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WIREHOUSES JUN 21, 2013
Morgan Stanley wealth management shines

James Gorman once set a 20% margin target for Morgan Stanley's wealth management operation — then lowered it. Given the stellar 1Q performance of the unit, maybe he should go back to the original goal.

By AOSTERLAND
WIREHOUSES JUN 14, 2013
'Dom the Bomb' goes from Merrill wealth management to Wimbledon

Choosing between tennis and banking isn't easy but 140 mph serve helps

By John Goff
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 13, 2013
Morgan Stanley fights Idaho defecting brokers

Judge denies most claims; next stop is Finra arbitration.

By AOSTERLAND
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 13, 2013
Citing change at the firm, brother and sister team splits Morgan Stanley

A brother and sister team with strong family ties to Salomon Smith Barney have left Morgan Stanley to go indie. The brokerage, said the brother, 'wasn't the same company we grew up with'.

By Bruce Kelly
RIA NEWS JUN 11, 2013
An adviser's adviser invigorates UBS

Robert Mulholland has breathed new life into the adviser ranks of UBS since the wirehouse's low point in 2009. It hasn't been easy. | <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20130509/FREE/509009998/PH>How does UBS rate with customers?</a>

By AOSTERLAND
WIREHOUSES MAY 30, 2013
Trainees are burning out

By Bloomberg
Opinion: Facebook flop doesn't look good for Morgan Stanley
WIREHOUSES MAY 29, 2013
Opinion: Facebook flop doesn't look good for Morgan Stanley

Opinion: Facebook flop doesn't look good for Morgan Stanley

By AOSTERLAND
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 21, 2013
Ketchum suggests brokers falling short in discussing risk

Finra chief says fixed income, structured products demand straight talk to clients.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 20, 2013
SIFMA's endorsement of broker-comp rule may help wirehouses

Disclosure could eventually end era of big bonuses, saving firms a bundle

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
WIREHOUSES MAY 20, 2013
Split from SIFMA cited amid mass resignations at industry association

Insiders say board members of the American Securitization Forum are resigning en masse. The reason? A source points to the association's 2010 divorce from SIFMA, which may have created governance issues.

By John Goff
WIREHOUSES MAY 17, 2013
Sarch: Morgan Stanley 3D, almost a year later

By Danny Sarch
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 12, 2013
Moving from wirehouses pays off

By JKEPHART
WIREHOUSES MAY 08, 2013
Out of the ashes, wirehouses rise

After years of demonization and defections, the Big Four firms are going on the offensive.

By AOSTERLAND
RIA NEWS MAY 07, 2013
Baird expands in the oil patch

By AOSTERLAND
WIREHOUSES MAY 05, 2013
UBS wealth unit reports record profits, inflows

By DJAMIESON
WIREHOUSES MAY 05, 2013
Outlook good for wirehouses

By AOSTERLAND
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 05, 2013
UBS elevates Mathews to oversee ultra high-net-worth business

Former regional director replaces Chandler, who will run wealth management.

By Darla Mercado
WIREHOUSES MAY 05, 2013
Influential bank analyst says wirehouses looking good

Bank analyst sees wirehouses as big winners in wealth-management industry recovery. Light at the end of the tunnel?

By AOSTERLAND
WIREHOUSES MAY 05, 2013
UBS wealth management announces record profits, new money

Focus on wealth and asset management paying off as revamp from capital-heavy activities accelerates.

By DJAMIESON
RIA NEWS MAY 03, 2013
UBS listening to shareholders on wealth management split

A powerful shareholder thinks UBS should hive off its investment bank. Given the recent stellar performance of the company's wealth management business, this isn't such a whacky idea.

By Gregory Crawford