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Sterne Agee Adds Wealth and Estate Management Group
By Michael S. FischerCEO says firm aims to meet client needs beyond traditional brokerage services.
May 31, 2012
Peng Chen, Global Investment President, Leaves MorningstarMorningstar announced Thursday that longtime Morningstar and Ibbotson executive Peng Chen will leave the Chicago-based research and investment firm at the end of June.
May 30, 2012
PropertyCasualty360 Names Top 10 Best Insurance BuildingsIn this slideshow, the editors of PropertyCasualty360.com, a sister web portal of LifeHealthPro.com, present their selection for the top 10 best life and health insurance headquarters, listed in no particular order.
May 30, 2012
Sterne Agee Adds Wealth and Estate Management GroupSterne Agee, a privately owned investment banking and brokerage firm in Birmingham, Ala., opened a wealth and estate management group last week.
May 30, 2012
New Hire Roundup: Peluso Named President of First Clearing; Dyke Moves Up at American CollegeThis week in new hires, Wells Fargo Advisors named John Peluso the new president of First Clearing and The American College named Barry James Dyke to the advisory board of the New Northwestern Mutual Granum Center for Financial Security.
May 30, 2012
Wells Fargo’s Peluso Moves From FiNet to Head First ClearingWells Fargo's FiNet announced Tuesday that the firms president, John Peluso, has been named president of First Clearing Correspondent Services.
May 29, 2012
Top 15 Best Paying College Degrees: 2012With the rise in college tuition showing no sign of slowing down, a new, wide-ranging paper offers a tool for grads, or those choosing a degree, to figure out what their degrees might be worth.
May 29, 2012
Why Continuing Education and Multidisciplinary Networking Make for Bad Chapter Meetings: Part 1The approach is fatally flawed, as affiliated professionals are unlikely to find the content and sponsors relevant.