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Robo advice, often spoken of as a tool only suitable for the mass affluent, is gaining popularity among high-net-worth investors. According to a report by Swiss research company MyPrivateBanking, 70 percent of wealthy investors...
What's old is new again.
Patrick Campion is returning to Deutsche Bank. Campion has been named Head of Wealth Management in the Americas, reporting to Fabrizio Campelli, global head of Deutsche Bank Wealth Management. Campion previously worked...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission’s database of investment advisor representatives reveals the work history of financial advisors, regardless of i...
An Annapolis, Md.-based financial advisor faces allegations that he fired a female employee because she was pregnant, according to claims by the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland. The group alleges Michael Chartos, an advisor with in...
It’s not every day you find the NFL draft, a social media hacking scandal and a financial advisor wrapped up in a single story, but that’s the world we live in. According to ESPN’s investigative unit, attorneys and agents representing Miami D...
How well do you know movies about finance and Wall Street? Test your knowledge of well-known movie lines with this quiz. Simply select which movie the given quote is from. You’re on the honor system, so no Googling. Your own memory and intuit...
Many financial services firm say they put their clients’ interest ahead of their own, but the Department of Labor’s final fiduciary rule released last month “ensures that putting clients first is no longer a marketing slogan; it’s the law,” L...
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Which financial services companies have the best gender equality policies? The Bloomberg Financial Services Gender-Equality Index (BFGEI), launched Tuesday, has identified 26 financi...
Making personal financial management as easy as making a cup of coffee.
Morningstar launched a new personal financial management portal on Monday built around the ByAllAccounts data aggregation service Morningstar acquired in April 2014...
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Despite the ubiquitous emphasis on the need to plan for retirement, few actually put it in writing. More than half of retirees have a retirement strategy, b...