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Registered Rep.
March 24, 2008
Halah Touryalai
Will Dimon Offer Retention Package To Coveted Bear Advisors? JP Morgan's chief may have asked rival firms to back off from hiring Bear Stearns advisors, but that doesn't mean competitors have stopped offering recruiting deals to anxious Bear reps. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
Halah Touryalai
Anywhere But Here No, you didn't want to be a financial advisor at Bear Stearns during the week of March 10. That was the week that news broke about Bear's serious liquidity problems, and the week it had to be bailed out. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
March 17, 2008
Kristen French
Bear Sells To JP Morgan, Advisors Prepare For Flight Recruiters say Bear advisors are very determined to leave, but the deal at least buys them some time to look for a new home. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2008
Mindy Diamond
Flexing Your Trigger Finger If there is any lesson for advisors in the recent Bear Stearns implosion, it might be this: In times of market crisis it can't hurt to have an exit strategy planned. Many clients are now asking advisors what their exit strategy is. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 19, 2008
Dimon Kicks It Old Skool JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has personally embarked on a letter-writing campaign to find employment for the "5,000-plus Bear employees who will not have a job after the takeover closes next month." mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 24, 2008
John Churchill
Merrill Retention Is Adequate for Top Dogs, Scanty for Lower-Tier Producers The long-awaited Merrill Lynch retention package has arrived. Not surprisingly, top producers will probably be pleased, but others may not. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 11, 2010
Susan Konig
Advisor Movement Should Pick Up in 2011, Experts Predict Aggressive and lucrative recruitment packages essentially prompted anyone who wanted a big check to move last year, Diamond says. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 27, 2015
Megan Leonhardt
Can Deferred Pay Buy Long-Term Loyalty? With the level of retention deals falling, firms are turning more to deferred compensation as a means to keep advisors in their seats. But is it a short-sighted solution? mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
March 1, 2010
Lauren Barack
Time For Creative Recruiting With top advisors locked into retention packages, it's becoming harder for wirehouses to boost their ranks. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 29, 2009
Halah Touryalai
Wirehouse Advisors Switch Firms in March The number of reps switching broker/dealers during the month was up 34 percent versus the number who switched in February. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 17, 2008
Merrill Reps: Waiting For Retention News Brokers were told they would be offered retention packages, but no further details have been offered so far. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 12, 2011
Susan Konig
Recruiting Has Been Tough in 2011 but Experts Say It Should Improve Next Year As a result of challenges wirehouse managers are looking to recruit from places they typically didn't in the past. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
Roids: Not Just For Baseball Bear Stearns attempted to impose a temporary restraining order on departed broker Doug Sharon. Sharon left for Morgan Stanley on March 17 -- the day after J.P. Morgan made a deal to buy the embattled Bear Stearns. Bear's TRO was rejected by a Massachusetts court. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 13, 2010
Susan Konig
Wirehouse Recruiting Stalls, Deals Keep Rising but Fewer Advisors Moving These days there are a lot more strings attached to recruiting packages and in the current market they're not great for brokers or firms. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2006
Halah Touryalai
UBS Offers Hot Retention Bonus UBS is doing all it can to hold onto as many of the newly acquired Cleveland-based McDonald Investments advisors as possible -- beginning with a retention package that will be hard to refuse. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
January 1, 2011
Marlene Y. Satter
Sitting Tight 2010 will be remembered by broker/dealer recruiters as 'The Year of Going Nowhere.' mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
August 11, 2009
Kristen French
Wirehouse to Wirehouse Switching Sinks Fewer and fewer financial advisors are leaving one wirehouse for another. Instead, they are heading to independent, regional and institutional firms. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 8, 2006
Halah Touryalai
An Offer They Can't Refuse UBS is doing all it can to hold onto as many of the advisors at newly acquired Cleveland-based McDonald Investments as possible -- beginning with a retention package that will be hard to refuse. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
August 9, 2010
Susan Konig
How One BOM Retains Top FAs The dizzying industry turmoil of the last few years has induced wirehouses to offer their top producers some of the largest retention packages ever. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 10, 2008
Nice Building, Shame About The Business Is the only thing left worth crowing about in J.P. Morgan's deal with Bear Stearns the Madison Avenue office tower? mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 16, 2009
Halah Touryalai
Wirehouse Switching Slows in Second Half of 2009 In November, just 177 advisors in the wirehouse channel switched firms, the smallest monthly number all year, according to Discovery Database. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
February 16, 2010
Mindy Diamond
Recruiting Bonuses Are Still Strong TD Ameritrade, Schwab, Fidelity and Pershing are all reporting that their pipelines of interested advisors is more robust than ever in their collective histories. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
January 6, 2010
Halah Touryalai
Wirehouse FAs Switching B/Ds Slows The number of wirehouse advisors switching broker/dealers has been in steep decline since June. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
December 1, 2008
Danny Sarch
This Is Your Career, So Start Acting Like It Like any labor market, the financial services one comes down to supply and demand, and a number of forces are in line to start pushing values down. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
August 13, 2007
Halah Touryalai
Merrill Grabs Advisors Producing $5.5 million From Rival UBS Merrill Lynch won big last week in the aggressive industry-wide recruiting war for top advisors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 4, 2013
Megan Leonhardt
The Golden Handcuffs Come Off This year was arguably the best time to snag free-agent advisors from the wirehouses, with 21 percent of the big four firms' retention packages expiring, according to data compiled by Cerulli Associates in IMCA's quarterly research report. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 14, 2008
Update: 6,200 Merrill FAs Sign BofA Retention At Deadline Merrill says that only about half of the firm's nearly 17,000 advisors were eligible in the first place, and that they are responsible for about 75 percent of the firm's production. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
March 26, 2009
Halah Touryalai
Trailing 12? Try Trailing Three. Recruiting Bonuses Cool Down. You know times are tough when recruiting deals are dropping across the board at major b/ds. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 23, 2010
Halah Touryalai
Compensation Key To Breakaway Recruiting Pitch RIA principals and consultants discuss strategies for wooing and hiring advisors from various different kinds of firms. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
November 2011
Jeff Schlegel
Back In Gear After a slow period, recruiting is revving up again among broker-dealers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 7, 2011
Philip Palaveev
The Say on Pay: Registered Rep.'s 2011 Compensation Survey Financial advisors continue to expand their practices, work with more clients and receive ample compensation for their efforts. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
August 1, 2011
Lorie Konish
Expect a New Wave of Advisor Movement Even with rumblings that Wall Street firms could brace for cost cuts and layoffs this summer, competition for top wealth management talent is poised to remain strong. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
August 2012
Karen DeMasters
The Great Migration Though they aren't moving as fast as they were a few years ago, advisors are still in play for independent broker-dealers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2005
60 Seconds With David Monday Wachovia Securities' new Individual Investor Group leader talks about his plans for the new division. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
August 1, 2010
Aarti N. Maharaj
The Wirehouse Way While the lure of independence has traditionally been viewed as the ultimate siren song for many advisors, many in the industry are finding good reasons to stay with the big companies. And it's not all about the money. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
August 5, 2010
Jerry Gleeson
Poll: Clients Love Breakaway Wirehouse Brokers Breakaway wirehouse advisors never walk alone. A new report by Aite Group on the independence movement shows that reps from the big houses demonstrate superior client retention when they leave their employers. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
June 1, 2009
Helen Kearney
Big Name Boutiques Flex Their Muscles For those wirehouse advisors who want something new, but don't quite have the nerve to go independent, these elite boutiques look mighty attractive. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
January 1, 2010
The Hire Powers Speak Out Headhunters open up about hiring, entrepreneurial mindsets, and wirehouse business models. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 21, 2009
Christina Mucciolo
Smaller Advisors On The Firing Line It used to be that financial advisors never got fired. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
November 1, 2008
Helen Kearney
Headhunters Weigh in on Advisor Mobility The wealth management landscape has been reshaped, and advisors are contemplating their future. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 26, 2012
Mindy Diamond
Advisors Sober Up For 2013 While the trend toward independence slowed a bit from previous years, 2012 was the year the independent channel legitimized its place next to the more traditional players. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
February 27, 2014
Mindy Diamond
Free Agents Many wirehouse advisors are frustrated with increased bureaucracy and a loss of flexibility. In fact, many say they will leave unless their firms re-up the retention deals. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
February 15, 2012
Diana Britton
More Advisors Fleeing Morgan Keegan Morgan Keegan has lost seven financial advisors since December, FINRA filings show. They follow some 190 other advisors who fled over the past six months. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
June 2009
Jeff Schlegel
Money In Motion The economic crisis has wreaked havoc on wirehouses, and more advisors are looking for new opportunities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 14, 2012
Megan Leonhardt
Wirehouses Dangle New Carrots, Small Sticks In 2013 Across the board, all four major wirehouses tweaked their compensation plans for the upcoming year; In some cases, they are upping the bar to earn payouts and putting greater emphasis on incentives to gain new, richer clients. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
The Bear Minimum Why did wives of two senior Bear Stearns investment bankers cancel pricey interior-design contracts just two days after the firm announced its sale to J.P. Morgan? mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
January 1, 2011
Recruiting's Next Big Challenge A conversation with industry headhunters about the job market for financial advisors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 8, 2010
Kristen French
Wells Fargo Advisors Hikes Recruiting Bonuses 100 bps In the next couple of months, major Wall Street brokers may be giving Wells Fargo Advisors a closer look. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
July 1, 2006
Kristen French
James Gorman's First Marking Period In his first four months as head of Morgan Stanley's brokerage unit, James Gorman wasted no time showing that a new regime was in place. But he hasn't convinced all the troops that it's worth sticking around to see how his turnaround plans play out. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 26, 2010
Jerry Gleeson
Bonuses No Balm For Some Breakaway-Minded Brokers Paying retention bonuses to top brokers to keep them from jumping ship is a pricey strategy that only works some of the time, a report released today by Aite Group shows. mark for My Articles similar articles