Broker Dealers
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Gundlach, a Leading Bond Manager, Finds Opportunity: Podcast Interview
By Kate McBrideIn exclusive interview, Jeffrey Gundlach notes housing market remains difficult.
June 08, 2010
Pace of Mutual Fund Flows to Slow, FRC Study SaysMutual fund net sales posted a record-high year in 2009 and despite their strong flows year-to-date through April this year ($187 billion), Financial Research Corporation (FRC) expects they will slow down overall by the end of 2010.
June 08, 2010
Life After Lehman: Neuberger Berman Marks First Year of FreedomNeuberger Berman celebrates its first full year of independence from the bankrupt Lehman Brothers, but the asset management firm continues to free itself from creditors' 48% ownership stake.
June 08, 2010
Pershing Insite Conference to Feature Hank Paulson, Moshe Milevsky, Jeremy SiegelPractice management "reinvention" is the theme for 2010, a message Pershing, LLC. plans to convey at its annual INSITE conference in Hollywood, Florida, June 9-11.
June 07, 2010
Eastbridge: Benefit Brokers Lead In Worksite DistributionBenefit brokers accounted for about $2.8 billion in worksite and voluntary insurance product sales in 2009, according to Eastbridge Consulting Group Inc.
June 07, 2010
LPL Financial IPO: Stock Market OverviewThe number of IPOs so far has surged, comparing favorably to 2007's rate
June 07, 2010
LPL Financial Advisors React to IPOHow some key LPL-affiliated reps are responding to the B/D's plans.
June 07, 2010
LPL Financial's IPO & Its Impact: Beating the Brokerage CompetitionWith 12,026 advisors, LPL Financial is the fifth-largest U.S. broker-dealer. Its IPO and growth plans could allow it to surpass its larger publicly traded wirehouse rivals (Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo) within a year or two, experts say.