Raymond James Won $863M In Three Days. The Teams Were Not Buying The Same Model.
Raymond James added $863M from RBC, Wells Fargo and Thrivent in three days, using different channels to attract three very different practices.
Osaic Took A $275M Family Firm From LPL. LPL Took A Growth-Minded Team Back.
Osaic won Providence Wealth Planning from LPL while LPL added Coastal Wealth from Osaic, revealing how practice design drives advisor moves.
FSI, IRI And NAIFA Fought New Jersey’s Contractor Rule. They Won Changes, Not The Carve-Out.
Farther added 27 advisors across 15 states while Raymond James recruited a $300M Wells Fargo team, showing two different paths to wealth growth.
Raymond James And Wells Fargo Won $3.5B. Both Teams Were Buying Capability.
Raymond James and Wells Fargo recruited teams managing $1.8B and $1.7B as large practices compete for deeper UHNW and business-owner capabilities.
Raymond James Is Turning Commonwealth’s Northeast Into A Recruiting Corridor
Raymond James added $387M from Commonwealth in Massachusetts and New York as LPL’s acquisition created a larger Northeast recruiting opportunity.
Osaic Took $175M From LPL. Alpha Omega Was The Real Recruiting Engine.
Osaic recruited two North Carolina LPL teams with $175M through Alpha Omega, showing why OSJs remain powerful recruiting and service hubs.
LPL Was Getting Bigger. Cetera And Raymond James Found Two Places To Recruit Against It.
Cetera recruited a $380M LPL team while Raymond James added $210M from Commonwealth, exposing two different pressures around LPL’s growth.
Advisor Recruiting Is Becoming A Battle Over Choice
LPL’s latest advisor hires from Wells Fargo and Lincoln Investment show how affiliation choice, niche clients and service now drive recruiting.