The one time that trainer Shug McGaughey attempted to try Signator on the grass early in his career the race was moved to the main track. It wasn’t until a series of “spotty” dirt performances that he ...

The final day of 2023 brings the $150,000 Queens County S. at Aqueduct. The 1 1/8-mile contest isn't the richest or most prestigious race taking place over the holiday weekend, but it does contain a ...

John Hancock’s brokerage firm Signator Investors bought Florida-based Transamerica Financial Advisors, including affiliations with the firm’s 1,100 independent reps, in a deal announced Tuesday. Terms ...

Advisor Group, a subsidiary of Lightyear Capital, has acquired Signator Financial from John Hancock and plans to merge it into its Royal Alliance unit. The transaction continues a trend of insurers ...

Advisor Group’s second acquisition of the year carries the potential to make it bigger than any other independent broker-dealer network, while pushing its largest subsidiary into the top 10 firms in ...

Industry observers praised John Hancock’s sale of Signator, its dually registered broker/dealer and registered investment advisor, to Advisor Group, calling it an agreement that was both “timely and ...

Advisor Group’s Royal Alliance Associates has completed one of the largest deals in the independent broker-dealer space this year, retaining 95% of production from John Hancock’s Signator Investors.