Adviser partners John Gallagher and Mark Levin, who managed $2 billion at Morgan Stanley, have formed Maverick Partners Wealth Management and affiliated with LPL Financial through Gladstone Wealth Partners, one of the broker-dealer’s offices of supervisory jurisdiction.
Maverick also will use LPL’s corporate registered investment advisor platform and use LPL as its custodian.
The firm opened an office in Marlton, New Jersey, in the suburbs of Philadelphia, where they previously worked.
Elsewhere, two breakaway teams from Morgan Stanley and Merrill unite to form a $2 billion RIA, while a Texas-based independent merges with a Bay Area advisory practice.
Analysis of four-year data shows average account balances nearly doubling among steady savers, with younger workers seeing the largest percentage growth.
Survey research shows just over half of Gen Xers satisfied with advice as retirement and economic anxieties take a toll.
Two reports reveal investor behavior including earlier participation of young Americans.
To help fund the proposal, the governor and Florida's finance chief are probing municipal finances on a "local government accountability tour" to uncover potential waste.
Orion's Tom Wilson on delivering coordinated, high-touch service in a world where returns alone no longer set you apart.
Barely a decade old, registered index-linked annuities have quickly surged in popularity, thanks to their unique blend of protection and growth potential—an appealing option for investors looking to chart a steadier course through today's choppy market waters, says Myles Lambert, Brighthouse Financial.
