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Explore the latest industry news and advice that can help financial advisors build and grow successful practices.
AIMA Canada Releases Sound Practices Guidelines
By Staff WriterFollowing the first year of its existence, the Alternative Investment Management Association's Canadian chapter is issuing its own guide to the sound hedge fund practices.
March 01, 2004
Disaster PreparednessOn September 22, 2003, I left my office for the day, with a full schedule charted out for the next few weeks, including client meetings...
March 01, 2004
Finding the HNWBuilding a practice full of high-net-worth clients involves developing relationships with wealthy people. But recent "Do Not Call" legislation has left many advisors looking for...
March 01, 2004
Heaven or HellFinancial advisors love joint ventures. They are perceived as a low-cost, low-risk way to expand an advisory business, and some firms have "proved" this theory...
March 01, 2004
So, Do You Want To Be Great?Jim Collins has great ideas about how you build a great business. Collins is not interested in telling you how to build a good company....
February 20, 2004
Diversified Hires PrincipalNU Online News Service, Feb. 20, 2004, 12:11 p.m. EST -- The Diversified Services Group Inc., Wayne, Pa., has hired a new principal, Robert ...
February 19, 2004
New CRM Products Offer Better Integration, SynchronizationNew CRM Products Offer Better Integration, SynchronizationByDespite the tantalizing potential of customer relationship management (CRM) systems, many insurance industry participants say implementing CRM products is ...
February 19, 2004
Managing A Successful GA Transition"An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man." These words of Ralph Waldo Emerson can be viewed in the context of transitioning an agency ...