Women advisors still make up a small fraction of the industry, but the women on this list show that their influence in wealth management is growing. Here’s a ranking by AUM of the top female FAs in wirehouses.
In an industry that is working hard to attract both women investors and advisors, the firms on the Top 50 Women RIAs list have a leg up. Why? Each one is woman-owned....More
In our third annual Independent Broker/Dealer Report Card Survey, reps turned out to sing the praises of their firms. But who are they kidding? The IBD business is in a tight spot....More
Women advisors still make up a small fraction of the industry, but the women on this list show that their influence in wealth management is growing. Here’s a ranking by AUM of the top female FAs in wirehouses....More
What do wirehouse advisors think of their firms? WealthManagement.com surveyed 3,402 advisors asking them to dish the dirt on their firms, telling us what they liked and what they don't. Here are some of the results.
While some argue 2009 brought a “perfect storm” for recruiting for IBDs, recruiting is down from 2010, as margins are squeezed and the cost of compliance has risen significantly. But these firms, ranked by 2011 headcount, are still on top....More
REP.’s Top 25 Investment Bank-Affiliated Advisors list was assembled using data from the Meridian-IQ database (in which REP.’s owner, Penton Media, has a stake). Advisors were ranked by their total assets under management....More
I have a strong aversion to breaking out RIAs or financial advisors into gender buckets, race buckets or ethnicity buckets. But in this issue, we’re doing just that. Let me explain....More
Hey I just quit my job as an assistant to an FA (long story...)
Was thinking of going into the insurance side, and then use it as a leverage to get in the training program of a canadian bank on the investment side.
I talked to insurance agents at my old firm, commission seem to be comparable and the market larger yet it seems the investment side attracts far more applicants.
So what made you choose insurance over invesment? Did anyone make the transition from insurance to getting investment-liscenced properly?...More
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Wunderlich Securities, Janney Montgomery Scott, Rothschild and Schechter Wealth Management boosted their ranks recently with fresh recruits, while others like Chase and NFP promoted executives from within to take on new responsibilities....More
Federal and state prosecutors, as well as several New York law firms, have put the screws to advisors this week. Back in the U.S., a former stockbroker who fled prosecution for a pump-and-dump scheme was hit with a 7-year jail sentence this week, while FINRA and Massachusetts levied multi-million fines against some of the biggest independent broker-dealers....More