Compensation and Fees
What leading financial advisors, experts and firms are saying about compensation and fees for registered representatives (both independent and employee) and registered investment advisors.
Judge Finds For SICO In AIG Case
By Mark RuquetA federal judge ruled yesterday that Starr International Company Inc. did not breach its trust to American International Group Inc. employees over continuing a deferred compensation program.
August 03, 2009
The Problem With RetainersEven though it's too early to have any hard data, I've been hearing troubling reports from advisors I know and in some online chat rooms...
July 21, 2009
Cheek Turning CheaperNew Mexico says that retaliating against states that discriminate against its own insurers takes too much work.
July 21, 2009
Cheek Turning CheaperNew Mexico says that retaliating against states that discriminate against its own insurers takes too much work.
July 20, 2009
Move Sustainable VAs To The Front BurnerMost variable annuity insurers believe there is no returning to the tax-deferred wrappers of over a decade ago.
July 19, 2009
Move Sustainable VAs To The Front BurnerMost variable annuity insurers believe there is no returning to the tax-deferred wrappers of over a decade ago.
June 23, 2009
Judge Says AIG Has Trouble Proving SICO CaseThe trial judge presiding over the stock ownership battle between American International Group and Starr International Company said he doubts AIG can prove its case.
June 11, 2009
Witness: Pay Is TrickyWhen Congress tries to fix leaks in executive pay regulation, it may create new leaks, a finance professor warned lawmakers.