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Hatteras Splits From Crumbling RCAP as Moody’s Mulls Downgrade
By Janet LevauxThe alt investment firm returns to its independent roots after 16 months with its troubled owner, RCAP, led by CEO Michael Weil.
November 09, 2015
Apollo Nixes Part of RCS Capital Deal, Shares PlungeShares of RCAP, which owns the Cetera broker-dealers, are trading at $0.50 after plans for a new company are cancelled.
November 09, 2015
Changing Demography to Force Big Shift in Retirement PlanningPosting 3% to 4% economic growth 'like we had in the 70s or 80s is never going to happen, says Research Affiliates' Chris Brightman.
November 06, 2015
Wall Street and Obama gird for game of chicken on Dodd-FrankAfter failing to get enough congressional support for revisions such as a delay of strict rules known as a fiduciary standard for brokers who give retirement advice, the banking industry sees the appropriations bill as its last chance to win concessions this year.
November 06, 2015
Wall Street and Obama gird for game of chicken on Dodd-FrankAfter failing to get enough congressional support for revisions such as a delay of strict rules known as a fiduciary standard for brokers who give retirement advice, the banking industry sees the appropriations bill as its last chance to win concessions this year.
November 05, 2015
A New Approach to Talent for Next-Gen Advisors Reaching Next-Gen InvestorsThis is a case study on how Securities America, an independent BD, has taken steps to support their next-gen advisors.
November 04, 2015
UBS Issues Profit Warning, Shuffles ExecsTom Naratil to take over as UBS Americas president; Bob McCann moves into chairman slot.
November 03, 2015
John Hancock Extends BD Push by Adding 1,100 Transamerica AdvisorsThe advisors work at about 50 firms and will become affiliated with John Hancocks Signator Investors.