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UBS market cap smashes $100B threshold
WIREHOUSES MAR 19, 2024
UBS market cap smashes $100B threshold

It's been one year since the firm’s takeover of Credit Suisse.

By Bloomberg
Has UBS missed the US wealth management M&A boom?
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 18, 2024
Has UBS missed the US wealth management M&A boom?

Recent history shows that wealth management deals by giant banks like UBS can produce mixed results.

By Bruce Kelly
UBS has more diversified business than Morgan Stanley: JPMorgan analysts
WIREHOUSES MAR 15, 2024
UBS has more diversified business than Morgan Stanley: JPMorgan analysts

The Swiss bank has a better wealth management franchise than Morgan Stanley outside the U.S., JPMorgan analysts say.

By Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley's Jeff McMillan named firm's AI head
FINTECH MAR 15, 2024
Morgan Stanley's Jeff McMillan named firm's AI head

Financial services giant seeks to bolster its tech leadership with newly created artificial intelligence role.

By Leo Almazora
Baird bolsters Wisconsin presence with team from UBS
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 13, 2024
Baird bolsters Wisconsin presence with team from UBS

The latest team to join the broker-dealer managed $680 million in client assets at their former firm.

By Leo Almazora
US growth strategy will take time, says UBS CEO
WIREHOUSES MAR 12, 2024
US growth strategy will take time, says UBS CEO

'We need to have a better footprint in the US,' Ermotti says.

By Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley wealth unit unveils plan to hit growth target
WIREHOUSES MAR 11, 2024
Morgan Stanley wealth unit unveils plan to hit growth target

Jed Finn begins his reign as head of wealth management by outlining focus on fees, alternatives, and banking.

By Bruce Kelly
How much do wirehouse advisors hate selling for the bank?
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 08, 2024
How much do wirehouse advisors hate selling for the bank?

Financial advisors simply can't stand conflicts that mix banking and financial advice.

By Bruce Kelly
UBS shares surge on Morgan Stanley upgrade
WIREHOUSES MAR 08, 2024
UBS shares surge on Morgan Stanley upgrade

The wirehouse's stock hit its highest level since 2008 after an analyst upgraded it to overweight, predicting a revival in deal-making.

By Bloomberg
Merrill Private Wealth Management chief to lead Citi Private Bank North America
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 07, 2024
Merrill Private Wealth Management chief to lead Citi Private Bank North America

Citibank incumbent is retiring after 22 years with the firm.

By Steve Randall
UBS scraps Credit Suisse coal financing rollback
RIA NEWS MAR 07, 2024
UBS scraps Credit Suisse coal financing rollback

Global asset manager will instead detail its own plan for climate change.

By Bloomberg
Raymond James adds teams from Morgan Stanley, UBS
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 05, 2024
Raymond James adds teams from Morgan Stanley, UBS

The firm welcomes a $350 million duo in New England, and an advisor in Florida who had managed a $235 million book.

By Leo Almazora
Morgan Stanley flexes private-market muscle with new service
ALTERNATIVES MAR 04, 2024
Morgan Stanley flexes private-market muscle with new service

Wirehouse’s new concierge desk broadens opportunities for wealth clients to invest in private secondary markets.

By Leo Almazora
Merrill Lynch $320M duo joins Ameriprise
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS FEB 29, 2024
Merrill Lynch $320M duo joins Ameriprise

The Tacoma, Washington, team was attracted by advisor-client experience.

By Steve Randall
Wells Fargo appoints JPMorgan veteran as vice chairman
WIREHOUSES FEB 27, 2024
Wells Fargo appoints JPMorgan veteran as vice chairman

Doug Braunstein served as chief financial officer at JPMorgan.

By Bloomberg
$450M team joins Raymond James from Merrill
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS FEB 27, 2024
$450M team joins Raymond James from Merrill

The Winter Park, Florida-based wealth practice caters to retirees, business owners, and aerospace and defense industry execs.

By Leo Almazora
LPL lands $1B team from Merrill Lynch
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS FEB 27, 2024
LPL lands $1B team from Merrill Lynch

The Pennsylvania-based private wealth team works with high-net-worth families, business owners, professionals and executives.

By Leo Almazora
Father-son team shares tips for business, relationship success
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 26, 2024
Father-son team shares tips for business, relationship success

UBS wealth manager Hannes Grascher was extremely careful when he brought his son Max onto his team.

By Gregg Greenberg
Wells Fargo appoints 34-year veteran to lead growing independent channel
WIREHOUSES FEB 23, 2024
Wells Fargo appoints 34-year veteran to lead growing independent channel

New leader will focus on growing market share for firm’s WIM business.

By Steve Randall
Has the wealth industry entered a new era of dealmaking?
RIA NEWS FEB 19, 2024
Has the wealth industry entered a new era of dealmaking?

Echelon Partners report shows RIAs continuing to gain market share in 2023, while private equity firms figured in three-fifths of transactions.

By Leo Almazora