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New Hire Roundup: Aberdeen Adds NYC Office
By Marlene Y. SatterThis week in new hires, MFS Investment Management welcomed Philip Stewart and promoted David Bryant; Leslie Voth was named CEO at Pitcairn; and Michael Millman joined U.S. Banks Private Client Reserve in San Francisco.
October 16, 2012
Forget Asking for Referrals, Occupy Your Client’s BrainOne of the big misconceptions in the advisory business is that clients refer new business because the advisor asks for the referral. But thats not it at all," says advisor consultant Stephen Wershing. We do it because we like to be the answer guy."
October 16, 2012
Email is the new Pony Express—and it’s time to put it downAmong 18-24 year olds, time spent on webmail has declined 34% in the last year alone, and nearly 50% since 2010. They may be onto something.
October 11, 2012
Advisors & Gen X, Pt. 2: Using Your Boomer Clients to Reach ThemAdvisors who are having the most success with wealth transfers are capitalizing on the direct channel they have to their Boomer clients children and grandchildren. Heres how you can emulate that success.
October 10, 2012
Across Party Lines, Transition Boomers’ Biggest Worry Is Health Care: AllianzSocial Security ranks as the second-biggest concern for both Democrats and Republicans age 55 to 65, an Allianz Life survey found.
October 10, 2012
The posh, predictable world of business conferencesWhat does your average business conference have in common with Hollywood? Quite a lot, actually.