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Schwab’s Clark to SEC: Don’t Link Fiduciary and Harmonization
By Melanie WaddellAs the SEC continues to gather data for a fiduciary rule, Bernie Clark of Schwab Advisor Services says Schwabs mission is to ensure that a fiduciary rule is not coupled with harmonization of broker and advisor rules.
June 05, 2013
Recruiting Roundup: Morgan Stanley, Janney Lure RepsUBS and Baird also report their latest advisor recruiting news.
June 05, 2013
Don’t Flub Fiduciary Rule, Groups Urge SECA broad group of organizations fears the SEC is headed toward proposing a watered-down fiduciary rule.
June 04, 2013
Royal Alliance President Tambaro to Step DownRoyal Alliance announced Tuesday that Art Tambaro, the firms president and CEO, will retire at the end of the year.
June 04, 2013
First Allied Hires Former LPL Marketing ExecThis is the second ex-LPL Financial manager that the independent broker-dealer has tapped in the past few months.
June 02, 2013
Cambridge Rebounds After Death of Key ExecutiveDuring a wide-ranging discussion at its Premier Club Conference in Colorado, CEO Eric Schwartz and President Amy Webber talked about the loss and how the firm is handling it.
June 01, 2013
How a Lesson in Trust Can Boost Client Service"People are loyal to people," a marketing instructor for financial advisors learns in a very moving way.
May 30, 2013
Added-Value Programs Leave Advisors WantingFinancial advisors do value financial firms value-added programsthey just want the firms to add more value. That is one conclusion of a new study examining advisor attitudes on the plethora of programs.