The lawsuits filed in Minnesota and California federal courts come as a New York-based law firm announced a new task force looking into the controversial practice, assisted by former SEC Commissioner Robert Jackson, Jr.
Megan Glover will lead the RIA's human resources functions as it grows to more than 500 employees nationwide.
Jason Andrews and Ross Bauer of Merritt Point Wealth Advisors demonstrate how their transition from Wells Fargo PCG to FiNet resulted in new growth opportunities.
Andy Watts will take over Mackay’s duties as tax channel leader, overseeing more than 4,000 advisors within Avantax and Cetera Financial Specialists.
Academy Financial and PFG Advisors, which were with Lincoln's wealth business before Osaic acquired it, will merge under Academy’s brand.
Advisors need to make sure such changes don’t significantly alter their investment’s risk/reward profile.
The judge said the FTC lacked the authority to enact the ban, which she said was “unreasonably overbroad without a reasonable explanation.”