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What do ELKS, ASTROS, BULS, ARNs, BOXES and ComPS all have in common? They’re all part of the fledgling “structured products” boom. Wirehouses and banks are marketing them as diversification tools
Nearly one-half of all variable annuity sales are in individual retirement account (IRA) rollovers, according to the National Association of Variable Annuities, Reston, Va.
That familiar adage “think globally, act locally” doesn’t’ apply to the wealthy—at least not anymore. That’s because high-net-worth investors are increasingly thinking and acting globally: seeking international...
If you are one of Merrill Lynch’s best financial consultants and you have been flirting with other brokerages or financial-planning firms, watch out: You could get hit with a Merrill loyalty statement.
Finally, some good news for Morgan Stanley’s retail brokerage. The unit reported strong second-quarter gains Wednesday, including an impressive surge in advisor productivity, which hit an all-time record for the firm.