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What Happens When Your IBD Is Sold

By Mindy Diamond – WealthManagement.com – When LPL announced their purchase of four National Planning Holdings (NPH) firms, it wasn’t just another day at the office for advisors in the independent broker/dealer space. “I feel like I’m riding a wave of disruptive uncertainty,” one IBD advisor said to me. “Are we next?”

LPL Financial’s tack to roll-up mode — complete with trash-talking its sweet terms — may send its rep count sailing past Morgan and Merrill

Louis Diamond Quoted – By Lisa Shidler, RIABiz – LPL Financial is rapidly morphing from an organic recruiting machine to a power roll-up that can absorb outsized frictional attrition, name its price and terms and even trash-talk the industry to send a signal to its investors and future M&A targets alike.

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What Happens When Your IBD Is Sold

LPL Financial’s tack to roll-up mode — complete with trash-talking its sweet terms — may send its rep count sailing past Morgan and Merrill

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