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By Marie SwiftWhen the phone rang that day, advisor Mary Lacey Gibson was surprised to hear one of her clients say, "My wife is making me call...
April 01, 2007
How Would You Recover From a Disaster?Disaster recovery. With 9-11 and Hurricane Katrina now part of our national psyche, it's a term that makes most of us instantly uncomfortable. But, increasingly, disaster...
April 01, 2007
LPL to Buy Three PacLife BDs and Near the 10,000-FA MarkAfter months of speculation, LPL Financial Services says it has reached a deal to acquire three of Pacific Life Insurance Company's broker-dealers: Mutual Service Corporation,...
April 01, 2007
Sign of the TimesResearch: Can you tell us a little about CSAG? Pener: Conflict Securities Advisory Group (conflictsecurities.com) is a private, impartial information provider that maintains the world's only...
April 01, 2007
Child Is Father to the ManIm gonna be like you, dad. You know I'm gonna be like you." I doubt if there are many parents who can listen to Harry Chapin...
April 01, 2007
Battleship MissouriIf actions indeed speak louder than words in the Show-Me State, then Sarah Steelman, Missouri State Treasurer, is showing 'em. It was the former financial...
April 01, 2007
Right-Sized and CustomizedBoston is a Mecca of the money management industry, serving as headquarters for a fair number of mutual funds, broker-dealers and fund managers. This being...