What Fiduciary Means Right Now
By Mike PattonOne day last week over breakfast, I was watching CNBC as I usually do, when I noticed the Dow Futures were down 126 points due...
November 01, 2007
Keeping It All in BalanceSchwab Institutional # of RIAs: Approximately 5,000 firms Web-based?: Yes, except for Portfolio Center. Cost: Primarily free. Does charge for Portfolio Center. Supports: Advent, dbCAMS, IAS and others Current...
October 30, 2007
Schwab Announces 2007 Impact Award Winners at ConferenceThe winners of Schwab Institutional's second annual Impact Awards were announced at the firm's advisor conference in Las Vegas (October 28-31). Dr. Lewis J. Altfest...
October 23, 2007
Fidelity to Roll Out Web-Based Integrated Wealth Management PlatformFidelity Investments announced that it will make a new wealth management platform available to its affiliated RIAs that integrates Siebel On Demand CRM, the Advent portfolio management application, and NaviPlan financial planning software.
October 21, 2007
How To Become A Registered Investment AdvisorAn increasing number of independent agents are evaluating whether to set up a registered investment adviser (RIA) firm or become an investment adviser representative (IAR) ...
October 21, 2007
How To Become A Registered Investment AdvisorAn increasing number of independent agents are evaluating whether to set up a registered investment adviser (RIA) firm or become an investment adviser representative (IAR) ...
October 19, 2007
Brokers Want Growth, Recruiting, and RetentionTo help their correspondents achieve these business goals, National Financial is launching two new initiatives to support these broker/dealers in their efforts to recruit and develop representatives.
October 16, 2007
Advantage: RIAI read an interesting article the other day pertaining to the recently overturned broker dealer rule. You see, I am currently in the process of...