It was a busy week with advisors and brokers on the move. Raymond James, Cetera and Kestra Financial all announced additions. And UBS shuffled several positions. Scroll through for a look at what happened this week in the world of financial advice.





UBS contends the nearly $70 million in punitive damages it has been ordered to pay a wealthy Iowa family are not justified under federal or state law.
Advisors have all the most sophisticated cybersecurity applications available on the market, but experts say they can't stop the biggest weakness out there.
Experts say those survey results simply reflect successful and experienced teams, but the alphabet soup of certifications presents tough choices for current and aspiring professionals.
Age, gender, and race can all play a role in how clients view relationships with their financial advisors, according to new research from the TIAA Institute and MIT AgeLab.
Industry experts think LPL will have to work hard to retain Commonwealth advisors who were sold on the idea that they'd be working for a "boutique" firm.
Experts say that while data ownership might at first be time-consuming and costly, the long-term benefits make it an extremely worthwhile investment.