James Wallace, Managing Director- Wealth Management, within the Global Corporate & Institutional Advisory Services group at Merrill Lynch in Atlanta, took the highest spot on WealthManagement magazine’s “Top 100 Wirehouse Advisors in 2016.” As head of the Global Corporate & Institutional Advisory Services group, Wallace established the corporate services model and has led the team through significant growth over the past 16 years.

WealthManagement magazine’s “Top 100 Wirehouse Advisors in 2016” acknowledges individuals in the four wirehouse firms—Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, UBS and Wells Fargo—for whom 80 percent or more of assets are comprised of retail clients. Rankings are based exclusively upon the volume of assets managed by the advisors and their teams.