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Charles Roame:  I think that the point is to make a partial public offering, frankly a minority one, create a public capital value and allow the firm to use additional stock to make acquisitions.

What to make of LPL nearing a successful -- but scaled back -- IPO

It made concessions on price but gaining a public valuation may be mission accomplished for now

November 5, 2010 at 5:04 AM

Ben Marks: We had many clients ask us, once the market downturn took place, why we were still at UBS?

How a UBS skull session was complicit in showing this advisor the path to independence

The final straw: clients openly asked why he was still with a wirehouse

October 29, 2010 at 4:24 AM

Daylian Cain: Disclosure is like a sugar pill. If it somehow relaxes us, than it does real harm.

What we all feared: 'Better' disclosure yields worse results, according to Yale professor's study

At an exclusive think-tank style conference on the Potomac, industry leaders heard the psychology behind investors' rosy view of the world.

September 27, 2010 at 5:18 AM

Pat Allen: From the bottom up and from the top down, wirehouses and broker-dealers are working toward enabling advisors to participate online.

What three highly wired financial advisors have to teach us about social media

Blogs may be the most influential -- and most forgotten -- form of social media

July 21, 2010 at 2:51 AM

Barnaby Grist: If you fit into the LPL box, that’s a great place to be, but if you like to do things your own way, you probably want to go to an environment that’s more customized to your needs.

Cetera Financial shores up its technology as it prepares to take on LPL for big hybrid RIAs

The face-lift of the old ING broker-dealers is starting with a big investment in Advent Software

June 23, 2010 at 5:54 AM

Mark Tibergien: To advisors, broker-dealers are the Soviet Union and FINRA is the KGB.

Why advisors see FINRA as the devil

A conversation with Richard Brueckner and Mark Tibergien lends perspective to this widely held view by RIAs of the b/d regulator

June 22, 2010 at 5:12 AM

The new working relationship of Vere Reynolds-Hale and Matt McGinness was helped by trust and San Diego connections

Former LPL execs reunite to compete for big hybrid RIAs -- this time with a smaller IBD

Matt McGinness joins Reynolds-Hale at First Allied and the two men plan to move quickly to execute plans

June 18, 2010 at 5:19 AM

The breakaway team held conference calls with LPL in David Armstrong's car.

Two years later, a Merrill Lynch breakaway team has no regrets

No one took a pay cut, no one is answering to a manager anymore, and there's never a question about buying a stapler

May 21, 2010 at 4:40 AM

Rich Arzaga: Employees probably hate change, and might view you as Satan for driving the bus that leads them to hell.

How I survived switching custodians twice in one year, and how you can, too

A new home more to your liking lies at the end of the road, but it can be a bumpy journey

May 13, 2010 at 6:59 AM

Red Goldstein: All we have ever known in the financial business is folks leaving one wirehouse to go to another wirehouse.

This Merrill Lynch team leader broke away for fear of what might happen under Bank of America

Red Goldstein loved Merrill Lynch but he deemed any chance of increased restrictions too risky to his business model

April 20, 2010 at 7:38 AM

John Peluso: He leads a network that offers a middle way when it comes to independence.

Wells Fargo emerges as independent channel competitor

Third-largest wirehouse had a banner year in 2009, in space inhabited by LPL, Raymond James

April 15, 2010 at 6:57 AM

Legislators haven't been under this much pressure to reform financial services since after the Great Depression.

Regulatory Wire: Everything an RIA needs to know about the reform agenda in Washington

If major change doesn't occur, it won't be for lack of effort

April 9, 2010 at 6:20 AM

Christopher Dean, managing director of Summit Partners in Boston, invested VC money in RIAs

10 things that show the RIA movement is really heating up in 2010: Part I

Observers need a scorecard to keep track of all the advances that RIAs are making

March 22, 2010 at 4:59 AM

James Poer: NFP Securities has undergone a vast evolution and now aims to serve a broader market.

With Schwab [and maybe Fidelity] as custody partners, NFP is positioned to make a run at the hybrid market

If NFP IndeSuite catches on, the success could make up for some struggles on the roll-up side of the business

March 19, 2010 at 2:36 PM

Charles Huebner: You can see it in their eyes. They say: You can tell what it is like to take the risk.

Two senior UBS brokers pass on retirement to pursue aggressive breakaway plan

Huebner and Jagger are winding up, not down with multi-faceted growth strategy

March 16, 2010 at 5:10 AM

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