A team of advisers managing $300 million that had been affiliated with MassMutual has joined Cetera’s branch community, Cetera Investors, the firm announced Tuesday.
Skafco, based in Dublin, Ohio, is led by Rod Skaf and Wayne Niles.
Skaf splits his time between Dublin and Dallas. He has 25 years of experience, according to his BrokerCheck report.
Niles, who has more than 33 years of experience, focuses on investment management.
The "Crypto Mom" departure would leave the SEC commission with just two members and no Democratic commissioners on the panel.
IFP Securities’ owner, Bill Hamm, has a long-term plan for the firm and its 279 financial advisors.
Meanwhile, a Osaic and Envestnet ink a new adaptive wealthtech partnership to better support the firm's 10,000-plus advisors, and RIA-focused VastAdvisor unveils native integrations with leading CRMs.
A former Alabama investment advisor and ex-Kestra rep has been permanently barred and penalized after clients he promised to protect got caught in a $2.6 million fraud.
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