LPL Financial wants to have it all and that, as it turns out, just may be its Achilles heel. The missteps by the nation’s number one broker dealer have their roots in 2017.
Raymond James welcomed financial advisors Thomas O’Neill, Jessica O’Neill, CFP®, and Thomas O’Neill Jr. to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm’s traditional employee broker/dealer – in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, according to Tom Galvin, Northeast regional director for RJA.
The financial services industry is changing, as evidenced by numerous data points released in the 2018 FINRA Industry Snapshot. Among the report’s statistical highlights, industry-wide topline growth rose a remarkable 14% over the past two years to $309 billion.