But consolidation in Europe has proven challenging, with Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank breaking off talks earlier this year.
Former Credit Suisse Group banker Iqbal Khan will replace wealth management co-head Martin Blessing
Finra panel gives UBS investors $4.25 million in damages, $170,000 in costs.
Since the bank began its hunt for a leader to replace Tim Sloan, the stock has slipped into the red for the year
The wealth management network again reduces its corporate structure as part of realignment.
Mercer Global Advisors sues adviser who jumped to a competitor.
The new impact quotient pairs impact objectives with investments
Both firms on receiving end of steady drip of advisers leaving Wall Street.
Meanwhile adviser annual productivity reaches new peak of $1.35 million.
After two years of changes to focus on adding clients, the firm intends to stand pat.
The firm had a net loss of 29 advisers compared with 140 the quarter before.
The two advisers joined the firm in San Francisco and New York.
Some define it as starting their own firm, while others insist it means having full control over investment products and client relationships
TD Ameritrade Institutional survey predicts continuation of trend toward independence
Big firms creating business models that kinda, sorta, look like an RIA for advisers.
The RIA technology will provide Merrill Private Wealth Management advisers with reporting on held-away assets.
Eleven-person Venture Visionary Partners is based in Toledo, Ohio
Advisers don't want a replay of 2008 when clients bailed out of the advice industry.
Wealth managers focus their expansion on clients with fast-growing fortunes.