Brokers being told: Leave now or lose later

MAY 11, 2014
By  lkonish

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Elon Musk's DOGE compromised critical Social Security data, whistleblower claims
Elon Musk's DOGE compromised critical Social Security data, whistleblower claims

A complaint by the Social Security Administration's chief data officer alleges numbers, names, and other sensitive information were handled in a way that creates "enormous vulnerabilities."

Hedge funds win review of SEC’s short sale disclosure rule
Hedge funds win review of SEC’s short sale disclosure rule

The New Orleans-based 5th Circuit has sided the industry groups arguing the commission's short-selling rules exceeded its authority.

Carlyle to acquire intelliflo from Invesco, spinning off RedBlack for US RIAs
Carlyle to acquire intelliflo from Invesco, spinning off RedBlack for US RIAs

The deal will see the global alts giant snap up the fintech firm, which has struggled to gain traction among advisors over the years, for up to $200 million

Advisor moves: LPL scoops up $700M Wedbush team in Texas
Advisor moves: LPL scoops up $700M Wedbush team in Texas

Elsewhere, Osaic extended its reach in Knoxville with a former TrustFirst team, while Raymond James scored another win in the war for Commonwealth advisors.

RIA moves: Wealthspire snaps up $380M Marin Financial Advisors
RIA moves: Wealthspire snaps up $380M Marin Financial Advisors

Meanwhile, EP Wealth extended its Southwestern presence with a $370 million women-led firm in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

SPONSORED How advisors can build for high-net-worth complexity

Orion's Tom Wilson on delivering coordinated, high-touch service in a world where returns alone no longer set you apart.

SPONSORED RILAs bring stability, growth during volatile markets

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.