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The Dangers of Complacency on Compliance
By Thomas D. GiachettiIt's critical that an advisory firms CCO keep abreast of all regulatory and examination changes, but even more critical for senior management to support the compliance process.
November 20, 2012
American ParadoxDue to the vagaries of print magazines, I am writing this on Election Day 2012. Due to the vagaries of Hurricane Sandy, I am writing this from the Jersey…
November 20, 2012
The trusted advisor: Are you one and how do you prove it?Plagued by years of controversy, corruption and public backlash; the financial services industry struggles to prove that the trusted advisor is more than a myth.
November 20, 2012
The trusted advisor: Are you one and how do you prove it?Plagued by years of controversy, corruption and public backlash; the financial services industry struggles to prove that the trusted advisor is more than a myth.
November 20, 2012
11 Things Sallie Krawcheck Learned: ‘When I Got Fired (the First Time)’Sallie Krawcheck shares on LinkedIn what she learned on a subject near and dear to hergetting fired. The resultinsights on her personality and good counsel for all employees.
November 20, 2012
Want Great Employees? Assess and Clarify Expectations in 9 AreasYour employees success depends on those employees knowing whats expected of them; here's how to evaluate them in nine key areas. On Thanksgiving, a poem to remind you of what's important.
November 20, 2012
New Hire Roundup: Mullis Joins Securities America; BlackRock’s New StrategistThis week in new hires, Michael Mullis became a registered rep with Securities America; BlackRock named Russ Koesterich its new chief investment strategist; and Michael Davis left EBSA for Prudential.