Broker Dealers
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Billionaire Schorsch to Buy Investors Capital, Hatteras Funds
By John SullivanReal estate mogul Nicholas Schorsch continued his acquisition spree with the announcement that RCS would buy the IBD Investors Capital.
September 26, 2013
Are brokers really leaving the industry in droves?An Aflac survey found that nearly half of brokers are thinking about leaving the industry. But are they really?
September 26, 2013
JPMorgan CEO Meets With Attorney General Amid MBS ChargesA government official familiar with ongoing negotiations said an $11 billion national settlement is under review to resolve claims against JPMorgan.
September 26, 2013
Raymond James Taps Morgan Stanley Manager for San Diego PostThe broker-dealer hires the wirehouse veteran to boost its employee advisor channel in Southern California and also releases August performance figures.
September 24, 2013
5 Tips to Calm Clients About Broker BonusesSharing news about signing bonuses gives advisors the chance to engage clients, not alienate them, says one recruiter.
September 24, 2013
$3.2 Million Team Comes Back to Securities AmericaCiting "cultural differences," Wayne Maier and his team split from National Planning Corp. after six years.
September 20, 2013
BD Stocks: What to Expect as QE Rolls OnCiti analysts say some broker-dealers could weaken in the short term thanks to the Fed's latest move, while some asset managers may strengthen.
September 19, 2013
Morgan Stanley Grabs 5 Reps, 1 Branch LeaderThe new additions, who came over from rival firms, have some $4.8 million in production and $730 million in client assets.