Why billion-dollar brokers are on the move

A handful of top-tier advisers and teams have changed firms in the last 30 days, according to our <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/section/recruiting-moves&amp;fromdate=20111019&amp;todate=20111118&amp;sortorder=aum%28desc%29>Advisers on the Move</a> database.
NOV 08, 2011
A handful of top-tier advisers and teams have changed firms in the last 30 days, according to our Advisers on the Move database. At least four teams or individuals with more than $1 billion in client assets have jumped ship since the middle of October. What's behind these moves - and are they an indicator of things to come in 2012? INTV reports.

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