Randall Pickett, who managed $180 million at Oppenheimer & Co. in Dallas, Texas, has joined Linsco, the employee channel of LPL Financial.
Pickett, who started his career as an institutional bond salesman, has nearly 35 years of experience and was with Oppenheimer for 13 years.
Pickett and wealth associate Leslie Stephenson, who have worked together for more than six years, launched The Pickett Group of LPL Financial in an effort to better support their clients’ unique goals and values, LPL Financial said in a press release Thursday.
The Pickett Group of LPL Financial will be the second team to join the Linsco office in Dallas, following Bespoke Private Wealth of LPL Financial, which launched last month. The office will have space for several more advisers in the future and is expected to become one of Linsco’s larger sites.
Insiders say the Wall Street giant is looking to let clients count certain crypto holdings as collateral or, in some cases, assets in their overall net worth.
The two wealth tech firms are bolstering their leadership as they take differing paths towards growth and improved advisor services.
“We think this happened because of Anderson’s age and that he was possibly leaving,” said the advisor’s attorney.
The newly appointed leader will be responsible for overseeing fiduciary governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management at Cetera's trust services company.
Certain foreign banking agreements could force borrowers to absorb Section 899's potential impact, putting some lending relationships at risk.
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