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LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) has appointed Tom Gannon as executive vice president and chief advocacy officer. With over 25 years of experience in government relations, Gannon will lead LPL's government relations efforts at federal, state, and local levels. He will oversee the firm's political action committee (PAC) and the LPL 50 State Advocacy Network.
Gannon will report to Althea Brown, chief legal officer, and work closely with policymakers, regulators, and industry groups. His role aims to support LPL's mission of empowering advisors to deliver high-quality, personalized advice. Previously, Gannon served as chief government relations officer at H&R Block and led government relations at Mastercard.
LPL Financial, serving over 23,000 financial advisors, emphasizes independence and flexibility for advisors and institutions. The company's Government Relations program, established in 2010, advocates for policies ensuring access to personalized financial advice.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) has announced that financial advisor Kelly Compton has joined their broker-dealer, RIA, and custodial platforms. Compton, who previously managed approximately $150 million in advisory and retirement plan assets, has aligned with Client Centric Wealth Management, part of Upstream Investment Partners.
Compton, based in San Antonio, transitioned from his own RIA, WCM Wealth Management, which custodied with Schwab Advisor Services. He specializes in serving business professionals and executives, offering risk-based model portfolios. The move to LPL Financial is aimed at scaling his practice while maintaining high-quality client service.
LPL Financial, founded on the principle of working for advisors and institutions, serves over 23,000 financial advisors across approximately 1,000 institutions and 580 registered investment advisor firms nationwide.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) released its monthly activity report for July 2024, showing strong growth in assets and net new assets. Total advisory and brokerage assets reached $1.53 trillion, a 2.1% increase from June. Total net new assets were $9.0 billion, representing a 7.2% annualized growth rate. Excluding off-boarded assets, the growth rate was 7.7%. Net new advisory assets were $6.8 billion, with a 9.8% annualized growth rate. Client cash balances remained stable at $44.0 billion. The report also highlighted $12.9 billion in net buying activity for July.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that over 30 financial advisors from Academy Financial and PFG Advisors have joined LPL's platforms, bringing approximately $4 billion in assets. The advisors, previously with Lincoln Financial, will merge under the Academy brand. Academy Financial, founded in 1992 by Harry Horn, and PFG Advisors, led by Tyler McCraw and Steve Morris, specialize in wealth creation, preservation, and comprehensive financial planning.
The move to LPL was motivated by enhanced operational capabilities, advanced tools, and LPL's robust infrastructure. Brent J. Kvech of Academy Financial emphasized that the transition was made to benefit clients, aligning with their mission to 'serve first, serve last and serve always.' LPL Executive VP Scott Posner welcomed the firms, highlighting LPL's commitment to empowering advisors with innovative technology and resources.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that 4Point Wealth Management, a team of financial advisors managing approximately $375 million in assets, has joined LPL's Strategic Wealth Services (SW) model. The team, consisting of Christina McConnell, Laura Long, and Jay Tillman, transitioned from Wells Fargo Financial Advisors Network (FiNet) to LPL's supported independence platform.
4Point Wealth Management, founded in 2006 and based in Davidson, N.C., specializes in comprehensive retirement planning, asset allocation analysis, and goals-based financial planning. The team chose LPL's SW model for its true independence, best-in-class technology, and strategic business resources. This move allows them to offer more personalized investment options and enhanced service experiences to their clients.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) has announced that financial advisors Jason Walker, Vladimir Nikitenko, H. Scott Braswell, Rosty Tkachenko, and John Hydrick have joined LPL's platforms, aligned with Integrated Financial Group (IFG). The team, now operating as Wealthstead Financial Advisors, reported serving approximately $615 million in assets and moved from Lincoln (now part of Osaic).
Led by Army veteran Jason Walker, Wealthstead offers comprehensive financial planning services, focusing on retirement income planning and portfolio management. The team chose LPL for its integrated technology, strategic business resources, and independence. They also appreciate IFG's localized support and networking opportunities.
LPL Financial, serving over 23,000 financial advisors, emphasizes advisor independence and personalized client guidance. The company provides advisors with the flexibility to choose their business model and resources to support their practice growth.
At Focus 2024, LPL Financial unveiled its strategic priorities and expanded portfolio of resources to help financial advisors thrive. The company announced an expanded suite of business solutions, expected to reach 20 services by year-end. Key highlights include:
1. New Payroll and HR Solutions to streamline talent management
2. Tech Consulting Service to optimize technology utilization
3. Chief Investment Officer (CIO) service to elevate expertise
4. Personalized Growth Coaching to drive scale and business development
5. Expanded Marketing Solutions to amplify client connections
6. Access to Capital to support advisors through lifecycle stages
LPL's research shows that top-performing advisors who partner with LPL for support earn three times more revenue while working similar hours to their peers.
LPL Financial's Focus 2024 conference is underway, showcasing enhanced technology tools and wealth management solutions. Key highlights include:
1. AI integration: LPL is piloting an AI tool for personalized financial planning insights.
2. Cybersecurity advancements: Introduction of Secure Office, Secure Cloud, and Secure Password solutions.
3. Expanded offerings: Addition of new ETFs, SMAs, fixed income, and alternative investment options to the Model Wealth Portfolios (MWP) platform.
The conference reflects the growing demand for personalized financial advice, with 63% of investors willing to pay for advice, up from 38% in 2009. LPL serves 5 million American families through its network of 23,000+ financial advisors.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) kicked off its annual Focus 2024 conference in San Diego, bringing together nearly 9,000 attendees for one of the largest gatherings of financial advisors worldwide. The event features over 200 breakout sessions on topics ranging from artificial intelligence to estate planning, and showcases LPL's strategic roadmap for helping financial professionals deliver great advice and run thriving businesses.
Highlights include:
- LPL's total advisory and brokerage assets increased 21% year-over-year to $1.5 trillion in Q2 2024
- The company unveiled an updated brand visual identity
- Keynote speakers include Olympic medalist Apolo Ohno and former NFL player Jon Dorenbos
LPL Financial serves over 23,000 financial advisors and continues to differentiate itself through strong growth, innovation, and a full suite of affiliation models.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced the return of Harbor Lights Financial Group to its broker-dealer, RIA, and custodial platforms. The team, serving approximately $535 million in assets, joins LPL from Wells Fargo FiNet. Founded in 1994 and based in Manasquan, N.J., Harbor Lights specializes in retirement planning and high-net-worth clients.
The group chose to return to LPL due to the firm's recent transformation and investments in future-focused platforms. They were particularly attracted to LPL's Liquidity & Capital resources and its commitment to advisor support. LPL's leadership, from CEO Dan Arnold to Chief Growth Officer Rich Steinmeier, impressed the Harbor Lights team with their dedication to the advisors' success.
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