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Avantax CEO in line to receive $21.6 million golden parachute
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 11, 2023
Avantax CEO in line to receive $21.6 million golden parachute

'Kudos to those guys for getting the deal done ... but it's jaw-dropping that's what they're getting paid,' one industry executive says.

By Bruce Kelly
Merrill advisors managing $390M jump to LPL Financial
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 11, 2023
Merrill advisors managing $390M jump to LPL Financial

The Fresno, California-based pair of advisors make the 50th team to join LPL’s Linsco channel.

By InvestmentNews
LPL nabs team managing $900M at RBC
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 10, 2023
LPL nabs team managing $900M at RBC

The four advisors are launching Sides Wealth Advisory Group in York, Pennsylvania.

By InvestmentNews
LPL adds California team managing $150 million
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 05, 2023
LPL adds California team managing $150 million

The Sacramento-based firm, Bradford Capital Group, was previously affiliated with Securities America.

By InvestmentNews
Cetera to offer Avantax advisors slim bonuses to none at all
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 04, 2023
Cetera to offer Avantax advisors slim bonuses to none at all

Meanwhile, Cetera's owner Genstar is reinvesting in the firm.

By Bruce Kelly
Advisors increasingly rely on home office models, survey says
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 02, 2023
Advisors increasingly rely on home office models, survey says

With more allocation tools at their disposals, advisors are focusing on planning and growing their businesses, Fuse finds.

By Emile Hallez
Team overseeing $1B jumps to LPL Financial
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 02, 2023
Team overseeing $1B jumps to LPL Financial

The trio of advisors will operate as PB FAM Private Wealth in Atlanta.

By InvestmentNews
Account fees, bonuses likely topics at Thursday's Cetera, Avantax confab
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 27, 2023
Account fees, bonuses likely topics at Thursday's Cetera, Avantax confab

A $60-per-account fee and retention bonuses are issues that are expected to come up in Cetera senior execs' meeting with Avantax advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
Nebraska team managing more than $600M switches to LPL Financial
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 27, 2023
Nebraska team managing more than $600M switches to LPL Financial

Omaha-based Pat Ricketts and Mindy Helfrich were previously affiliated with Principal Securities

By InvestmentNews
$500M Louisiana team joins Raymond James
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 26, 2023
$500M Louisiana team joins Raymond James

The five advisors will operate as Meyer Rotolo Wealth Management.

By InvestmentNews
Edward Jones picks up experienced $289M advisor from Charles Schwab
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 26, 2023
Edward Jones picks up experienced $289M advisor from Charles Schwab

The advisor was with Schwab for 14 years following a military career.

By Steve Randall
LPL recruits $260 million group focusing on 403(b) plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 25, 2023
LPL recruits $260 million group focusing on 403(b) plans

The diverse practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is led by financial advisor Angelo Burns.

By Bruce Kelly
Edward Jones welcomes back $167M advisor who began his career with the firm
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 20, 2023
Edward Jones welcomes back $167M advisor who began his career with the firm

The Seattle-based advisor will focus on retirement plans.

By Steve Randall
Debt-financed M&A may push firms to shed assets: Tibergien
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 19, 2023
Debt-financed M&A may push firms to shed assets: Tibergien

Following Cetera's announcement that it was going to buy Avantax, two ratings agencies put the debt of Cetera's parent, Aretec Group Inc., on review.

By Bruce Kelly
Wells Fargo advisor managing $175M jumps to LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 19, 2023
Wells Fargo advisor managing $175M jumps to LPL

Aaron Cizon is launching Cizon Group Wealth Management in Greenville, South Carolina.

By InvestmentNews
LPL adds $1.2 billion pair from Morgan Stanley
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 18, 2023
LPL adds $1.2 billion pair from Morgan Stanley

The California-based father-son team cite LPL’s resources for serving high-net-worth clients.

By InvestmentNews
Commonwealth adds Avantax team overseeing $223M
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 18, 2023
Commonwealth adds Avantax team overseeing $223M

Waukesha, Wisconsin-based R&R Wealth aims to reach $1 billion in assets in next four years.

By InvestmentNews
Former Cetera advisor rejoins team
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 15, 2023
Former Cetera advisor rejoins team

Anne Crabbe was formerly with firm in 2021.

By Josh Welsh
Alts platform CAIS keeps building
ALTERNATIVES SEP 14, 2023
Alts platform CAIS keeps building

Since its launch in 2009, CAIS has facilitated over $25 billion in transactions involving financial advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
Tom Berthel steps down as CEO of Berthel Fisher B-Ds, remains at holding company
ALTERNATIVES SEP 14, 2023
Tom Berthel steps down as CEO of Berthel Fisher B-Ds, remains at holding company

Berthel Fisher has been known to sell a variety of alternative investments, which at times can be expensive and volatile.

By Bruce Kelly