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Smaller Financial Firms Are Taking Actions in a Fight over Who “Owns” the Client Relationship

Posted on August 23rd, 2019 at 3:49 PM
Smaller Financial Firms Are Taking Actions in a Fight over Who “Owns” the Client Relationship

Wirehouses and its advisors currently are at war for the control over clients and their assets. The fight is getting nasty as major broker-dealers are taking legal actions against advisors who leave one firm and join a competitor. Legal actions, including TROs (temporary restraining orders), are intimidating advisors and confusing clients.

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