Merrill Lynch just rolled out a new 'comp plan' for retiring advisors who want to be compensated for handing their books off to younger advisors. The changes to the plan…
Massachusetts said Friday it had adopted a fiduciary rule requiring brokers to act in clients’ best interests. That makes it the first state in the nation to impose such a…
Paul Feinstein, one of First Republic’s ‘star’ hires nearly three years ago has taken a tumble. Having been fired from the firm he joined with great fanfare (the firing was…
The march away from Bank of America Merrill Lynch continues unabated. Large teams seem to be the greater portion of transitions walking away from what used to be the ‘thundering…
As the saying goes, ‘hell hath no fury like a woman scorned’. Today it sounds like the same can be said for an advisor scorned. Often times, when an advisor…
When Credit Suisse shuttered it’s US wealth management operations in 2015 they effectively forced hundreds of into ‘termination’ status. Attempting to paper over that truth with an agreement with Wells…
You really can't make this kind of stuff up and actually get away with it. Adding enormous insult to injury, the latest document dump connected to ongoing litigation between jilted…
Moving your practice to the next level is a constant and necessary endeavor for any advisor in today’s wealth management landscape. There are no shortage of ‘growth consultants’ in and…