Articles tagged "Dan Arnold"
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Rich Steinmeier turns big page on Dan Arnold era at LPL with 'pivot' promise to stop managerial dictating -- not long after LPL removed RIA hurdles to custody at Fidelity, Schwab and other rivals
LPL shares shoot skyward after the new CEO hints at revamped culture, spikes Wall Street meeting with jocularity and delivers the earnings goods.
November 1, 2024 at 1:57 AM
Dan Arnold is gone as LPL CEO, but his leverage to negotiate a settlement is apparent as LPL tells SEC it is deferring exercise of 'automatic forfeiture' of some vested options
Analysts stunned, seeking further clarity from LPL on future leadership, are reassured by company that 'no further shoe will drop'
October 3, 2024 at 3:08 AM
Dan Arnold steps down as LPL CEO, under a cloud, effective immediately; Steinmeier steps in as interim CEO
Well-regarded, Steinmeier has been LPL's go to player, after he was promoted to chief growth officer in May
October 1, 2024 at 8:42 PM
Dan Arnold is using force and finesse to make LPL a deal machine -- giving Atria and its brokers incentives to come aboard and Fidelity and Pershing a reason to play ball
The soon-to-be 24,000-advisor Fort Mill broker-dealer will keep existing custodians (for now), pay big retention bonuses and a generous deal kicker to Atria if it all transfers well
February 24, 2024 at 3:35 AM
LPL Financial prepares to enter the 'OSJ' channel -- this time as an owner, headed by a former executive whose staff advises $40-billion
The Fort Mill, S.C.-based IBD may thread the needle with the OSJ purchase, though it will compete with other OSJs it serves
November 9, 2022 at 1:11 AM
LPL Financial shares spike after no-drama CEO Dan Arnold delivers (near) 20,000 advisors, $1 trillion-plus in AUA and surprising Waddell & Reed wrinkle
Shares of the San Diego company rose almost 5% after leader reported $300 billion asset leap, high M&A retention and multi-channel wins.
February 5, 2022 at 2:03 AM
After a decade of 'hybrid' RIA mish-mash, LPL Financial has a double-barreled '100%' RIA plan that is presumed to include 'Schwabitrade' style asset custody and a 'Dynasty' style premium back office offer
The nation's largest independent broker-dealer is finally going on RIA offense, which may prove to be a good defense upmarket and downmarket.
February 13, 2020 at 4:33 AM
Dan Arnold is ready to meet 'zero' commission challenge -- albeit only for RIAs at LPL Financial
The LPL CEO says the move is part of his company's 'prioritization stack; the impact on us is more of around where we custody assets for RIAs,' he says
October 26, 2019 at 9:54 PM
After the storm of divorce, LPL Financial leaves Independent Financial Partners diminished in size beyond imagining
IFP only retained a third of the up-for-grabs assets it shared with LPL, but CEO Bill Hamm sees silver linings
June 17, 2019 at 9:40 PM
LPL Financial shares zoom to all-time high of $77, after new CEO lets brokers sell like hell, and RIA custody and OSJ contracts achieve new balance
Dan Arnold steers Fort Mill, S.C. IBD giant on walk-and-chew-gum course that allows for juicing annuity sales, rebuilding RIA fee platform and squeezing more profits from less revenue
February 7, 2019 at 12:13 AM
LPL shares skyrocket near to $72 after signaling to Wall Street a cheaper, better way to lure assets and advisors
The Fort Mill, S.C.-based firm may cut salaries and commissions to recruiters and give advisors more benefits directly
May 22, 2018 at 4:12 PM
LPL Financial wages 'war' on Cetera, Securities America and Kestra after they pounced on NPH advisors in wake of sale
Unheard-of packages, tight targeting and unusual timing rock recruiters who marvel at the competitive behavior that has Bill Morrissey escalating an epic battle
April 12, 2018 at 6:39 PM
LPL Financial pushes toward full-service-on-tap model with its 'virtual' play -- running some real risks in the process
With virtual, digital and OSJ firms making headway, CEO Dan Arnold's move may amend LPL business model or, one recruiter says, be a sop to Wall Street analysts hungering for a new angle
February 20, 2018 at 8:58 PM
Publicly traded 'RIA' stocks are having a banner 2017
Wall Street is loving shares of Schwab, Envestnet, Morningstar and LPL
December 8, 2017 at 12:28 AM
Tensions build with OSJs after LPL Financial's 'about face' on held-away RIA assets and forced use of its corporate RIA
Can the Fort Mill, S.C. broker-dealer add 3,200 NPH advisors, make RIAs bend to its will and not break bad with giant partners?