Broker Dealers
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What Representatives Wish For
By James J. GreenOn the ballot each year, the Investment Advisor editors ask voting representatives to tell us what products or services they wish their current broker/dealers offered,...
September 01, 2009
Broker/Dealer of the Year, Division IIThe Investment Center President and CEO Ralph DeVito Candid quote from an Investment Center rep: I have never had any problems with The Investment Center, and would not...
September 01, 2009
Astute InterviewerLike a sharp journalist inducing a subject to open up in an interview or a doctor taking a patient's medical history, Eric Hutchinson knows how...
September 01, 2009
UBS Settles Tax Case, Poised to Hire McCann, Sheds 800+ FAsIn early August, U.S. authorities struck a deal with UBS over the names of some 4,500 UBS clients who may have evaded taxes and a...
September 01, 2009
BofA Hires Sallie Krawcheck; Agrees to Pay Fine of $33 MillionA federal judge has delayed a decision to approve Bank of America's $33 million settlement with the SEC over its failure to disclose to shareholders...
September 01, 2009
Best Practices Pay Off for AdvisorsThousands of financial advisors coached by CEG Worldwide have one thing in common: they want to improve their businesses and be more successful. We know...
September 01, 2009
The Top-Ranked Advisor Teams in AmericaBarron's "The Top 1,000 Advisers" recognizes the best financial advisors in the business. As always, Research joins in congratulating all the winners and this year...
September 01, 2009
B/D Briefing: Ramping Up TechnologyAs the financial services landscape reshapes itself, the largest clearing firms have been working to enhance their offerings to broker/dealers on a number of fronts,...