LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.,
Aug. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/
-- Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), the
leading technology-driven solutions provider for financial services
firms globally, has been selected for inclusion in
LPL Financial's new Vendor Affinity Program.
The LPL program offers a centralized
repository of approved vendors who have agreed
to provide products and services to LPL advisors at discounted
prices.
"Our range of solutions, including advisor websites,
marketing communications and an array of educational content and
delivery methods, will help LPL advisors reduce the complexity
and costs of running their businesses, as well as
differentiate themselves as they grow their businesses," said
Andrew Besheer, president, Broadridge Advisor
Solutions.
Through its acquisitions of Emerald Connect and Forefield,
Broadridge Advisor Solutions provides
technology, marketing and communication tools to
over 80,000 advisors nationwide. Broadridge offers advisor
websites, search engine marketing, advisor marketing,
educational content and other capabilities.
"We recognize that technology is a major contributor to creating
increased efficiency and driving greater productivity in our
clients' businesses," said Victor
Fetter, LPL Financial managing director and chief
information officer. "Being able to connect LPL clients with
leading technology solution providers adds a new dimension to the
level of service and support we can provide to clients to help them
manage and grow their businesses." LPL
Financial is the nation's largest independent
broker-dealer, a custodian for registered investment advisors, and
a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:
LPLA).
About Broadridge
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) is the leading
provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions
for broker-dealers, banks, mutual funds and corporate issuers
globally. Broadridge's investor communications, securities
processing and business process outsourcing solutions help clients
reduce their capital investments in operations infrastructure,
allowing them to increase their focus on core business activities.
With over 50 years of experience, Broadridge's infrastructure
underpins proxy voting services for over 90% of public companies
and mutual funds in North America,
and processes more than $5 trillion
in fixed income and equity trades per day. Broadridge employs
approximately 6,700 full-time associates in 14 countries. For more
information about Broadridge, please visit
www.broadridge.com.
About LPL Financial
LPL Financial, a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial
Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LPLA), is a leader in the financial advice
market and serves $485 billion in
retail assets. The Company provides proprietary technology,
comprehensive clearing and compliance services, practice management
programs and training, and independent research to more than 14,000
independent financial advisors and more than 700 banks and credit
unions. LPL Financial is the nation's largest independent
broker-dealer since 1996 (based on total revenues, Financial
Planning magazine, June 1996-2015), is one of the fastest growing
RIA custodians with $105 billion in
retail assets served, and acts as an independent consultant to over
an estimated 40,000 retirement plans with an estimated $120 billion in retirement plan assets served, as
of March 31, 2015. In addition, LPL
Financial supports approximately 4,300 financial advisors licensed
with insurance companies by providing customized clearing, advisory
platforms, and technology solutions. LPL Financial and its
affiliates have 3,352 employees with primary offices in
Boston, Charlotte, and
San Diego. For more information,
please visit www.lpl.com.
Media Contacts:
Linda Namias
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
(631) 254-7711
linda.namias@broadridge.com
Jenna Focarino
The Torrenzano Group
(212) 681-1700 x115/(845) 893-7586
jfocarino@torrenzano.com
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