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50 Top Women in Wealth Management for 2010
By Kate McBrideSelected by an advisory board of distinguished women involved in the wealth management business, the list of the 50 Top Women in Wealth Management...
May 01, 2010
Case Study: Don HurdDon Hurd (not his real name) is a top-performing advisor who works for a wirehouse, and is based in a large metropolitan area in the...
May 01, 2010
Clark at Large: Hope and ChangeI know this is risky, but it's all a part of the high-wire timing act we call financial journalism, especially the monthly print variety: It...
May 01, 2010
Raymond James Makes Leadership Transition: Reilly Becomes CEO; James Remains ChairmanRaymond James Financial hosted its National Conference for Professional Development April 26-29 in Nashville, Tenn., just before Paul Reilly moved into the CEO slot. Reilly became...
May 01, 2010
Broker/Dealer Briefing: Schapiro Speaks on Fiduciary, 12b-1sInvestment Advisor Washington Bureau Chief Melanie Waddell conducted another of her exclusive interviews with Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro on April 8 by...
May 01, 2010
It's OK to StayHave you ever thought about leaving your broker-dealer? Who hasn't at some point or another, right? Eventually, every broker-dealer screws up. When they do, financial...
April 30, 2010
Feedback: Improve sales with honest criticismSome of life's most important lessons come from truthful feedback on your performance.
April 29, 2010
Five Lessons on Using Phones and E-Mail from the Emily Post InstituteAccording to Peter Post, director of the Emily Post Institute and author of five etiquette books, "When using cell phones and e-mail, be sure you don't put confidential information out there for the public to see."