LPL

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  Top Posts at Broker-Dealers See Big Changes

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  April 1, 2013

  LPL, Morgan Stanley and Raymond James all announced big moves recently.

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  FSI Names Derek Bruton, Seth Miller to Its Board

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  March 28, 2013

  The independent BD association names replacements for Bill Dwyer of LPL and Jim Livingston of National Planning Holdings.

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  As LPL’s Dwyer Steps Down, Moore Steps In

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  March 1, 2013

  After 20 years, the executive leaves the IBD’s sales efforts in the hands of the Advisor & Institution Solutions president.

• LPL Shares Results, Plans

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 22, 2013

  LPL Financial said its fourth-quarter earnings declined to $36.9 million, or $0.34 a share, from $39.5 million, or $0.35 a share, a year earlier.

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  LPL Beats Q4 Estimates, Outlines Outsourcing Plans

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 6, 2013

  LPL Financial said that it was planning to spend $70 million to $75 million through 2014 on outsourcing of back-office and other functions, information technology and related restructuring of its operations.

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  LPL, Country’s Largest IBD, Grapples With Its Own Success

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  February 1, 2013

  While LPL, which reported earnings Wednesday, may lay off workers in some areas, its tech and research units are hiring as the IBD seeks selective growth.

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  LPL Trust Unit Aims to Boost Sales, Hires

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  January 23, 2013

  The Cleveland-based Private Trust Co. has added two executives and plans to work more with independent advisors affiliated with LPL.

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  Forget the TAMP, Pt. 1: It’s Time for the TFPP

  By Michael E. Kitces  |  July 23, 2012

  The inspiration for today's blog post is the recent announcement that LPL Financial has acquired Veritat. A new option is beginning to emerge: the Turnkey Financial Planning Program.

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  LPL Unit Buys Veritat, Aims to Bring Financial Planning to Masses

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  July 10, 2012

  In a rare combination of brains and brawn, LPL’s NestWise has acquired Veritat Advisors, the brainchild of Wharton professor Kent Smetters, aiming to extend its reach to 32 million households.

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  Puzzling Over Dodd-Frank, Profiting From Social Networks: July Research—Slideshow

  By Editorial Staff  |  June 28, 2012

  In Research magazine's July cover story, Manhattan Institute scholar Nicole Gelinas ennumerates ongoing uncertainties about the landmark legislation's scope and significance. Also in the issue, Ellen Uzelac looks at social media's potential.