Broker-Dealers
FINRA's Ketchum, With "Mindless Regulator" Comment, Indicates FINRA Needs A New Leader
A4A’s Scott Martin nailed it today when he said FINRA's Richard Ketchum’s recent comments at an industry conference made him “a little sick.”
LPL Boosts Its E&O, Compliance, And Other Fees
A bit of insight into what the biggest independent broker-dealer in the country is charging the advisors who join its platform.
Stifel Returns To The Morgan Keegan Bargaining Table As Private Equity Buyers Get Cold Feet
Some brokers at Morgan Keegan nervously looking for the exits as an expected sale of their firm to private equity investors hits some unexpected complications.
Morgan Stanley Pulls Two $500 Million Advisor Groups From UBS
Another round of high-profile recruiting in the wirehouses has left Morgan Stanley up and UBS down. But pay attention to the production numbers here.
MF Global Collapse Frustrates Would-Be Buyers As Morgan Keegan Negotiations Drag On
Private equity firms are reportedly cooling on their once-insatiable hunger for advisory firms following MF Global's recent implosion. Bids for Morgan Keegan hang in the balance.
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- Merrill Lynch Grabs A Billion-Dollar Team From Credit Suisse, Not To Mention A $200 Million Wells Fargo Trio
- LPL Was Not Immune To The Industry's Third-Quarter Slump
- UBS Actually Posts A Profit In The Recent Quarter As Advisor Production Expands
- Morgan Keegan Buyer May Get $200 Million In Seller Financing
