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LPL Financial: Ma Activity
LPL Financial is migrating Commonwealth Advisors (2,900 advisors post-acquisition) off Advisor360° platform to LPL's own technology platform
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Consolidation of this kind shifts demand toward integration and transformation leadership bench strength in financial services.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 108 (Hot) (up 2.4 month-on-month), Americas is at rising (+15.4pts) on signal share.
LPL Financial: 2 signals in the last 90 days; 0.2% of MitchelLake's Asia signal flow; 3 tracked across 45 days.
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