John Duane and Gregory Giantsos are launching BrookBridge Private Wealth under LPL’s high-net-worth-focused model, LPL Private Wealth Management.

Chief executives at some of the largest and fastest-growing RIAs in the country argue for the need to institutionalize business development.

The firms named include Integrated Advisors Network, Richard Berstein Advisors and Abacus Planning Group, all of which paid six-figure fines.

While the NFL is welcoming some private equity players, its rules are more stringent than those adopted by other professional leagues, meaning funds allowing individual investor participation are not eligible.

Attendees got heated talking about record keepers investing in and promoting services that compete with advisors.

Morgan Stanley will pay the fine to settle the investigation by the Massachusetts Securities Division.

The lead enrichment provider also won a Wealthie award, CAIS has a new CTO and feature updates at interVal.

AssetMark has been delisted from the public markets and appointed Lou Maiuri, former president of State Street Bank, as chairman and group CEO of AssetMark Financial Holdings.