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  • Jun. 2, 2011
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    REP.

    America's Top Independent Brokerages  

    With the breakaway broker debate raging, and smaller independent b/ds imploding all over the place, we launched our first Independent Broker/Dealer Report Card survey...More

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INVESTING

  • Jun. 8, 2011
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    REP.

    Anyone—Even The Little Guy—Can Beat the Market

    When it comes to picking funds, look for small ones with a value bias. Oh, and take occasional market pain...More
  • Jun. 7, 2011
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    REP.

    Concentrated ETFs

    When it comes to choosing ETFs, tread carefully...More
  • May 19, 2011
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    REP.

    Actively Managed ETFs: A Little-Known Niche Market

    Ever since the first index-tracking fund was launched the early 1970s, investment pundits have been throwing brickbats at each as they debate the merits and the costs of active management...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    The Doomsday Scenarios

    The last decade has seen both the tech wreck and the housing bubble burst, leaving greater skepticism about financial institutions and a deeper interest in identifying “bubbles” amongst both the professional and investing public...More

REPorts

  • Jun. 8, 2011
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    REP.

    Advisors Who Want Independence Are Urged to Talk To Chuck

    Some financial industry observers were surprised last year when Merrill Lynch announced it was moving into the mass affluent market with its Merrill Edge...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    Bigger Isn't Always Better

    Small fry money managers are making significant in-roads into the fund marketplace, with 20 of the 25 fastest-growing fund firms having less than $5 billion in assets under management a year ago...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    Blotter: June 2011

    Annuity Abuse Variable annuities get a bad rap for a reason: they're so often used to abuse seniors...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    Cold Call: Fillip Gershon and David Wren

    Partners Fillip Gershon and David Wren of Safe Harbor Financial are hoping to lure wirehouse advisors to the independent side of the business. Who isn't?...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    Smaller RIA Buyers Gather Steam

    Buyers of RIAs are increasingly other RIAs, instead of larger roll-up operations that once were prominent players in M&A activity...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    Comings & Goings: June 2011

    First Allied Securities, an IBD, has hired Yanni Bousnakis as managing director of investment management and Keith Mistretta as senior vice president of business development...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    Tech Bubble 2.0?

    Shares of LinkedIn (LNKD) rose 109 percent from the offering price of $45 per share on their first day of trading, May 19, making it the third-best performing IPO of the current bull market and the fifth-best performing IPO since 2001...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    BlackRock and Roll

    BlackRock CEO Larry Fink partied it up with Lady Gaga, Kid Rock and Tony Bennett at last month's Robin Hood Foundation gala, a fund-raising event put on by Wall Street execs, according to reports by Bloomberg...More
  • Jun. 1, 2011
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    REP.

    One, Two, Three, Hike!

    What does the National Football League have to do with running a broker/dealer?...More
  • Jun. 6, 2011
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    REP.

    Babes in Boyland

    Women are starting to trip up the rungs of rich lists—one of the last holdouts of male economic dominance, says the Wall Street Journal's wealth report...More

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