The one time that trainer Shug McGaughey attempted to try Signator on the grass early in his career the race was moved to the main track. It wasn’t until a series of “spotty” dirt performances that he ...

John Hancock’s brokerage firm Signator Investors bought Florida-based Transamerica Financial Advisors, including affiliations with the firm’s 1,100 independent reps, in a deal announced Tuesday. Terms ...

Advisor Group will acquire Signator Investors, a dually registered broker-dealer and investment adviser with more than 1,800 advisers overseeing approximately $50 billion in assets. Advisor Group said ...

The implementation of the DOL rule is likely to accelerate Signator Investors’ fee revenue from the current level of 60% to 90% by 2018, according to Brian Heapps, CEO and president of the ...

Advisor Group, a subsidiary of Lightyear Capital, has acquired Signator Financial from John Hancock and plans to merge it into its Royal Alliance unit. The transaction continues a trend of insurers ...

Advisor Group’s Royal Alliance Associates will acquire Signator Investors from John Hancock, as private-equity capital aided in another retreat from the independent broker-dealer space by an insurance ...

Advisor Group’s Royal Alliance Associates has completed one of the largest deals in the independent broker-dealer space this year, retaining 95% of production from John Hancock’s Signator Investors.

Industry observers praised John Hancock’s sale of Signator, its dually registered broker/dealer and registered investment advisor, to Advisor Group, calling it an agreement that was both “timely and ...

BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Signator Investors, Inc. announced today that Wealth Managing Partners, Inc. of Honolulu, led by Founder and President Nicolas Longpre, has become the newest firm ...

Financial advisors Thomas R. Hokr and Chris Sherwin have joined the Minneapolis-based registered investment advisory (RIA) Martin Financial Services. Hokr, president of Thomas R. Hokr & Associates, ...