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UBS revamps wealth unit, aims to lend more to clients
WIREHOUSES AUG 20, 2020
UBS revamps wealth unit, aims to lend more to clients

The changes in its legal structure will help the bank meet its target of lending $20 billion to $30 billion a year to wealthy clients outside Switzerland

By Bloomberg
Broker recruiting moves plunge amid pandemic
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 19, 2020
Broker recruiting moves plunge amid pandemic

But one arm of Wells Fargo Advisors has been a popular destination for advisers in the first half of the year

By Bruce Kelly
McCann stepping down at UBS
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 13, 2020
McCann stepping down at UBS

After joining from Merrill Lynch in 2009, he was credited with injecting new life into UBS' U.S. wealth management business

By Bruce Kelly
Merrill puts trainees’ sales efforts on hold
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 12, 2020
Merrill puts trainees’ sales efforts on hold

Calls by adviser newbies were violating compliance rules, report says

By InvestmentNews
Three UBS advisers managing $1 billion move to Stifel
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 12, 2020
Three UBS advisers managing $1 billion move to Stifel

The team of Gary Bice and Michael Leach and a solo adviser, John Prebay, join in Southfield, Michigan

By InvestmentNews
Morgan Stanley team managing $675 million moves to RBC
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 11, 2020
Morgan Stanley team managing $675 million moves to RBC

The four-adviser group in Beverly Hills, California, cites RBC's affiliation with City National

By InvestmentNews
Merrill Lynch launches Personal Wealth Analysis for advisers
FINTECH AUG 11, 2020
Merrill Lynch launches Personal Wealth Analysis for advisers

The wirehouse integrated its legacy planning and portfolio analysis tools into a redesigned interface for advisers

By Nicole Casperson
Morgan Stanley team managing $280 million moves to Baird
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 10, 2020
Morgan Stanley team managing $280 million moves to Baird

Four-person Fischetti Barry group is based in a suburb of Pittsburgh

By InvestmentNews
UBS cuts ties with some Venezuelan clients amid U.S. sanctions
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 07, 2020
UBS cuts ties with some Venezuelan clients amid U.S. sanctions

The move affects accounts with links to Venezuela's government or to the state-owned oil company, PDVSA

By Bloomberg
FiNet team managing $300 million moves to Raymond James
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 04, 2020
FiNet team managing $300 million moves to Raymond James

The six-adviser Uinta Wealth Management team is based in Salt Lake City

By InvestmentNews
Trio managing $1.05 billion joins UBS from Alex. Brown
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 04, 2020
Trio managing $1.05 billion joins UBS from Alex. Brown

David Rosenthal, Stephen Collins and Daniel Rupp are based in Westport, Connecticut

By InvestmentNews
Merrill, Fidelity sign injunction over client data
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 03, 2020
Merrill, Fidelity sign injunction over client data

An adviser who recently left Fidelity allegedly used client data from his former job to contact prospects

By Emile Hallez
Number of B-Ds, reps registered with Finra falls again
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 31, 2020
Number of B-Ds, reps registered with Finra falls again

Firms registered with the broker-dealer industry regulator saw their revenues and profits rise last year

By InvestmentNews
Adviser managing $279 million at Wells Fargo joins Baird
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 29, 2020
Adviser managing $279 million at Wells Fargo joins Baird

Philip Stathos becomes part of wealth management team in Portland, Maine

By InvestmentNews
Adviser managing $180 million at Wells Fargo moves to LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 27, 2020
Adviser managing $180 million at Wells Fargo moves to LPL

Keith Boyd is affiliating through Gladstone, an LPL office of supervisory jurisdiction in Flemington, New Jersey

By InvestmentNews
Female trio managing $280 million at UBS moves to Alex. Brown
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 24, 2020
Female trio managing $280 million at UBS moves to Alex. Brown

The veteran advisers, natives of Venezuela, are based in Miami

By InvestmentNews
UBS' private bank closure raises questions for elite advisers
OPINION JUL 24, 2020
UBS' private bank closure raises questions for elite advisers

Compensation and control over the client relationship are two key issues surrounding the shutdown

By Bruce Kelly
Wirehouses race to upgrade adviser tech amid pandemic
FINTECH JUL 23, 2020
Wirehouses race to upgrade adviser tech amid pandemic

Merrill Lynch, UBS and Wells Fargo have all adapted to an increase in digital adoption, according to second-quarter earnings reports

By Nicole Casperson
Wells Fargo hires BNY Mellon executive as CFO
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 21, 2020
Wells Fargo hires BNY Mellon executive as CFO

Mike Santomassimo will succeed John Shrewsberry as the bank prepares to cut costs

By Bloomberg
Five questions wirehouse advisers need to ask themselves
OPINION JUL 21, 2020
Five questions wirehouse advisers need to ask themselves

Firms make it easy to stay put for the entirety of an adviser’s career, yet many advisers are feeling uncomfortable with that notion — worrying that what got them 'here' may not get them 'there'

By Mindy Diamond