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Advisers Turn to Asset Managers for Advice During Economic Slump Nearly all financial advisers say the ability of a fund company wholesaler to deliver an informed opinion impacts their transaction decisions.   |
Registered Rep.
September 14, 2011
Andrew J. Haigney |
Opinion: FINRA's Land Grab Provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act are effectively forcing brokerage firms to convert their retail operations to the investment advisory model. But brokers need not worry, it looks like "the fix is in." |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2005
David J. Drucker |
Inner Knowledge As financial advisers, prosperity is based on building long-lasting relationships with our clients. But how can we forge these bonds if we aren't certain of the value we bring to the relationship? |
BusinessWeek
April 11, 2005
Toddi Gutner |
Broker Or Adviser? Be forewarned: If yours is employed by a brokerage, your interests come second |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2006
Stephanie Bogan |
Learning Ownerthink Are you a great business owner or a great financial adviser? Your role is key to achieving your full potential and growing your business. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2005
Kathy Gevlin |
Adviser Pulse New adviser survey: Optimism abounds. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2005
Katherine Vessenes |
Million-Dollar Method Ready for the big time? This quiz will show how you match up with your financial advisory peers. |
Registered Rep.
January 1, 2005 |
An Encouraging Sign Is the worst of the arbitration onslaught over? Through October, there were 7,008 complaints filed with the NASD. |
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006
Lauren Young |
Taking Stock Of Your Adviser Many investors don't know how to evaluate the person in charge of their portfolios. These seven questions should help. |
Registered Rep.
March 9, 2011
Kristen French |
Law Students, Mercer Bullard Launch SRO For Investment Advisers Their group would rival FINRA, the self regulatory agency for broker/dealers and currently the leading contender for the job. |
On Wall Street
December 1, 2010
Alan J. Foxman |
When FINRA Intervenes Even non-member firms (such as registered investment advisors) can voluntarily agree to use either FINRA's arbitration or mediation services. |
Chemistry World
June 26, 2014
Patrick Walter |
World's scientific advisers plan closer collaboration Scientific advisers, who provide their government with evidence that leaders can choose to use -- or ignore -- when making decisions, are becoming increasingly common across the world. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2005
Kathy Gevlin |
Adviser Pulse If you're a successful financial adviser considering a job change, your time has come: Explosive growth in the industry has triggered unprecedented demand for advisory professionals, and limited supply is pushing compensation for top advisers to ever higher levels. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2006
Marshall Eckblad |
Adviser Pulse: Combating Clients' Fears A new survey shows 81% of polled financial advisers list "consumer fear" as a daily challenge. |
On Wall Street
April 1, 2013
Alan J. Foxman |
Debunking Arbitration Rules Our legal expert discusses whether brokerage firms have to report arbitration actions against them. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2005
John J. Bowen |
Up Close and Personal "Know your client" isn't just industry jargon. Research shows that client-centered financial advisers get more business. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2006
Barr & May |
Service, Please! Aging baby boomers have new wealth -- and new advice needs. Is your financial planning business model flexible enough to keep you in the game? |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2005
James A. Barnash |
Why We're Suing The FPA president explains the lawsuit over the SEC's broker-dealer rule that exempted certain broker-dealers from disclosure standards that apply to investment advisers and most financial planners. |
Inc.
July 2008 |
Advisory Alternatives If you are unable to devote the time and resources necessary to a full-fledged board of advisers, there are alternatives. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2005
Kathy Gevlin |
White Paper As workers delay retirement, advisers respond. The vast majority of financial advisers expect retirement income planning services to become a significant source of growth for their businesses over the next five years. |
Registered Rep.
December 15, 2011
French & Britton |
Updated: Boston Consulting Group Report: FINRA Twice as Costly SEC for Investment Adviser Oversight According to BCG's report, which was sponsored by firms and groups who support having the SEC oversee investment advisers, setting up FINRA to oversee investment advisers would be twice as costly as giving the SEC the funding it needs. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2006
Stephanie Bogan |
Abolishing Administrivia Administrivia is caused by many factors, but primarily it is due to poor use of time and teams by financial planners. In the end it boils down to defining your own destiny and building an organization that supports your goals, not distracts from them. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2006
Marshall Eckblad |
Bookshelf: Build a 401(k) Business Planners looking to grow their small-business clientele will find How to Build a Successful 401(k) and Retirement Plan Advisory Business especially valuable as a step-by-step introduction to the market. |
CFO
March 15, 2006
Chuck Jaffe |
The Best Advice Choosing a financial adviser may be the biggest investment decision you make. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2006
Stephanie Bogan |
The Career Ladder Financial advisers will reap significant benefits from planning early and decisively for how to hire and promote new staff members. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2006
Chris Blunt |
Happy Endings? The new retirement story seems fraught with peril. Here's how financial planners can reassure clients -- and bring more of their assets under management. |
Registered Rep.
February 13, 2012
Kristen French |
Due Diligence: Obama Budget Showers SEC with Money, SRO Debate Still Strong According to the SEC's budget request, the regulator would use a chunk of that to fatten up its exam program, adding over 200 examiners. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Why We Trade Before you place that order, make sure your reason is a smart one. |
AFP eWire
November 5, 2007 |
Financial Advisers Need More Philanthropic Training Many financial advisers admit they are not comfortable with their knowledge of charitable giving, according to new research. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2006
Marshall Eckblad |
Chalk One Up for RIAs According to a recent survey, a majority of investors believe stockbrokers and investment advisers owe the same fiduciary responsibilities to their clients. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2010
Halah Touryalai |
Bonus Repayment Suit Turns Into Battle Over Forced Arbitration A court case over the repayment of upfront loans to brokers is turning into a legal battle over forced FINRA arbitration. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2005
John J. Bowen |
Cashing In When it finally comes time to sell your financial planning firm, don't make these mistakes: Not Thinking Like an Entrepreneur... Not Adequately Preparing... Not Using a Systematic Process... etc. |
Registered Rep.
May 15, 2009
Kristen French |
SEC Proposes Anti-Ponzi Rules. Do They Fall Short? Surprise exams and reviews by third party accountants: These are the new measures the SEC proposed to combat ponzi schemes like the one Bernie Madoff pulled off. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2006
Laurie Lennox |
Know Your Team To be successful in the high-net-worth market, financial advisers must know their limitations and establish alliances with a network of qualified professionals to address client needs outside the expertise or abilities of the "quarterback." |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2005
John Bowen |
Small Steps, Big Results Financial advisers don't have to make sweeping changes in their businesses to alleviate some of their most pressing concerns, like: finding new wealthy clients... fighting for clients... growing assets... etc. |
Wall Street & Technology
January 5, 2004
Jim Middlemiss |
Bringing Risk Into the Mix Legg Mason is among a handful of firms revamping their wealth-management platforms to include risk management. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2005
Michael B. Horwitz |
A Matter of Touch Clients who feel cared for have a strong bond of trust with their financial advisers. |
