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Apex declares liftoff for new ACATS protocol
FINTECH APR 15, 2024
Apex declares liftoff for new ACATS protocol

Fintech hails landmark transaction’s potential to create ‘more efficient, flexible account transfer services’ as key deadline looms.

By Leo Almazora
Goldman posts stronger-than-expected Q1 results
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 15, 2024
Goldman posts stronger-than-expected Q1 results

The surprise surge was led by traders, and by bankers who cashed in on a resurgence in dealmaking.

By Bloomberg
Stability, finally, at Wells Fargo Advisors?
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 12, 2024
Stability, finally, at Wells Fargo Advisors?

'We’re back to more normal, or maybe slightly below normal, attrition levels across the [financial advisor] business, which is good,' says CEO Charles Scharf.

By Bruce Kelly
UBS boosts its New York presence
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 12, 2024
UBS boosts its New York presence

The firm’s private wealth unit is welcoming a team of former Goldman Sachs advisors in the Big Apple.

By Leo Almazora
JPMorgan reports lower-than-expected net interest income in Q1
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 12, 2024
JPMorgan reports lower-than-expected net interest income in Q1

The bank raised its expense guidance for this year to about $91 billion.

By Bloomberg
Baird simplifies alts platform with new CAIS partnership
ALTERNATIVES APR 11, 2024
Baird simplifies alts platform with new CAIS partnership

The firms are deepening their longtime tech collaboration to create a unified alternative investments solution for Baird's more than 1,300 advisors.

By Leo Almazora
LPL lands $500M advisor team in Texas
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 11, 2024
LPL lands $500M advisor team in Texas

The move marks the third practice LPL has recruited from Ameriprise in roughly a week.

By Leo Almazora
Constantly evolving to best serve clients
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 11, 2024
Constantly evolving to best serve clients

Jordan Mayer subscribes to the adapt-or-die mantra – and believes this relentless commitment to improvement sets J.P. Morgan apart

By Emily Douglas
AmeriFlex reaches $11.5B milestone as 2024 provides strong growth
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 11, 2024
AmeriFlex reaches $11.5B milestone as 2024 provides strong growth

The firm added 16 advisors managing $1.9 billion in the first quarter.

By Steve Randall
Ameriprise picks up $2B credit union unit from LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 11, 2024
Ameriprise picks up $2B credit union unit from LPL

The mover is the wealth management division of one of the largest US credit unions.

By Steve Randall
Goldman Sachs loses another long-term senior leader
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 11, 2024
Goldman Sachs loses another long-term senior leader

FT reports that the firm's global treasurer is to join Millennium.

By Bloomberg
LPL's Atria deal poses complexities: Report
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 10, 2024
LPL's Atria deal poses complexities: Report

Atria's financial advisors might be getting M&A 'whiplash,' one recruiter notes.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL lands $300M team in Kentucky
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 10, 2024
LPL lands $300M team in Kentucky

The advisors from Ameriprise are joining the broker-dealer's network with their own independent practice in Louisville.

By Leo Almazora
Cetera successfully rolls up its advisor businesses
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 10, 2024
Cetera successfully rolls up its advisor businesses

With a leaner organization, the broker-dealer is funneling cost savings from its streamlining effort into more support for advisors.

By Leo Almazora
Wells Fargo Advisors' midyear pay tweaks
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 08, 2024
Wells Fargo Advisors' midyear pay tweaks

Broker-dealers are increasingly chasing registered investment advisor assets.

By Bruce Kelly
RBC drafts two father-son teams to Western US division
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 08, 2024
RBC drafts two father-son teams to Western US division

The firm is adding $500M to its enterprise with multigenerational teams from Wells Fargo and Merrill Lynch.

By Leo Almazora
Dimon says AI could be 'transformational'
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 08, 2024
Dimon says AI could be 'transformational'

JPMorgan Chase's CEO says AI's impact on the economy could equal that of the steam engine.

By InvestmentNews
Florida broker-dealer faces $500k fine over texting violations
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 08, 2024
Florida broker-dealer faces $500k fine over texting violations

Finra finds years of compliance shortfalls at Dawson James Securities involving more than 10,000 text messages, including inadequate system for private placements.

By Leo Almazora
Commonwealth case sends crystal-clear message
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 08, 2024
Commonwealth case sends crystal-clear message

KO blow from the SEC offers pointed lesson: Don’t fight Uncle Sam

By InvestmentNews
Not your Dad’s Edward Jones
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 08, 2024
Not your Dad’s Edward Jones

‘One broker sitting in a strip mall in a rural town is history,’ one executive says.

By Bruce Kelly