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(Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. is of two minds about poaching brokers: It can hire whomever it wants from competitors, but many of its own brokers are off-limits...
Few clients are aware of one profound risk of working with their investment advisor. Some 70 percent of advisors don’t have a plan for their businesses, or their clients, should they unexpectedly die, become incapacitated or for any other reason ...
Britain’s surprise vote in favor of leaving the European Union caught markets off guard. Here, a round-up of the best commentary from asset managers on the implications of the move.
(Bloomberg) -- Some of the biggest Wall Street banks opposed an industry decision to sue the U.S. Labor Department over its new broker rules, exposing a fissure between the companies and their smaller competitors, people familiar with the...
There are 74,644 people who hold the CFP mark, up 37 percent from 2007. Despite this growth, the base of CFP members still doesn’t reflect the general population, which is more ethnically, gender- and age-diverse...
Is your inbox full of invitations to industry conferences? Mine is and my solution to conference invite overload is to start with a wish list of what I want to gain by attending a specific conference. This systematic approach has helped me achieve...
While registered investment advisors expect increased competition for assets and challenges from the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, these obstacles aren’t enough to deter advisors’ optimism...
(Bloomberg) -- Pacific Investment Management Co. plans to cut its workforce as assets under management have fallen since the September 2014 departure of Bill Gross...
(Bloomberg) -- The job market is grim on Wall Street. Trading desks are shrinking, hiring is flat, even incentive pay is taking a hit. Except in one little corner of the financial world, where managers can’t read resumes fast enough...
