LPL Financial Reports Monthly Activity for October 2024

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC (“LPL Financial”), a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) (the “Company”), today released its monthly activity report for October 2024.

Total advisory and brokerage assets at the end of October were $1.67 trillion, an increase of $81.2 billion, or 5.1%, compared to the end of September 2024.

Total net new assets for October were $96.6 billion, which included $88.0 billion of acquired net new assets resulting from the acquisition of Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. (“Atria”) and $0.3 billion of acquired net new assets resulting from Liquidity & Succession activity.

Total organic net new assets for October were $8.3 billion, translating to a 6.2% annualized growth rate. This included $1.0 billion of assets that off-boarded as part of the previously disclosed planned separation from misaligned large OSJs. Excluding these assets, organic net new assets were $9.3 billion, translating to a 7.0% annualized growth rate.

Total organic net new advisory assets were $8.8 billion, translating to a 11.9% annualized growth rate. Excluding the off-boarded assets from misaligned large OSJs, total organic net new advisory assets were $9.1 billion, translating to a 12.2% annualized growth rate.

Total client cash balances at the end of October were $48.3 billion, an increase of $2.5 billion compared to the end of September 2024. This included $2.3 billion resulting from the acquisition of Atria. Net buying in October was $12.5 billion.

(End of period $ in billions, unless noted)

October SeptemberChangeOctoberChange
2024 2024M/M2023Y/Y
Advisory and Brokerage Assets     
Advisory assets910.6 892.0        2.1%653.6        39.3%
Brokerage assets762.7 700.1        8.9%565.8        34.8%
Total Advisory and Brokerage Assets1,673.3 1,592.1        5.1%1,219.4        37.2%
      
Organic Net New Assets     
Organic net new advisory assets8.8 11.0n/m5.7n/m
Organic net new brokerage assets(0.5) 0.5n/m1.5n/m
Total Organic Net New Assets8.3 11.4n/m7.2n/m
      
Acquired Net New Assets     
Acquired net new advisory assets21.3 0.2n/m0.0n/m
Acquired net new brokerage assets67.0 0.1n/m0.0n/m
Total Acquired Net New Assets88.3 0.3n/m0.0n/m
      
Total Net New Assets     
Net new advisory assets30.1 11.2n/m5.7n/m
Net new brokerage assets66.5 0.5n/m1.5n/m
Total Net New Assets96.6 11.7n/m7.2n/m
      
Net brokerage to advisory conversions1.1 1.2n/m0.8n/m
      
Client Cash Balances     
Insured cash account sweep34.7 32.1        8.1%33.5        3.6%
Deposit cash account sweep9.7 9.6        1.0%9.0        7.8%
Total Bank Sweep44.4 41.7        6.5%42.5        4.5%
Money market sweep2.6 2.3        13.0%2.4        8.3%
Total Client Cash Sweep Held by Third Parties47.0 44.0        6.8%44.9        4.7%
Client cash account(1)1.3 1.8        (27.8%)1.7        (23.5%)
Total Client Cash Balances48.3 45.8        5.5%46.6        3.6%
      
Net buy (sell) activity12.5 12.2n/m10.7n/m
      
Market Drivers     
S&P 500 Index (end of period)5,705 5,762        (1.0%)4,194        36.0%
Russell 2000 Index (end of period)2,197 2,230        (1.5%)1,662        32.1%
Fed Funds daily effective rate (average bps)483 513        (5.8%)533        (9.4%)

Note: Totals may not foot due to rounding.
(1) During the first quarter of 2024, the Company updated its definition of client cash account balances to exclude other client payables. Prior period disclosures have been updated to reflect this change as applicable.

For additional information regarding these and other LPL Financial business metrics, please refer to the Company’s most recent earnings announcement, which is available in the quarterly results section of investor.lpl.com.

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LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace, LPL supports more than 28,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,200 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $1.7 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 6 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

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