Advisor Group, a division of Lightyear Capital, announced last week that it had purchased Signator Investors Inc. from John Hancock Financial Services for $50 billion in assets.
The importance of hiring and retaining advisor talent is an issue at the forefront of every financial services firm as teams have seemingly played hopscotch back and forth among Wirehouses, Independents, Hybrids, and RIAs.
Elite Consulting Partners Founder and CEO Frank LaRosa is the featured writer of the just released OnWallStreet Voices article “Wells Fargo leadership team misses the mark again”
The death of the Fiduciary Rule is all but a foregone conclusion and its demise has put large firms in a position where they must create a new roadmap for the future when it comes to internal policies and procedures.
The playing field of financial services is changing and technology has proven to be the Most Valuable Player. At present, technology makes up around 25% of the S&P 500 and has become essential to how information is communicated, assimilated, and applied.
