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Current NewsAdvisor Group Welcomes Brett Straub CFP® And Stephanie Wade To Its Platform With Over $120 Million In Assets
Today, Advisor Group announced the successful affiliation to its network of Brett Straub and Stephanie Wade, independent financial advisors with more than $120 million in total client assets, from Principal Securities.
Read MoreRussia’s War in Ukraine Should Have Firms and Advisors Beefing Up Cyber Protections
Many believe that as the war continues, Russia’s cybercrimes will only escalate. Are U.S.-based independent financial firms or advisors likely targets for malicious actors on a global scale? Perhaps not. Still, as threats become increasingly sophisticated and cybercriminals search for additional victims, it makes sense for any business to harden its digital defenses.
Read MoreAdvisor Group’s Peter Clemson Intensifies Focus on Digitization of Service Experience
Head of digital solutions for 10,000 financial advisor-strong wealth management firm sees enormous opportunities for tech-driven business growth in 2022 and beyond.
Read MoreAdvisor Group Continues Digital Transformation Momentum with New Senior Hires
After announcing significant investments in technology as part of a broader digital transformation strategy late last year, Advisor Group is following up with a wave of senior management team hires.
Read MoreAdvisor Group Welcomes Two California-based Financial Advisors with Client Assets Totaling $174 Million
Advisor Group announced the successful recruitment to its network of James Putnam and Babak "Bobby" Payvandi, a pair of financial advisors based in the greater Sacramento, Calif. area that collectively oversee $174 million in total client assets.
Read MoreThe Pandemic Was A Final Exam For Financial Advisors’ Emotional Intelligence. Did Yours Pass?
Advisor Group President and CEO Jamie Price shares how revisiting his family's estate plans taught him about the growing importance of emotional intelligence, or EQ, in the advisor/client relationship.
Read MoreAdvisor Group Unveils Enhanced Tech, Including Express Onboarding
Advisor Group launched several enhanced technology platforms including Express Onboarding, a newly designed Advisor Business Hub portal, and an upgraded customer relationship management platform for its 10,100 or so financial professionals who the company said now oversee over $475 billion in client assets.
Read MoreAdvisor Group Successfully Recruits Seven Financial Advisors with Assets Totaling $412 Million Across Mountain West, Western States
The advisors are joining Advisor Group subsidiary Royal Alliance Associates through one of its most successful Super-OSJ groups – Bellevue, Wash.-based Pacific Capital Resource Group (PCRG).
Read MoreAdvisor Group Successfully Recruits Three Wealth Management Practices With Combined $498 Million In Total Client Assets
Advisor Group announced the successful inclusion of three independent wealth management practices that collectively oversee $498 million in client assets. The three practices are joining Advisor Group through SagePoint Financial and one of SagePoint's fastest-growing hybrid RIAs, Las Vegas-based The AmeriFlex Group®.
Read MoreAdvisor Group Annual NxG Conference Highlights Innovative Leadership and Community Engagement as Growth Drivers for Next-Generation Financial Advisors
Advisor Group, the nation's largest network of independent wealth management firms, today successfully concluded the fourth annual NxG Conference, a two-day virtual experience for top-performing financial professionals in the first 15 years of their careers. The event featured workshops, discussion groups and networking opportunities to develop skill sets, learn from peers and build enduring businesses.
Read MoreExecutives: Pandemic Forced Financial Advisors to Embrace Change
The COVID-19 pandemic forced serious changes in the way many advisors do business, from the largest wirehouses to independent practices. They leaned into technology in new ways and offered more holistic wealth management approaches, such as answering questions about PPP loans and the benefits of cryptocurrency.
Read MoreAdvisor Group Taps LPL Exec to Serve as Chief of Staff
Advisor Group has hired Amy Hamilton, former executive vice president and chief audit executive for LPL Financial, as the firm’s new chief of staff and head of internal audit. The addition is the latest move in the firm’s efforts to tap top talent and build out its executive ranks in the wake of its acquisition of Ladenburg Thalmann, said President and CEO Jamie Price.
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