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Morgan Stanley share price climbs after free falling
Stock regains some ground, but still trading at under $13; ratings cut looms
MSSB woes now in 3D
Roll out of new technology problem sees plenty of glitches; large undertaking
Latest UBS move seen as sign Americas unit won’t be sold
UBS AG will merge the investment and research functions of its global and U.S. wealth management operations.
McCann the top-paid exec at UBS
UBS Wealth Management records another solid quarter under ex-Merrill big — but compensation's a hot topic right now for the bank's shareholders
New wirehouse math: Inside the numbers
Let’s say you’re running your own sales force. You have a certain number of salespeople and a certain…
Former Merrill advisers off to rocky start at Morgan Stanley
Agree to return customer info in protocol flap; decision now rests with Finra panel
Kent Christian changes channels, set to head up FiNet
Moving from Wells Fargo's Financial Services Group to indie B-D
Will FiNet’s new bonus scheme change the industry?
Wells Fargo B-D aims to reward reps who bring in new business; no longer 'recruit or die'
Crackdown on exotic ETFs moves forward
Efforts to keep nontraditional ETFs out of the hands of unsophisticated investors are heating up as regulators and…
Latest defection: $1.4B Merrill team jumps to HighTower
Fourth big signing for firm this year; 'a great mousetrap'
Finra may give up lock on BrokerCheck
In a move that could have a serious impact on the advice business, Finra is considering giving private vendors access to the regulator's data on licensing and disciplinary actions.
Cohan: Forget Macau, Wall Street’s where the biggest casinos are
(Courtesy: Bloomberg Television. William Cohan is a Bloomberg View columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.
Wirehouses luring talent at indie B-Ds
Desperate to reel in star brokers, the wirehouses are fishing more than ever in the unlikely and foreign waters of independent-contractor broker-dealers to hook their top representatives
Merrill: Ex-brokers gave up right to stock when they left brokerage
Dispute claims of reps who left after BofA merger
Ex-Merrill execs hope to get mileage out of hybrid model
Mooney, Morris launch Snowden Capital Advisors; counting on word of mouth to attract advisers
Merrill Lynch loses $10.2M broker-pay case
By any standard, it was a big loss. A Finra panel on Wednesday not only ordered the brokerage to pay two ex-workers $5.2M in back pay, but tacked on a $5M punitive charge. Now, Merrill is striking back. In a court petition seeking to overturn the ruling, the brokerage claims a panel member has it in for the firm.
Latest UBS move seen as sign wealth management isn’t for sale
Bank wouldn't undertake centralization of investment, research functions if Americas unit were on the block, consultant surmises
Promising investors a peek at prices
An investor website is promising to give clients their first clear look under the hood of their brokerage…
The Goldman Op-Ed furor: Who are the ‘muppets’?
Greg Smith's parting shot at Goldman Sachs in a scathing New York Times Op- Ed piece yesterday has touched off a firestorm.
LPL affiliate scooped up more than 140 new advisers in 2011
Independent Financial Partners aims to push recruitment this year — and add $30 million in GDC