Ameriprise has long been dismissed, by some, as a place for unsophisticated advisors to push proprietary products. A recent change in strategy may challenge that stubborn stereotype.
Family teams are common in the wealth management industry and getting more so. Hiring family members can be an easy solution to finding a trustworthy partner and a successor. But there are drawbacks.
RIAs are expected to start doing deals again in 2010, as valuations and cash flows pick up.
Dialing for dollars is not dead. In fact, no may be the best time to give the strategy a shot.
Barclays Wealth hired Linda Willis Eydt as director and regional manager of its Atlanta office. Prior to joining Barclays, Eydt served as executive director and branch office manager at UBS Financial Services...
