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 Holdings (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced the completion of a $400 million offering of senior unsecured notes due in 2031.
The proceeds will be used to repay existing borrowings related to the acquisition of Waddell & Reed Financial’s wealth management business, and cover related fees. The notes will incur a 4.375% interest rate, payable semi-annually, with a maturity date of May 15, 2031. The offering resulted in approximately $18 million in additional annual interest expense for the company.
LPL Financial announced that advisors Gena Barbato, Beth Woodward, and Daniel Kundla have joined from UBS, bringing approximately $215 million in advisory assets. The team aims to enhance client experiences through a holistic approach and expanded service offerings by partnering with LPL and Gladstone Wealth Partners. This collaboration allows them greater independence and flexibility, including improved digital marketing capabilities. Gladstone's CEO noted the significance of this women-led team in Atlanta's wealth management market.
LPL Financial announced that financial advisor Jeffrey Schiffman has joined the firm, affiliated with the new Linsco employee model. Schiffman brings approximately $150 million in advisory, brokerage, and retirement plan assets, transitioning from UBS Financial Services. Based in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Schiffman Wealth Planning aims to provide tailored financial strategies. The move allows Schiffman greater business control and access to LPL's technology and marketing resources, enhancing his practice's growth potential.
LPL Financial has launched Meeting Manager, a proprietary digital solution that streamlines client meeting preparations for advisors. This tool integrates multiple functions into a single platform, reducing the time spent on administrative tasks. Available at no extra cost through ClientWorks, Meeting Manager allows advisors to quickly assemble necessary documents, enhancing both productivity and the client experience. Kirby Horan-Adams emphasized its role in maximizing advisors' time and personalizing client interactions. LPL remains committed to innovating technology that supports independent financial advisors.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced the onboarding of financial advisor Glenn “Rob” DeHollander, who managed approximately $130 million in assets. His practice, DeHollander Financial Group, specializes in retirement income planning and wealth management, targeting affluent families and businesses.
DeHollander chose LPL for its extensive resources and independence from proprietary products. He aims to expand his business by collaborating with other LPL advisors. LPL’s executive team expressed confidence in DeHollander's contributions and the firm’s commitment to empowering advisors.
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced the pricing of $400 million in senior unsecured notes through its subsidiary, LPL Holdings, with a 4.375% interest rate, maturing on May 15, 2031. Proceeds will repay existing debt from the acquisition of Waddell & Reed Financial and cover offering expenses. The issuance is expected on May 18, 2021, subject to conditions. These notes are offered solely to qualified institutional buyers and are not registered under the Securities Act of 1933.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced the addition of financial advisor Tom Zinckgraf and his team from Investment Strategies Advisors as part of its broker-dealer and RIA platforms. Zinckgraf manages approximately $180 million in advisory and brokerage assets and aims to enhance client services using LPL's technology. An industry veteran, he emphasizes a planning-based approach and client service excellence. LPL's executive Scott Posner expressed gratitude for Zinckgraf's partnership, highlighting LPL’s commitment to advisor support.
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA) has announced plans to offer approximately $400 million in senior unsecured notes due 2031 through its subsidiary, LPL Holdings. The proceeds will primarily be used to repay borrowings from the revolving credit facility related to the recent acquisition of Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. as well as to cover fees associated with the offering. The success of this offering is contingent on market conditions and other factors.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced that financial advisor Michael Cuttita has joined its broker-dealer platform, aligning with Gladstone Wealth Partners. Cuttita, with 24 years of experience and approximately $120 million in advisory and brokerage assets, aims to simplify investing for clients. He launches his independent practice, Platinum Wealth Advisors, in Paramus, N.J. LPL supports advisors with innovative technology and business solutions, while Gladstone will aid in expanding Cuttita's firm by recruiting additional advisors.
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