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8 Overlooked Tips to Bond With, and Retain, Clients
By Janet LevauxExperts at the 2013 Raymond James Womens Symposium highlight some easy steps to take that can boost your advisory business.
November 07, 2013
SIFMA Launches Investor First Initiative; CEO Gregg Says SEC Should Go First on FiduciaryThe Our Partnership with You initiative is designed to help investors get the most out of their relationship with their advisor.
November 06, 2013
Variable annuity contracts may require continuing attentionWhat broker-dealers need to know when changes are made to existing VA policies
November 05, 2013
NEXT Financial Seen as Ripe for Schorsch’s Next Big BuyAn industry expert says the rep-owned IBD could be next in the real-estate magnates buying spree.
November 05, 2013
LPL Scores $1.2 Billion Hybrid RIAThe Householder Group, which has about 40 offices and 50 advisors, becomes the latest affiliate of the IBD.
November 01, 2013
Finding an Indie Business Model Right for YouDuring ThinkAdvisors Going Independent virtual conference, Alan Harter and other panelists described how the right partners can make the transition easier and more profitable.
October 30, 2013
LPL Beats Q3 Estimates on Strong RIA, Advisor GrowthThe independent broker-dealer says advisors had average ommissions of $156,000 in the third quarter.
October 30, 2013
Ameriprise Doubles Profits on Higher Sales, Assets in Q3The wealth management unit also brought back actor Tommy Lee Jones for its advertising.