Cetera Financial Group

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  Cetera Completes Genworth Financial Acquisition

  By John Sullivan, Advisorone  |  April 4, 2012

  Cetera Financial Group, the renamed and rebranded broker-dealer group once owned by ING and now owned by the private equity firm Lightyear Capital, announced on Monday that it has completed the acquisition of Genworth Financial Investment Services.

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  Cetera Financial to Acquire Genworth FIS Broker-Dealer

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  January 9, 2012

  Firm that focuses on tax professionals as advisors will become fourth BD at Cetera.

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  Broker-Dealer Pacific West to Close Its Doors

  By John Sullivan, Advisorone  |  December 6, 2011

  In a further sign of economic and legal trouble for the independent broker-dealer space, Pacific West Financial Group, based in Renton, Wash., announced it was discontinuing operations.

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  Cetera Enrolls 3,500 Advisors as FSI Members to Boost Lobbying Effort

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  November 2, 2011

  All three of Cetera’s broker-dealer firms-–Financial Network Investment Corp., Multi-Financial Securities Corp. and PrimeVest Financial Services Inc.–-and their affiliate advisors are now members of FSI.

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  New Hires Roundup: BondDesk Adds Bang; JHS Capital Gains Maguire Investments; Kern Is President of Advisor Partners

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  August 18, 2011

  This week in new hires, Curley goes to Genworth; Goldman, Gendreau join Cetera; Polk adds Crandall; Herrera goes to AUL.

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  The 50 Top Women in Wealth: The 2011 Honorees

  By Staff Writer  |  July 5, 2011

  From the Capital to capital; from Wall St. to Main St., the power and influence of women in wealth management is growing. Our annual list.

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  The 50 Top Women in Wealth: The 2011 Honorees

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  July 5, 2011

  From the Capital to capital; from Wall St. to Main St., the power and influence of women in wealth management is growing. Our annual list.

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  Raising the Bar

  By John Sullivan, Advisorone  |  July 1, 2011

  For John Brackett, business isn’t all that bad.

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  Cetera Adds 35 FAs From QA3, Taps Ex-LPL Exec for Top Sales Post

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  March 5, 2011

  Broker-dealer veteran Allison Couch, previously with LPL Financial, comes on board as its national sales manager

• Daniel Maurer Joins Cetera Network’s Multi-Financial as Senior VP

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  February 8, 2011

  Brokerage Multi-Financial Securities Corp. announced Tuesday that Daniel W. Maurer has joined the firm as senior vice president of national sales.