LPL Financial

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  PIMCO’s El-Erian: Forget Politicians—It’s the Fed That Matters

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  June 17, 2013

  PIMCO CEO Mohamed El-Erian believes that central banks are better these days at setting policy than politicians.

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  Hybrid RIA, LPL Affiliate Adds Two Practices

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 23, 2013

  U.S. Wealth Management hopes to reach $1 billion in client assets over the next 12 months, up from $600 million today.

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  Bernanke Talks and 10-Year Treasury Yield Zooms Past 2%

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 22, 2013

  Bernanke admits that savers who rely on interest income from savings accounts or government bonds are receiving very low returns even as low interest rates have helped create jobs and support home prices.

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  LPL Q1 Earnings Rise on Strong Hybrid-RIA, Other Growth

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  April 25, 2013

  Net new assets across its different platforms hit $3 billion in early 2013.

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  Shh! Virtual Recruitment Market Lets Advisors Shop Anonymously for New Firms

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 25, 2013

  Companies that have signed on to the Advisor Center include Cetera Advisors, Commonwealth Financial Network, LPL Financial, Pershing Advisor Solutions and TD Ameritrade Institutional.

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  Fed Holds Rates, QE in Place as Congress Holds Budget Hostage

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  March 20, 2013

  In its efforts to prop up the economy by keeping interest rates down, the Fed will keep buying $85 billion a month in Treasury and mortgage-backed securities.

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  LPL’s Latest Shot in Tech ‘Arms Race’: Naming Ex-IT Exec to Board

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  March 18, 2013

  Several experts are wowed by former Xerox CEO Anne Mulcahy’s new role at LPL.

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  LPL Launches Platform to Improve 401(k)s for Participants

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  March 4, 2013

  LPL Financial launched a retirement plan platform to help employers provide their workers with an improved 401(k) experience, the firm announced Monday.

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  Johnson Named President of National Planning Corp.

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  January 25, 2013

  John Johnson has been acting in this role for the Jackson National-affiliated independent broker-dealer since November.

• Wirehouses, Others Actively Attract Reps

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  December 20, 2012

  In the final months of 2012, the wirehouse firms continued to recruit advisors from each other and from other broker-dealers.