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Dan Jamieson
Securities firms say the plan to require disclosure of brokers’ recruitment incentives is fraught with operational hurdles and could open brokers to litigation.
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Bloomberg News
Bank regulators have issued warnings on the risks involved in lending to U.S. drillers, threatening a cash crunch in an industry that’s more dependent than ever on other people’s money.
by FA Staff
Peewaukee, Wisc.-based Ellenbecker Investment Group has appointed Brett Engelking as the company’s director of business operations.
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Christopher Robbins
Fixed indexed annuities now make up 10 percent of total broker-dealer annuity sales, says a new report.
by FA Staff
Robert Brown and Timothy Aubin have joined Faubourg Private Wealth Advisors, an independent financial advisory firm founded in March.
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Christopher Robbins
Nevada becomes the second state to offer the benefit, designed to increase contributions to these college savings plans.
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Christopher Robbins
The CFO of Aphelion Fund Manager LLC was cleared of all charges in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York in Manhattan on June 18.
by FA Staff
Anthony Chevalier and Vance Whitby have joined the Denver Mountain Market, a Merrill Lynch branch office now housing 40 financial advisors.
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Bloomberg News
Bond manager Jeffrey Gundlach said he doesn’t see the Federal Reserve raising interest rates in 2015 even as Fed Chair Janet Yellen reiterated the central bank remains on course for such a move.
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Reuters
The world's largest asset manager posted a small rise in second-quarter profit as the company saw net outflows for the first time in nearly three years.
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Bloomberg News
The CIO of the biggest U.S. pension fund is most worried about low interest rates as the California Public Employees’ Retirement System struggles to earn enough money to pay beneficiaries.
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Bloomberg News
Since leading a management takeover at Castleton Commodities International almost three years ago, CEO William Reed has been on a buying spree backed by hedge funds and billionaires.
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Reuters
U.S. companies face losing out to foreign competitors in Iran as they wait for signs that Tuesday's historic nuclear agreement is sticking.
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Reuters
Rising U.S. interest rates may not boost bank profits by as much as many executives and investors hope, says JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon.
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Bloomberg News
The nuclear agreement announced on Tuesday between Iran and global powers is being called historic and monumental. But in the oil market, it looked pretty ... blah.
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Bloomberg News
Forget about all the shoes, toys and other exports. China, according to the head of Morgan Stanley's emerging markets unit, may soon have another thing to offer the world: a recession.
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Bloomberg News
Mark Mobius, who is credited as a pioneer in emerging-market investing, will step down as the lead manager of one of the oldest developing-nation stock funds after trailing his benchmarks in recent...
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Dan Jamieson
A show of hands by advisors during a session at the 6th Annual Inside Alternatives Conference in Denver showed that nearly all had clients wanting more income from their investments.
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Christopher Robbins
The robo-advisor says its SmartDeposit offering will periodically check client accounts and decide when the time is right to transfer funds and invest.
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Jeff Schlegel
It really is different this time for investors, or at least sort of different, said speakers at the Financial Advisor/Private Wealth alternative investment conference in Denver.
