Behavioral Finance
Read about the behavioral finance factors that affect clients and that help advisors tailor the best financial plans and portfolio strategies for investors.
How to Find a Financial Advisor: NAPFA Publishes Consumer Guide
By Joyce HansonNAPFA has published a "Financial Advisor Field Guide" that teaches consumers how to find a qualified advisor to help them with their personal finances.
February 11, 2011
Fed: We Know Financial Activities When We See ThemInsurers that are trying to comply with new federal systemic risk oversight rules may have to ask the Federal Reserve Board whether they are "predominantly engaged in financial activities."
February 10, 2011
Fed: We Know Financial Activities When We See ThemInsurers that are trying to comply with new federal systemic risk oversight rules may have to ask the Federal Reserve Board whether they are "predominantly engaged in financial activities."
February 10, 2011
Fed Board Member Warsh Says He Will Leave at End of MarchFederal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh, who helped engineer the central bank's strategy during the financial crisis, will step down near the end of March.
February 10, 2011
National Financial’s Mirchandani on Fidelity’s Strategy, Advisor ChallengesTwo years after being named to run second-largest clearing firm for IBDs, Mirchandani discusses challenges posed by risk-shy investors and an aging advisor workforce.
February 09, 2011
Weber Not Candidate to Head ECB; Euro Falls on News, Euribor RisesEuropean sources said in a Reuters report on Wednesday that Axel Weber, head of the Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank, will not seek the top post at the European Central Bank when Jean-Claude Trichet’s term expires in October.
February 08, 2011
Daniel Maurer Joins Cetera Network’s Multi-Financial as Senior VPBrokerage Multi-Financial Securities Corp. announced Tuesday that Daniel W. Maurer has joined the firm as senior vice president of national sales.
February 08, 2011
2010 Q4 Earnings: UBS Americas Posts Loss Despite Continuing Net InflowsThough the Robert McCann-led unit had its fourth quarter of inflows, it failed to make a profit due to legal issues.