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Tweets Krawcheck: "Mind-numbing details [about the difference between RIAs and B-Ds] make it hard to get anyone to stay awake thru it."

What to make of Sallie Krawcheck's emergence as a Twitter-sphere celebrity

The ex-Merrill Lynch exec reveals a self-deprecating bent but the 'crazed UNC basketball fan' still doesn't seem sold on the differences between RIAs and stockbrokers

May 2, 2012 at 4:21 AM

Myles Pritchard: They were making it more difficult and they were getting ready to close accounts down.

Myles Pritchard thought it was better in the Bahamas and Merrill Lynch didn't -- so he left for life with CONCERT Wealth Management

With half of his clients offshore, the LA advisor grew disenchanted with Merrill's lack of appetite for international business

April 6, 2012 at 5:12 AM

Danny Sarch: It was a ballsy thing to do.

RIAs line up behind Greg Smith as Goldman Sachs reels from exec's New York Times op-ed grenade

The advisory community indulges in a bit of schadenfreude as a departing executive director slams the wirehouse culture

March 15, 2012 at 3:01 PM

 Leonard Reinhart: What really intrigues me about what he's doing is he's bringing Wall Street back to Main Street.

Why exactly Dave Loeper and a Smith Barney/E.F Hutton legend are teaming up

Leonard Reinhart has ideas about how to market the Richmond, Va.-based firm's patented technology - and alleviate strain

October 26, 2011 at 4:55 AM

Jeff Spears: The profit margin on brokerage revenues is in the low teens. For banking products and services, it’s 30%-plus.

A memo to Merrill Lynch brokers and customers from an executive who's walked in Sallie Krawcheck's shoes

The brokerage chief's departure last week marks the end of the experiment of a semi-autonomous Merrill Lynch

September 12, 2011 at 1:07 PM

Fred St Laurent says that when Krawcheck is in charge, his job gets harder.

Sallie Krawcheck, A Recruiter’s Nightmare

Criticized and often at the center of a business storm, she has emerged as Wall Street's problem-solver -- and she's doing it again at Merrill Lynch

January 27, 2011 at 2:52 PM

Shirl Penney: We are very satisfied with the terms of the agreement.

Dynasty Financial Partners ends legal squabble with Bank of America, clearing deck for growth

The high-profile startup may have passed up chance to win its case, an attorney says

January 25, 2011 at 3:18 PM

One way U.S. Trust is attracting talent from competitors is by selling them on managing dream assets -- vineyards included

U.S. Trust’s latest hires and what’s expected of them

The venerable institution is promising a better life but no wirehouse-style bonuses

January 3, 2011 at 2:39 PM

Shirl Penney: We wanted [the company] built to last rather than built to flip.

What exactly is Dynasty Financial Partners and why is the Smith Barney execs' startup gaining so much attention?

Some combination of a bold business model, powerful backers and good PR -- lawsuit aside -- made for a good break out of the gate

December 13, 2010 at 2:05 PM

Adam Honoré: The reason you’d want Merrill Lynch is that you’d want access to their advisors and to their training.

Why the launch of Merrill Edge may be a shrewder move by BoA than it first appears

Success will depend on how closely BoA/Merrill Lynch can tie the new online brokerage to its full-service offering

June 21, 2010 at 6:19 AM

Fred Tomczyk told Reuters: E*Trade 'is on a better footing today than they were a year or two ago, no question.

Analysts issue opinions on Merrill Lynch and TD Ameritrade based on new information

Merrill Lynch or another wirehouse, not a discount broker, should acquire E*Trade, researcher says

April 19, 2010 at 7:26 AM

Jeff Maurer: U.S. Trust was our launching pad, but our business plan does not rely on shopping at U.S. Trust.

Evercore is looking to its future after lifting out a huge team of U.S. Trust financial advisors

Former U.S. Trust CEO Jeff Maurer has brought his old magic to the new RIA

April 8, 2010 at 6:48 AM

Matt Mathias: Every time there's a merger, clients are disrupted.

Consolidation pushes a veteran of Wachovia, U.S. Trust, National City into the RIA space

Trendspotters see increase in bank breakaways as wealth management divisions consolidate

February 16, 2010 at 5:53 AM

Frank Shull: Our pipeline is very full.

Focus Financial looks more like a consolidator-of-consolidators as its partner firms go on buying sprees

Lara, Shull pulls off five deals to nearly double its assets in a year

February 9, 2010 at 5:36 AM

Patrick J. Burns: I'm not sure the SEC or FINRA has the stomach for a return to the days of heavy litigation.

Broker Protocol may be endangered by complexities as membership starts to explode

Merrill Lynch, LPL and Ameriprise create addendums to once-sacred truce; they may spark an unfavorable trend

January 29, 2010 at 4:59 AM

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