Deals & People

HighMark Capital Management, Inc. has announced the addition of its family of mutual funds to UBS’s financial services, retail brokerage and advisory platforms. 

The Hartford Financial Services Group has named Sharon Ritchey executive vice president of retirement plans.

First Mercantile has appointed Travis Cox the regional sales director in the Southwest. 

Securian Trust Company, N.A. announced that Sarah Monke was appointed president. 

J.P. Morgan Retirement Plan Services announced the appointment of Tim Wittenbrook as vice president and national sales manager. 

TD AMERITRADE Institutional said that, so far in 2010, 212 breakaway brokers have chosen the company for back office support.

With the ink not yet dry on its merger nuptials with Aon, Hewitt Associates has announced a new acquisition.

Winston & Strawn LLP announced that Caryn L. Jacobs has joined its litigation department in Chicago as a partner. 

Transamerica Retirement Services has announced the promotion of Scott Young to regional vice president in its Northeast region. 

Managing Director Douglas J. Ketterer was announced as the new Head of Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management. 

Grant Verhaeghe, a qualified retirement plan investment specialist and 11-year veteran of AON Investment Consulting, has joined CAPTRUST Financial Advisors as Director of Investment Research within the firm’s...

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors has expanded its new Texas presence with a Fidelity hire.  

As part of the acquisition of National Retirement Partners (NRP), NRP employees will join LPL Financial to will form a new division called LPL Financial Retirement Partners. 

LPL Financial Corporation is acquiring National Retirement Partners Inc. (NRP).