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LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is a wealth management and investment advice company that operates in the financial advisor–mediated marketplace. Through LPL Financial LLC and related entities, the firm supports tens of thousands of financial advisors and the wealth management programs of numerous financial institutions, servicing and custodying brokerage and advisory assets for millions of Americans.
This news page highlights LPLA-related developments, reflecting how the company grows and manages its platform. Readers can find coverage of advisor teams and firms choosing to join LPL’s broker-dealer and Registered Investment Advisor platform or its employee advisor channel, including practices such as Oak Bridge Financial, Rand, Williams & Associates and Forest Lake Wealth Partners. These stories illustrate why advisors transition to LPL, often citing autonomy, technology capabilities, operational flexibility and support.
News items also include leadership and governance updates, such as appointments of senior executives in areas like supervision, service, legal and corporate strategy, as well as the election of independent directors to the board. In addition, LPL issues releases on its earnings release schedule, monthly activity metrics and research publications like the firm’s 2026 Outlook, which provides a data-driven view of the economic and market environment.
Investors, advisors and other interested readers can use this page to follow recurring themes in LPL’s news flow, including advisor recruitment, corporate strategy, board composition, regulatory and legal leadership, and platform growth indicators. By reviewing these updates over time, users gain insight into how LPL manages its wealth management platform and supports the advisors and institutions that rely on its services.
LPL Financial announced the launch of Carmack Capital Management by financial advisor Peter Carmack, who brings approximately $510 million in advisory, brokerage, and retirement assets. Transitioning from Wells Fargo Advisors, Carmack aims to offer tailored financial strategies for clients. He emphasized the importance of personalized service in today’s evolving financial landscape. LPL’s support through innovative technology is intended to enhance Carmack's ability to meet client needs and provide high-quality care.
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LPL Financial announced that financial advisor Nick Bevad has joined the firm in association with Claritas Financial Partners. Bevad, who previously managed approximately $135 million in assets at Merrill Lynch, brings 16 years of experience in the financial sector. He emphasizes personalized client strategies and has a focus on community service. LPL's Strategic Wealth Services offers resources that allow advisors to enhance their practice and client services. The partnership aims to expand Bevad's reach in New Jersey and Long Island.
LPL Financial LLC (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced the appointment of Brett Goodman as executive vice president of Corporate Development and Investor Relations. Goodman will oversee M&A strategies and enhance shareholder engagement, reporting to CFO Matt Audette. Previously a managing director at Morgan Stanley, Goodman has a proven track record in wealth management and corporate development. He expressed enthusiasm about joining LPL, citing the firm's strong growth and commitment to financial advisors.
LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) reported a net income of $134 million for Q1 2022, reflecting a 3% increase year-over-year, leading to a diluted EPS of $1.64. Key highlights include a 15% rise in gross profit to $669 million and a substantial 21% growth in total advisory and brokerage assets to $1.16 trillion. Advisory assets grew by 26% to $624 billion. The company is focusing on onboarding new partnerships and enhancing its services for advisors.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq:LPLA) announced that M&T Bank has successfully closed its merger with People's United Bank as of April 1, 2022. M&T plans to onboard People’s United’s retail advisory and brokerage business to LPL’s platform in the latter half of 2022. This business involves approximately 30 financial advisors managing around $6 billion in advisory assets. M&T Bank aims to leverage LPL’s technology and digital capabilities to enhance profitability and client service. LPL is committed to supporting M&T’s expansion through its integrated platform.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq:LPLA) has welcomed financial advisor Michael Gavett to its platform, launching Bespoke Private Wealth in Dallas. Gavett, previously at B. Riley Wealth Management, manages approximately $265 million in advisory assets. With nearly 25 years in finance, he emphasizes personalized client service and strategic financial planning. The new Linsco office will allow for future advisor expansions, supported by LPL's comprehensive resources and innovative technology. Executive Scott Posner highlighted LPL's commitment to empowering advisors with the tools needed for success.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced key management changes, effective May 2, 2022. Kabir Sethi will join as Chief Product Officer, focusing on tech advancements and wealth management solutions. Meanwhile, Matt Enyedi transitions to oversee National Sales and Marketing, enhancing LPL's advisor relationships. Both will report to President and CEO Dan Arnold, who emphasized the importance of strong leadership in driving growth and innovation. Sethi's experience at Merrill Lynch and Enyedi's long tenure at LPL position the firm for future success in the advisor-centric market.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) has welcomed financial advisor Robert Mitchell, who brings approximately $425 million in advisory assets, to its Linsco by LPL Financial employee advisor model. This move aims to enhance service quality for Mitchell's growing client base. Mitchell, supported by a skilled team, values LPL's commitment to comprehensive resources and personalized client attention. LPL's new Greensboro office will serve as the site for Mitchell's team, promising innovative tools and a tailored approach to client financial management.
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) announced the launch of Platte River Private Wealth, an independent practice by advisors Chad Keeler and Brock Rouch. The team serves approximately $380 million in advisory and brokerage assets and transitioned from Morgan Stanley to leverage LPL’s robust support and resources. Based in Casper, Wyoming, they focus on high-net-worth retirees and aim to enhance client experiences through personalized financial planning. LPL's Strategic Wealth Services provides ongoing support to facilitate their independent journey.
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