 'private equity' fund over a 13-year period.
Other firms that saw big increases in the number of CFP professionals in 2023 included Charles Schwab and Northwestern Mutual.
LPL's equity purchase of Atria will cost the firm at least $805 million.
'This appears to be more of a reflection on Stifel,' one industry recruiter says.
Following a failed California lawsuit, M&A client is trying again in New York.
'Somewhere in the firm's systems, a big, flashing red light should have gone off,' one attorney says.
Based in New Jersey, the Rosso Financial Group's members boast more than 80 years of combined industry experience.
The firm is rolling out two options for advisors who need help building financial plans.
'Mass affluent individual investors historically have not had an easy way to access these types of products and strategies,' senior KKR executive says.
The seasoned financial advisor is launching his own independent practice as he joins RIA powerhouse.
Change is afoot at the brokerage firm, which reportedly is reimbursing its advisors for the cost of certifications offered by the Investments & Wealth Institute.
"Will there be more RIAs for sale than there are buyers at the trough?" Jamie Price asks.
State regulator imposes penalties in relation to overcharging exposed by multistate investigation.
The firm welcomes an industry veteran with $165 million in assets and nearly 40 years of experience.
The firm's head of wealth management solutions plans to assess the new funds' first three months of trading before deciding which to make available on its trading platforms.
FBI says advisor ID’ed as ‘one of the first rioters’; defense attorney protests he ‘has not done a damn thing.'
After some weakness in January, LPL expects recruiting to pick up this month and next.
The 15-year-old firm’s leaders looking forward to focusing on client relationships.
IBN Financial Services ‘dropped’ in Richard Carlesco’s lap … but the CEO hasn’t looked back.
The pair of advisors is launching a firm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
