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01/14/2025

Wedbush Securities Welcomes Michael Murrer as Managing Director in Financial Institutions & Real Estate Investment Banking

New York, NY – January 14, 2025 – Wedbush Securities, a global independent financial services firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Murrer as Managing Director in the Financial Institutions & Real Estate Investment Banking group. Murrer brings nearly two decades of investment banking experience, including 14 years

01/09/2025

Wedbush Securities Welcomes Alex Froloff as Financial Consultant in Pasadena, CA 

Los Angeles – January 09, 2025 – Wedbush Securities, a prominent diversified independent financial services provider, is pleased to announce that Alex Froloff has joined the firm as a Financial Consultant in Wealth Management. Joining from Merrill Lynch, Froloff brings more than 25 years of experience designing, implementing, and consulting

01/07/2025

Jon Underkofler Joins Wedbush Securities as Central-West Region Market Manager  

Denver, CO – January 07, 2025 – Wedbush Securities, a global independent financial services firm, announces the hire of Jon Underkofler as Senior Vice President and Market Manager for its Central-West Region. In this role, Underkofler will spearhead the growth of the firm’s markets in the central west, specifically in

01/01/2025

Financial New Year’s Resolutions: Setting Yourself Up for Success in 2025

As we begin the new year, this is a great time to make a financial new year’s resolution to have a financially successful 2025. A good way to approach this process is to review your 2024 from a financial perspective. What worked well and in what areas can you improve?

01/01/2025

What to Ask Your Financial Planner: Preparing for the 2025 Tax Filing Season

With tax season just around the corner, January is the perfect time to get organized and ensure you’re ready to file efficiently. Discussing the right topics with your financial advisor now can save you time and money later. This can also help ensure that you gather all the information and

12/05/2024

Rebecca Hern: Leading with Purpose & Giving Back to the Community

For Rebecca Hern, Managing Director of Investments and Financial Consultant in Charge (FCIC) in Dallas, financial advising is about more than managing numbers—it’s about building trust, empowering clients, and fostering meaningful change. With a career that spans banking, wealth management, and community service, Rebecca embodies the spirit of leadership and

12/03/2024

Yun Zhong, PhD, Joins Wedbush Securities as Senior Vice President, Equity Research, Biotechnology

Initiates Coverage on ASND, BMRN, KROS, MLTX, PASG, PTGX, RZLT, and VYGR NEW YORK, NY – November 3, 2024 – Wedbush Securities, a global independent financial services firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Yun Zhong, PhD, as Senior Vice President, Equity Research, specializing in biotechnology. Zhong initiates coverage

11/21/2024

Wedbush Announces Support for 24-Hour Trading of U.S. Equities for Wedbush Correspondents

Los Angeles, CA – November 21, 2024 – Wedbush Securities, a leading financial services and investment firm, is pleased to announce its support for 24-hour U.S. equity trading for correspondents, marking a significant milestone in providing expanded trading opportunities. This enhancement enables Wedbush correspondents to trade U.S. equities around the

11/18/2024

Preparing for the Grinch of the Holiday Season: Financial Fraud and Scams

The holiday season is upon us. A time for family, friends, reflection and scammers. Yes, scammers. With people in a spending and giving mood, the scammers are active. Holiday scams can work in a number of ways, and it is important that we are aware and informed. Emails Not only

11/18/2024

‘Tis the Season for Charitable Giving

As we head into the holiday season, it is a time of giving for many of us. Many of us have favorite charities or organizations that we like to support each year. The holiday season also marks the end of the year and is a time to review your tax

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