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FP50 2014: Fastest-Growing IBDs

The independent broker-dealers on this year’s FP50 list delivered average revenue growth of 15% in 2013. For some firms, revenue growth was significantly greater. Here are the top 10 fastest growing IBDs based on revenue growth.

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<b>10. Prospera Financial Services</b>

FP50 Rank: 67
Total Revenue: $39,057,000
Growth: 22.4%
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<b>9. Cambridge Investment Research</b>

FP50 Rank: 8
Total Revenue: $574,358,000
Growth: 24.5%
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<b>8. Cetera Advisors</b>

FP50 Rank: 26
Total Revenue: $261,507,000
Growth: 24.5%
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<b>7. Securian Financial Services</b>

FP50 Rank: 17
Total Revenue: $355,393,000
Growth: 25.4%
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<b>6. Triad Advisors</b>

FP50 Rank: 33
Total Revenue: $155,687,000
Growth: 26.9%
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<b>5. Independent Financial Group</b>

FP50 Rank: 48
Total Revenue: $96,605,000
Growth: 27.1%
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<b>4. Questar Capital</b>

FP50 Rank: 49
Total Revenue: $93,500,000
Growth: 27.7%
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<b>3. Investment Centers of America</b>

FP 50 Rank: 44
Total Revenue: $113,099,000
Growth: 29.3%
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<b>2. Cetera Financial Institutions</b>

FP 50 Rank: 28
Total Revenue: $248,736,000
Growth: 29.4%
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<b>1. Lincoln Investment Planning</b>

FP 50 Rank: 29
Total Revenue: $194,622,000
Growth: 33.9%
This article originally appeared in Financial Planning.
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