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LPL Financial Holdings Inc. operates a wealth management platform for financial advisors, broker-dealer representatives, registered investment advisers and financial institutions. News about LPLA centers on advisor and team affiliations, broker-dealer and RIA platform growth, custody and advisory asset trends, and affiliation models such as Linsco and LPL Independent Advisor Network.
Company updates also cover quarterly financial results, organic and recruited asset flows, client cash balances, capital and liquidity measures, dividends, technology and practice-management services, investment solutions, and advisor support programs such as its military deployment practice continuation framework.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) reported Q1 2026 net income of $356 million and diluted EPS of $4.43, with adjusted EPS of $5.60 (+9% YoY). Total client assets reached $2.3 trillion (+30% YoY) and advisory assets were $1.4 trillion (+42% YoY). The board declared a $0.30 per share dividend and the company resumed share repurchases with ~$125 million planned for Q2 2026.
Notable items: gross profit +25% to $1,593 million, core G&A +29% to $532 million, leverage ratio 1.86x, and Commonwealth conversion expected Q4 2026 with ~90% retention anticipated.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) launched a Military Deployment Practice Continuation Program to help eligible affiliated advisors serving in the U.S. Armed Forces maintain practice value and client service during active duty. The program enables a designated continuity partner (or LPL) to serve clients, provides revenue-sharing during deployment, and supports up to 90 days after return.
It documents operational steps, state registration guidance, carrier timelines, and FINRA reactivation support, aligning with existing continuity, death and disability agreements to reinforce advisor stability.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that Greg Selg, MBA, joined its broker-dealer and RIA platform on April 28, 2026. Selg brings approximately $260 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets, 25 years of experience, and founded G.S. Wealth Management in Bohemia, New York.
He cited LPL's technology-forward platform for simplifying operations and improving client reporting. LPL supports over 32,000 advisors and custodians approximately $2.4 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that CFP® financial advisor Courtney Walker has joined LPL’s broker-dealer and RIA platform, aligned with Spring Line Wealth Partners. Walker brings more than $180 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets and 20+ years of experience, joining from J.P. Morgan.
She emphasizes a planning-first, multigenerational approach and chose LPL for independence, non-proprietary solutions and practice flexibility. LPL reports supporting over 32,000 advisors and custodying approximately $2.4 trillion in assets.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that advisor Brian Bogue has launched Texas Wealth Solutions by affiliating with LPL Independent Advisor Network on April 15, 2026. Bogue brings about $235 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets and joins from PNC Wealth Management.
The affiliation uses LPL’s integrated support model and FRG marketing resources to help Bogue transition to full independence while retaining operational, compliance and growth support.
LPL Financial (NASDAQ: LPLA) announced a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Mariner Advisor Network’s business segment on April 14, 2026. Mariner Advisor Network supports 367 advisors managing $31 billion in assets; 223 advisors will remain directly with LPL and 144 will join Private Advisor Group’s hybrid RIA.
LPL is a minority equity partner in Private Advisor Group and will continue as primary custodian and broker-dealer, with advisors retaining platform access and multicustody relationships.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced it will report first quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Thursday, April 30, 2026 and will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET the same day. Replay and live access are available at investor.lpl.com/events.
The company states it supports over 32,000 financial advisors, services approximately $2.4 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets, and serves about 8 million clients.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that Emerald Legacy Advisors' financial advisors joined LPL’s broker-dealer and RIA platforms on April 7, 2026. The Kansas City team brings approximately $140 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets and joined LPL from Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network.
Emerald Legacy, rebranded in January 2024, is led by Jim McMurtry, Allie Konieczka and Michelle Reek and focuses on intergenerational planning, young professionals, women and business owners.
LPL supports over 32,000 advisors and custodys approximately $2.4 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced on April 2, 2026 that advisor Trey Pope has joined its broker-dealer and RIA platform. Pope brings approximately $160 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets and joins from Edward Jones, operating from Huntsville, Alabama.
Pope cited LPL’s scale, technology and advisor support as reasons for the move; he serves engineers, medical professionals, government employees and retirees and emphasizes a planning-first approach.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that financial advisor Tasha Coleman, CFP, founder of Five Star Wealth Planning, joined LPL’s broker-dealer and RIA platforms on March 31, 2026. The practice reports approximately $185 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets and moved from Osaic.
The Minnesota-based team cited LPL’s technology, AI capabilities and cybersecurity protections as reasons for the transition and will continue serving multigenerational families with personalized planning.