Broker Dealers
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Gorman to Lead Morgan Stanley; Should Become CEO in 2010
By Janet LevauxLeader of Morgan Stanley venture with Smith Barney and 18,450 advisors will also serve on firm's board of directors.
September 01, 2009
Insurance Salary Forecast: UpThe insurance industry is forecasting higher salary increase budgets than all other industries in all employee categories for 2010.
September 01, 2009
Healthcare Reform Deadlines Look DeadSeptember and October dates will likely pass, but some type of reform still expected by year end
September 01, 2009
Schapiro Warns Broker/Dealer CEOs About Enhanced Compensation ArrangementsReminds them of their supervisory duties
September 01, 2009
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney: New ETF Policy, 2Q'09 ResultsMorgan Stanley Smith Barney says it is placing certain restrictions on the sale of leveraged, inverse and leveraged-inverse exchange-traded funds (or ETFs) in response to...
September 01, 2009
Broker/Dealer of the Year, Division IIISigma Financial Corp. President and CEO Jerome Rydell Candid quote from a Sigma rep: There are no unsurmountable obstacles at Sigma, just minor speed bumps. Founded: 1983 Producing Reps: 599 2008...
September 01, 2009
Suits Against Financial Firms Driving Litigation ActivityWhile federal securities class action activity declined in the first half of 2009, with a particularly significant decline in the second quarter, suits against financial...
September 01, 2009
Where Representatives Would GoThis year, more than many others, many representatives of broker/dealers are reassessing their options when it comes to with whom, and how, they will affiliate....