Multi-Financial Securities Corp.

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  Cetera Buying Fellow IBDs Tower Square, Walnut Street From MetLife

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  April 5, 2013

  With the addition of 800-plus MetLife independent reps, the Cetera BD network will comprise 7,000 advisors managing $130 billion in assets.

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  Hall of Fame Winners to Date

  By Editorial Staff  |  November 20, 2012

  The full listing of Research Hall of Fame winners.

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  Cetera Rebrands Its Four BDs

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 4, 2012

  Cetera Financial Group announced Tuesday that it was embarking on a unified rebranding that would change the names of its four broker-dealers, but would “not change the way Cetera and its firms operate.”

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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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  2011 Advisor Hall of Fame

  By Ellen Uzelac  |  November 23, 2011

  Welcome to Research Magazine's Advisor Hall of Fame, now in its 21st year. This eagerly anticipated annual feature has become a benchmark of excellence in our industry and an example to all of the rewards that result from effort and integrity.

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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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  Raising the Bar

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  July 1, 2011

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

• Cetera Launches Advisory Platform to Enhance Wealth Management

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  June 24, 2010

  Cetera Financial Group announced on Friday, June 18, that it has successfully rolled out AdvisoryOnline 2.0 to its independently managed broker/dealers, Financial Network Investment Corp. and Multi Financial Securities Corp.