WHO WE SERVE
BROKER-DEALERS
As part of Wells Fargo Advisors, we think and perform like a retail brokerage firm. We understand it. We know what it means to serve financial advisors serving clients. And in an industry where change is accelerating by the minute, relationships matter. We offer a comprehensive wealth management suite to help drive business growth and productivity. This, combined with our consultative approach, gives you a level of service intimacy and operational scale that can be leveraged across a spectrum of broker-dealer models including:
• Full service broker-dealers
• Independent-contractor broker-dealers
• Bank-affiliated broker-dealers
• Broker-dealers serving RIAs (Registered Investment Advisors)
We engage personally with firms to understand their priorities, and offer tailored solutions including:
• Financial strength, scale and stability
• Informed and accessible senior leadership team accountable to you
• Responsive, individualized service delivered by empowered seasoned industry professionals that know you and your unique business
• Access to an extensive network of third-party consultants to support all your business needs
• Full range of investment, advisory programs and lending solutions to help meet your clients’ complex and evolving expectations
• Fully integrated, single sign-on advisor workstation
• Dedicated transition specialists to help you with moving your business, transferring assets and onboarding new advisors
• Practice management solutions to help you manage risk and regulatory change, optimize and grow your business

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