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IA Readers Pick 17th Annual Broker/Dealers of the Year
By James J. GreenFor the 17th straight year, readers of Investment Advisor have chosen their Broker/Dealers of the Year in balloting that took place during the month of June at www.investmentadvisor.com. Nearly 6,000 representatives of independent broker/dealers cast ballots, judging their own broker/dealers in 14 separate areas--from the quality of home office personnel...
August 01, 2007
Small by DesignAs we confirm our lunch appointment, Ted Charles comments on the famous selection of wine at 21 Club. We commiserate with one another that we...
July 22, 2007
Worksite Benefits Executives Look At Next 5 YearsThe worksite-voluntary market is alive and well, according to recent research conducted by our company.Top worksite executives expect voluntary-worksite sales for the industry to grow ...
July 22, 2007
Worksite Benefits Executives Look At Next 5 YearsThe worksite-voluntary market is alive and well, according to recent research conducted by our company.Top worksite executives expect voluntary-worksite sales for the industry to grow ...
July 01, 2007
Wachovia to Buy A.G. EdwardsAfter helping to build Wachovia Securities through the consolidation of more than 20 broker-dealers, President and CEO Daniel Ludeman says, "The 'barbelling' is occurring very...
July 01, 2007
Sayonara to Insurance B/Ds?Insurance companies selling off broker/dealers has been a growing trend that is likely to accelerate into 2010. In 2000, for instance, Fortis sold off its...
July 01, 2007
Job Growth Still on the Up & UpJob Growth Still on the Up and UpAccording to Jeff Testerman, vice president of sales for www.BrokerHunter.com in Atlanta, the industry has seen a welcome...