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Registered Rep.
January 1, 2008
Securities America Steve McWhorter CEO A conversation with Steve McWhorter, CEO of Securities America, a financial services firm in LaVista, Nebraska, with 1,750 registered representatives. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
January 1, 2008
Independent Advisor Services, LPL Bill Dwyer President A conversation with Bill Dwyer, President of LPL Financial Services in San Diego, California, a financial services firm with $231.8 billion in client assets under management. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 1, 2008
First Allied Securities A conversation with Keith Gregg, president and co-CEO of First Allied Services in San Diego, California. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
January 1, 2008
Mutual Service Corporation J. Andrew Kalbaugh CEO A conversation with J. Andrew Kalbaugh, CEO of Mutual Service Corporation, a financial services firm in West Palm Beach, Florida, with $6.3 billion in clients assets under management. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 1, 2008
Raymond James Financial Services A conversation with Dick Averitt, chairman and CEO of Raymond James Financial Services in St. Petersburg, Florida. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
January 1, 2008
Cadaret, Grant Arthur F. Grant, President and CEO A conversation with Arthur F. Grant, President of Cadaret, Grant, in Syracuse, New York, an advisory firm with $18.5 billion under management. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 1, 2008
Woodbury Financial Services A conversation with Walter White, president of Woodbury Financial Services, in Woodbury, Minnesota. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2005
60 Seconds With David Monday Wachovia Securities' new Individual Investor Group leader talks about his plans for the new division. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
July 29, 2013
Diana Britton
No Man Is an Island Independent broker/dealers are dressing up their offerings to attract and retain advisors tempted to start their own RIAs. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2006
Susan Konig
A Big Trade Off? For advisors looking for further independence through a registered investment advisory firm, compliance burdens can increase. Reps working under an independent b/d's umbrella RIA, also known as "dually registered" advisors, must comply with both NASD and SEC rules. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 1, 2008
David A. Geracioti
Joseph Duran A conversation with Joseph Duran, about his firm, United Capital, a national wealth-management firm that purchases regional registered investment advisor firms. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
February 18, 2009
Halah Touryalai
LPL's New RIA Offering Lookin' Healthy; But Still A Pipsqueak Compared To Rivals There are some folks in the industry actually doing relatively well these days. Seriously. LPL Financial said today its new-ish RIA platform now has over $1 billion in new assets. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
August 1, 2006
Kevin Burke
Stay Wachovia's not the first firm to offer multiple affiliation options to its reps -- Raymond James has offered something similar for several years -- but it is the first wirehouse-type brokerage house to do so. Ultimately, the model could serve as a blueprint for the retail advisory business. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
June 2006
Kathleen M. McBride
Stretched For broker/dealers who are already stressed, dually registered advisors are a challenge being met in varied ways. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 1, 2010
Halah Touryalai
Outgrowing the SERIES 7 There is a coveted cohort of dually registered advisors who are dropping their Series 7 licenses and leaving their b/ds behind. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 1, 2004
Will Leitch
For Advisors, 2003 Was a Better Year The fortunes of advisors took a turn for the better in 2003, according to the annual report from the Securities Industry Association. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
November 2008
Gail Liberman
War Breaks Out For Wirehouse Brokers The economic crisis on Wall Street, among many other things, is causing wirehouse brokers to reconsider the value proposition offered by the giant financial service firms. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 2, 2015
Megan Leonhardt
Compensation Survey 2015: The Slowly Disappearing Commission Moving from a commission-based business to one based on fees, advocates argue, removes conflicts and puts advisors on the same side of the table as their clients. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2007
The Great Re-Sell How will registered reps re-position themselves with clients who have fee-based brokerage accounts? mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
March 2006
Melanie Waddell
The Playing Field: Here, There and Everywhere Dually registered advisors (advisors who are registered with both the SEC and the NASD, and are collecting both fees and commissions) have the best -- and worst -- of both worlds. However, a new study shows when implemented properly, the hybrid model can be very profitable. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
June 2009
Jeff Schlegel
Money In Motion The economic crisis has wreaked havoc on wirehouses, and more advisors are looking for new opportunities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 4, 2011
John Aidan Byrne
Rep-as-Portfolio Manager Programs Taking Off Despite the compliance hurdles, more than one third of financial advisors see direct handling of clients' assets by FAs acting as their portfolio managers clearly outpacing other fee-based management styles in the next three years. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
June 2008
Philip Palaveev
The New Model: The Fee-Only Broker/Dealer Independent broker/dealers must tackle head-on the causes of their frustration if they wish to survive. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2007
Cold Call: Mark Hall The ideal client is (in three words)... The ideal financial advisor is... You've partnered with three local community banks to help grow your client base. What is toughest about this model?... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
February 16, 2010
Mindy Diamond
Recruiting Bonuses Are Still Strong TD Ameritrade, Schwab, Fidelity and Pershing are all reporting that their pipelines of interested advisors is more robust than ever in their collective histories. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 27, 2011
Diana Britton
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly It seems like every week, another independent broker/dealer goes under or up for sale because of a bad private placement or other problematic alternative investments. All that turmoil has left a pool of advisors out in the cold, looking for new firms to call home. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 2, 2014
Best of the Best 2014 Unlike many of our competitors, we are as transparent as possible about our criteria and methodology when publishing a ranking. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 8, 2015
2015 Broker Report Card: How National Brokerage Firms Stack Up REP.'s 25th annual Broker Report Card is the survey that lets advisors from the six major national brokerages rate their employers across a range of factors mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 2, 2007
Kevin Burke
It's Not About the Money The firms that have the highest number of satisfied financial advisors aren't necessarily the ones with the highest-paid financial advisors. Industry experts say that what really drives advisors to jump is friction with a supervisor. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 29, 2008
Wachovia, The Bank, Saved by Citi; What Will Happen To Wachovia Securities? Firm Says The AGE Integration To Continue Unaffected Citigroup apparently thinks its got enough financial advisors: Citi declined to buy the retail brokerage business -- Wachovia Securities (and A.G. Edwards) -- and the asset management unit (Evergreen). mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
June 1, 2007
Marshall Eckblad
FP50: Behind the Numbers Revenues among the top 50 broker-dealers soared, costs fell and reps took home more money than ever. But the biggest winners in this year's survey were fee-based products. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
September 2008
Eric Schwartz
B/D or RIA? The Case for the Flexible B/D How independent broker/dealers and advisors can thrive by leveraging the trends of the future. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 2, 2011
Diana Britton
America's Top Independent Brokerages The Merrills and Morgan Stanleys of the world say it was never an exodus, the migration is over, and it was only those advisors who couldn't make it in the cutthroat wirehouse world who crossed over to the independent side of the business. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
June 2008
Tracey Longo
Swimming Upstream California investment advisor John Threlkeld has been working diligently to serve wealthier and wealthier investors, even purchasing two other advisors' practices and turning all but his top clients over to a junior planner. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
April 2009
David Lawrence
Migratory Patterns Advisors who want to move to the independent world should spend a lot of time planning the transition. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
Timothy Halls A conversation with Timothy Halls, of the Moneta Group in Clayton, Missouri. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
January 2006
Tracey Longo
Working Smarter, Not Harder As more independent broker-dealers set themselves up as strategic outsourcing partners, they are finding bigger and better firms driven to their door by stagnant or shrinking profit margins and the accelerating compliance melee. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2007
Erik Kolb
Fighting The Brand X Syndrome How do independent advisors choose a broker/dealer firm to work for? Since most firms offer similar services, the decision usually comes down to "squishy" qualitative factors, like feel, culture and personal touch. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
January 2005
Tracey Longo
How Fee-Based Programs Led 2004 Brokerage Profits Fee-based profitability is not lost on brokerage executives, who are ramping up programs designed to attract more planners to a fee-based business model and away from traditional commissions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2005
60 Seconds with Bill Carey (Head of Fidelity's RIA group) The former president of Fidelity's institutional retirement business and a 12-year veteran of the firm talks about his plans for the advisory unit and the challenges confronting advisors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 16, 2009
Halah Touryalai
Wirehouse Switching Slows in Second Half of 2009 In November, just 177 advisors in the wirehouse channel switched firms, the smallest monthly number all year, according to Discovery Database. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2015
Megan Leonhardt
Compensation Survey 2015: Crunching the Numbers The industry has come a long way in embracing a fee-based business. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
May 2006
Tracey Longo
What Have You Done For Me Lately? The race is on among independent broker-dealers to recruit more top fee-based advisors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
March 2006
Melanie Waddell
Piling On Keeping up with compliance chores will continue to occupy a substantial portion of advisors' time, as industry officials and observers are steadfast in their belief that regulatory scrutiny by the SEC and NASD isn't going away. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
January 6, 2010
Halah Touryalai
Wirehouse FAs Switching B/Ds Slows The number of wirehouse advisors switching broker/dealers has been in steep decline since June. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
June 2009
James J. Green
Best of Times, Worst of Times Securities America and Capital Analysts have responded to the financial crisis in quite different ways. But they're also quite similar in how they're proactively changing their business models to help reps and the home office thrive mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2006
Halah Touryalai
The Indie Man An interview with John Simmers, CEO of ING Advisors Network, about his multiple duties, including issues facing his firm and others like it, as well as recent attacks on the NASD's credibility as a voice for small firms. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2007
Practice Makes Perfect Many independent broker/dealers are shifting their drive for growth inward, developing programs to help advisors build their businesses, as well as attracting new talent with incentives such as sign-on bonuses. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 7, 2011
Philip Palaveev
The Say on Pay: Registered Rep.'s 2011 Compensation Survey Financial advisors continue to expand their practices, work with more clients and receive ample compensation for their efforts. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
July 14, 2009
Halah Touryalai
Financial Advisor Switching Firms Jumps in June June was a busy month for financial advisors on the move. The number of advisors switching firms jumped 45 percent in June versus May, according to Discovery Database. mark for My Articles similar articles