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10 IBDs with the highest portion of female reps
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 11, 2022
10 IBDs with the highest portion of female reps

Women are underrepresented in the advice industry, but at some independent broker-dealers, they make up a significant portion of the producing reps.

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10 IBDs that earn the most in fees
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 09, 2022
10 IBDs that earn the most in fees

Independent broker-dealers’ shift toward fee revenue continued in 2021. Here are the firms that earned the most in fees last year.

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Raymond James adds $580 million Wells Fargo team
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 04, 2022
Raymond James adds $580 million Wells Fargo team

The four advisers will operate as Heberle Helm Ferguson Group in Monroeville, Pennsylvania.

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10 IBDs with the most CFPs
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 04, 2022
10 IBDs with the most CFPs

As the number of certified financial planners grows, here are the independent broker-dealers who employ the most CFPs.

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Fee revenue surged at the largest IBDs last year
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 02, 2022
Fee revenue surged at the largest IBDs last year

For more than two decades, the brokerage industry has touted its plans to shift to a fee-based business model, which is less volatile than the up-and-down cycles of sales of high-commission products.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL crosses 20,000 adviser head count, probes small-firm M&A market
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 29, 2022
LPL crosses 20,000 adviser head count, probes small-firm M&A market

When it comes to mergers and acquisitions, "it’s smaller broker-dealers and RIAs that may be an opportunity," CEO Dan Arnold said.

By Bruce Kelly
Raymond James eyes interest rates, hits new high on adviser head count
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 28, 2022
Raymond James eyes interest rates, hits new high on adviser head count

'We should have significant upside from rising short-term interest rates,' said Paul Shoukry, the firm's chief financial officer.

By Bruce Kelly
People's United Bank joins LPL platform
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 27, 2022
People's United Bank joins LPL platform

The bank was recently acquired by M&T, and its program will add 30 advisers and roughly $6 billion in assets.

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Texas rep managing $265 million joins LPL from B. Riley
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 26, 2022
Texas rep managing $265 million joins LPL from B. Riley

Michael Gavett is moving to Linsco, the employee unit of LPL, in Dallas.

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Merrill’s digital chief joins LPL as chief product officer
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 26, 2022
Merrill’s digital chief joins LPL as chief product officer

Kabir Sethi will head firm’s technology; Matt Enyedi will lead national sales and marketing.

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Raymond James adds team that managed $340 million at Merrill
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 25, 2022
Raymond James adds team that managed $340 million at Merrill

The four advisers will operate as Resolute Private Wealth in Forest, Virginia.

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California RIA firm employee arrested in double homicide
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 22, 2022
California RIA firm employee arrested in double homicide

Ramy Fahim is suspected of killing a co-worker at Pence Wealth Management and that man's roommate earlier this week.

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LPL share price soars to record high
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 21, 2022
LPL share price soars to record high

It's an interest-rate play, sources say, reflecting the boost the firm could get as the Federal Reserve embarks on a series of rate hikes.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL creates paraplanning unit to help advisers build plans
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 19, 2022
LPL creates paraplanning unit to help advisers build plans

Team of paraplanners will gather data and input it into planning software to provide financial plans for advisers' clients.

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Mother-son duo managing $175 million affiliates with LPL
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 14, 2022
Mother-son duo managing $175 million affiliates with LPL

Theresa and Kevin Hannon, who operate as Hannon Financial Group in Oak Brook, Illinois, are switching from American Portfolios.

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Edward Jones rep managing $230 million goes indie with Raymond James
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 14, 2022
Edward Jones rep managing $230 million goes indie with Raymond James

Logan Skinner and his team are setting up Axis Private Wealth in Longview, Texas.

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10 IBDs with the most annuity revenue
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 11, 2022
10 IBDs with the most annuity revenue

In 2021, annuity sales hit their highest level since the financial crisis. Here are the firms that took in the most annuity revenue last year.

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Burt White moves from LPL to Carson Group
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 05, 2022
Burt White moves from LPL to Carson Group

As chief strategy officer, LPL's former chief investment officer will join the executive board and report directly to Ron Carson.

By Jeff Benjamin
10 IBDs with the highest average payouts
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2022
10 IBDs with the highest average payouts

See the IBDs where advisers took home the highest payouts in 2021, and how the numbers compare with the data from 2020.

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LPL adds SMAs to model wealth platform
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 31, 2022
LPL adds SMAs to model wealth platform

The addition permits advisers to create unified managed accounts for their clients.

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