Articles tagged "Brian Hamburger"
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Schwab wins $350-million Philly RIA from Wells Fargo Profit-Formula program with Dynasty Financial's help
The Main Line Strids set the stage for a succession plan and a new round of growth from a King of Prussia perch
February 20, 2014 at 8:02 PM
How heavy the lifting was to get a $1-billion wirehouse team to independence in 2014 after a de facto false start in 2007
Kneen and Clayton were still on Windows 2003 version at UBS, a metaphor for why they have moved to Focus Financial and Tamarac software
February 7, 2014 at 6:20 PM
RIABiz barges into the webinar business by getting to the crux of the RIA matter
The live discussion will explore why 2014, for many reasons, has never been a better, easier, more secure time to jump into the only model with real growth
January 10, 2014 at 8:49 PM
How a Twitter 'storm' extended the MarketCounsel Summit from hundreds to thousands of people and showcased the potential of tweets
A PR team discovers the value of the ubiquitous social media tool but also the perils inherent in sending your 140-character stream of consciousness through the ether
January 3, 2014 at 5:49 AM
LPL Financial gets beyond the halfway-house model to compete with Schwab, Fidelity for advisors that are wholly RIAs
The big broker-dealer is making moves that do not discriminate against, may in fact favor, pure RIAs, but hybrid habits die hard, skeptics say
December 17, 2013 at 9:55 PM
How Barney Frank and Chris Dodd surprised me after I got them aside for one-on-one chats
The namesakes for Dodd-Frank invest personally through Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch and seem to be oblivious about why that may not be in their best interests -- though I tried to explain it to Barney Frank
December 17, 2013 at 7:27 PM
MarketCounsel kicks off with Brian Hamburger grilling his execs on stage (LIVE from the Four Seasons in Las Vegas)
A few alarms are sounded about a tougher, maybe SEC, rumbling about the end of the Broker Protocol,
December 11, 2013 at 6:39 PM
Five RIA happenings: MarketCounsel shapes up; Zohar emerges, a new RIA-focused recruiting firm pops up and two more
Zohar reappears; Dan Skiles cements his status in San Diego and TD's selects Mitt Romney as its keynote next month
December 9, 2013 at 7:42 PM
Backs to the wall, wirehouses renew legal efforts to stem team breakaways -- with junior partners sparking the tension
Lawsuits by Merrill, UBS, Morgan Stanley have been spiking in recent months, according to industry observers and lawyers, and it can take precious time and big money to make them go away
October 23, 2013 at 5:53 AM
After a head-fake, Royal Bank of Canada shows it's back (or never left) in the RIA game with two NextGen hires
100 brokers have moved to RBC's broker dealer or RIA unit in the last 4 years though some recruiters need convincing that the RIA unit is more than a retention tool
September 5, 2013 at 8:02 PM
Bloomberg warns that BloombergBlack is shutting down
The move toward a 'very quick death' shocks virtually everyone as the New York data giant alludes to its plans to offer financial advice down the road
July 25, 2013 at 10:29 PM
Top RIA lawyer explains to the SEC why 'harmony' is a harsh misnomer and why the price of its false spin is paid by investors
MarketCounsel chief pleads for the regulator to draw a bright line between 'patently disparate and distinct' sales and advice models or risk a watered-down fiduciary standard
July 5, 2013 at 10:51 PM
Barney Frank puzzles crowd on his fiduciary stance at TD summit -- as questions from Skip Schweiss and advisors expose his haziness on the RIA structure and soul
The namesake of the Dodd-Frank bill seems to buy into a suitability approach as a gold standard for financial advice
June 13, 2013 at 6:02 PM
How RIAs are helping their clients participate in confusing lawsuits
2008-2009 market meltdown settlements are just now coming to fruition, and giant RIAs are signing up with a filing firm to get in on the action
May 1, 2013 at 5:13 AM
MarketCounsel launches legal hyperspace button for breakaways who get fired by Merrill Lynch (and friends) before the 'go' date
Brian Hamburger's novel service to become an RIA in a day is a response to stepped-up electronic snooping at broker-dealers and nettlesome questions asked by state regulators
