Wells Fargo Kept Advisor Pay Steady. So Why Are Compensation Costs Rising?
Wells Fargo kept its 2026 advisor pay plan steady, but rising compensation costs show how strong markets can create grid creep pressure.
Wells Fargo’s $1B Merrill Team Win Shows Its Recruiting Rebound
Wells Fargo Advisors added a nearly $1B Merrill team in Bellevue, showing how private client recruiting and regional wealth growth are shifting.
Blackstone’s BCRED Payout Cut Shows Private Credit’s Bigger Test
Ameriprise, Osaic, Kestra and Wells Fargo added major advisor teams, showing how recruiting is splitting across employee, independent and breakaway channels.
UBS’ $1B Puerto Rico Hire Is Really A Local Trust Story
UBS recruited a $1B Merrill team in San Juan, showing why Puerto Rico’s wealth market remains a test of local trust and global advice.
UBS’ Arkansas Merrill Hire Shows Its U.S. Wealth Rebuild Is Getting Local
UBS recruited Clay Young from Merrill in Arkansas as Wells Fargo FiNet and Raymond James also added advisor teams.
Two Merrill Teams Combine At Wells Fargo FiNet In $1.4B Move
Two Merrill teams combined at Wells Fargo FiNet, while Osaic and Raymond James added advisor teams in North Carolina and Kansas City.