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Savvy Advisors Lands Three Commonwealth Teams Managing Nearly $400M

Savvy Advisors, a digital-first, multi-custodial technology platform for financial advisors, said three former Commonwealth Financial Network advisor teams collectively managing nearly $400 million in ...
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AssetMark to acquire Efficient Advisors to expand RIA footprint

"AssetMark to acquire Efficient Advisors to expand RIA footprint" was originally created and published by Private Banker ...
Financial Planning

Commonwealth teams jump to Cetera, Osaic, Raymond James: Advisor Moves

Wells Fargo pulls $722M in AUM from Merrill while Osaic adds a $540M team from Primerica (but gets sued); Stifel sells ...
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How to Choose a Financial Advisor

Navigate the process of selecting a financial advisor by exploring advisor types, fee structures, credentials and essential questions Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda ...
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Creating Diversity One Advisor At A Time

Tony Barrett has no illusions about the challenge of improving the financial advice industry’s diversity. Barrett, co-founder of the Raymond James Black Financial Advisors Network (BFAN), can recall ...
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How to Pick a Financial Advisor

This guide decodes the wide variety of certifications and services—along with a checklist of what to ask before you choose Unless you’re a financial whiz with time to spend managing your money and ...
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LPL signs up 80% of Commonwealth Financial's advisors, keeps target at 90%

With its competiting wealth management firms doing their best to recruit away Commonwealth Financial Network financial ...
Financial Planning

Commonwealth loses billion-dollar advisor teams to Raymond James, Cetera

The Manning Group, a team managing $1.1 billion in client assets, has joined Raymond James from Commonwealth Financial Network. Commonwealth advisors' steady tromp to the exits continued this week ...
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Amy Kamps

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AssetMark Boosts RIA Presence with $3B Efficient Advisors Acquisition

In further expanding its national footprint, AssetMark Financial Holdings on Friday announced its intention to acquire Efficient Advisors, LLC, an asset management platform with $3 billion in client ...
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David Siegfried

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