Articles tagged "Merrill Lynch"
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After swimming the English Channel, a $1.4 billion Merrill team member crosses over to HighTower
A New York firm with ultrarich family clients charted the tides for over a year before spanning the waters to independence
March 6, 2012 at 4:58 AM
LPL lures top execs away from Merrill Lynch, MSSB
Such defections from the wirehouse world to the IBD arena would not have happened even 10 years ago, recruiters say
March 5, 2012 at 4:59 AM
HighTower wins a $700 million Merrill Lynch advisor in Maryland horse country and wrests an LA-based IAR from an RIA
The Chicago consolidator's transitions teams had a brutally busy Presidents' weekend bringing aboard teams on both coasts simultaneously, from Merrill and The Presidio Group
February 23, 2012 at 4:19 AM
Veteran Merrill Lynch manager leaves seven registrations on the table to return to his pure-RIA roots
Fed up with BofA and faced with a choice between managing advisors and being one, Brad Stratton moves to CONCERT
February 22, 2012 at 4:08 AM
A $2 billion, 69-year-old Merrill Lynch advisor passes up the gold watch in favor of breaking away
Fearing the loss of massive public accounts, John Beirne swallowed the idea of independence with help from Focus Financial
February 16, 2012 at 4:33 AM
Why exactly Dave Loeper and a Smith Barney/E.F Hutton legend are teaming up
Leonard Reinhart has ideas about how to market the Richmond, Va.-based firm's patented technology - and alleviate strain
October 26, 2011 at 4:55 AM
Casting a wider net for talent, HighTower poaches an MSSB branch manager
After three years of relentlessly recruiting brokers from Wall Street firms, the strategic buyer will go to wirehouses to top off its managerial talent
October 21, 2011 at 2:08 PM
RIAs and B-Ds don't mix, says Duane Thompson at MarketCounsel Summit 2011
TD's Tom Bradley delivers a caffeine jolt of good news about the growth of the RIA channel
October 18, 2011 at 3:25 AM
A memo to Merrill Lynch brokers and customers from an executive who's walked in Sallie Krawcheck's shoes
The brokerage chief's departure last week marks the end of the experiment of a semi-autonomous Merrill Lynch
September 12, 2011 at 1:07 PM
Merrill Lynch brokers brace for sweeping comp changes as Sallie Krawcheck departs BoA and takes her advocacy with her
It's like 2008 all over again with some brokers just wanting out as clients question choice of employer, recruiter says
September 7, 2011 at 4:39 AM
David Loeper is taking on UBS but his patent lawsuit is raising alarms in the RIA business
A pitched battle over the uniqueness of a financial planning process could result in thousands of advisors paying royalties
August 11, 2011 at 3:02 PM
Three RIA adventures that led to dramatic asset growth
Conversations with academics, expanding strategies and veering away from hedge fund of funds led to thriving niches.
July 28, 2011 at 2:22 PM
Former Merrill Lynch analyst tells RIAs to steer clear of emerging markets
Richard Bernstein sees Greece as the tip of the iceberg
June 24, 2011 at 2:50 PM
HighTower dangles array of hedge funds to lure breakaways
Wirehouses have nothing on independents when it comes to access to hedge funds, firm says citing three-year study
June 23, 2011 at 2:39 PM
LPL Financial confirms that Akellian hire means big plans for its clearing services
The firm is eying fellow IBDs as customers and it aims to gain footing with Pershing and NFS