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A $3 billion TD Ameritrade RIA pulls assets out of Schwab --after it cut services for TDA RIAs, and got sticker shock -- ahead of merger date

Anthony "Tony" J. Mazzali, CEO of CG Advisory Services, is shifting the bulk of its assets to LPL Financial to curb the assymetric power in his custody relationship with Schwab.

Author Lisa Shidler May 2, 2023 at 3:26 AM
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Tony Mazzali: Schwab expected his clients to pay fees they hadn’t paid "in 20 years?"
Brooke Southall and Keith Girard contributed to the editing of this article.

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Fidelity lands RIA whisperer from Schwab in a coup, apparently using quality-of-life perks as lure

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Apex nabs Jon Patullo from 'Schwabitrade' to 'raise the bar' and make his new firm's RIA system as 'frictionless' as the old one

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Mentioned in this article:

LPL Financial
RIA-Friendly Broker-Dealer, RIA Welcoming Breakaways, Advisory Firm
Top Executive: Dan Arnold

Cerulli Associates
Consulting Firm
Top Executive: Kurt Cerulli

TD Ameritrade
Asset Custodian
Top Executive: Tom Nally




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