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Hybrid managing $160 million switches to LPL from Advisor Group
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 23, 2020
Hybrid managing $160 million switches to LPL from Advisor Group

Cornerstone Financial Planning in Florida is led by a brother-sister team

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Securities America warns of service slowdown as consolidation begins
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 22, 2020
Securities America warns of service slowdown as consolidation begins

Advisers are experiencing "longer than usual wait times," according to a memo

By Bruce Kelly
GPB Capital reports nearly $200 million drop in AUM
ALTERNATIVES JUL 21, 2020
GPB Capital reports nearly $200 million drop in AUM

The alternative asset manager parts ways with an auditor and its valuation company

By Bruce Kelly
Ex-Next Financial rep charged by Galvin with overselling REITs
ALTERNATIVES JUL 20, 2020
Ex-Next Financial rep charged by Galvin with overselling REITs

The Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts takes another swipe at sales of high-priced products

By Bruce Kelly
Hybrid managing $150 million at First Allied moves to LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 20, 2020
Hybrid managing $150 million at First Allied moves to LPL

Staples Financial, based in Inver Heights, Minnesota, is led by the son of its founder

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LPL makes annual adviser event virtual
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 16, 2020
LPL makes annual adviser event virtual

The firm will hold its Focus conference online in August

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Hybrid managing $300 million moves to LPL from Voya
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 15, 2020
Hybrid managing $300 million moves to LPL from Voya

Crossroads Financial Services will use Financial Services Network as an office of supervisory jurisdiction

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RBC recruits duo with $245 million
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 13, 2020
RBC recruits duo with $245 million

The Albuquerque, New Mexico-based advisers are joining from Maplewood Investments

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The big juicy pork chop
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 12, 2020
The big juicy pork chop

In the latest episode of the InvestmentNews Podcast, Jeff Benjamin and Bruce Kelly analyze LPL Financial’s latest effort to stay ahead of the recruiting curve

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Social distancing weighs on advice business: Survey
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 09, 2020
Social distancing weighs on advice business: Survey

Prospecting is now more difficult, and advisers said they are less effective at selling products, a report from Limra and others shows

By Emile Hallez
Indies managing $245 million switch to Arkadios from Triad
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 08, 2020
Indies managing $245 million switch to Arkadios from Triad

Both Black Stone Partners and Creative Capital Wealth Management are Pennsylvania-based

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$1.4 billion Morgan Stanley team moves to Insigneo
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 07, 2020
$1.4 billion Morgan Stanley team moves to Insigneo

The Miami-based independent platform is the second to poach an adviser team from the wirehouse in the last week

By Nicole Casperson
GPB takes millions in fed loan money while under investigation
ALTERNATIVES JUL 07, 2020
GPB takes millions in fed loan money while under investigation

GPB Capital and related businesses get between $3 million and $7 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans

By Bruce Kelly
Her Success Matters: Amy Webber
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 06, 2020
Her Success Matters: Amy Webber

The CEO of Cambridge Investment Research has carved a path built on intelligence, energy and teamwork

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FiNet team managing $225 million switches to LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 06, 2020
FiNet team managing $225 million switches to LPL

Maryland-based CenterPoint Wealth Advisors will use the firm's B-D and RIA platforms

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Abandoning alts is shortsighted
OPINION JUL 01, 2020
Abandoning alts is shortsighted

The decision by some IBDs to move away from REITs amid the pandemic leaves their advisers with one less tool to use to help clients

By Amanda Teeple
Vermont hybrid managing $210 million links to LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 01, 2020
Vermont hybrid managing $210 million links to LPL

Ridgeline Wealth Management had been affiliated with Wells Fargo's FiNet

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Stifel snags $935 million adviser team from Merrill Lynch
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 30, 2020
Stifel snags $935 million adviser team from Merrill Lynch

The four-person adviser team marks the third to transition away from the wirehouse in favor of the independent platform this year

By Nicole Casperson
More 'doubt' about this broker-dealer's future
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 30, 2020
More 'doubt' about this broker-dealer's future

Newbridge Securities reported large deficits for 2019, according to its auditor

By Bruce Kelly
Hybrid managing $530 million moves to LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 29, 2020
Hybrid managing $530 million moves to LPL

Bernicke Wealth Management is leaving Triad and TD Ameritrade

By InvestmentNews