While experts believe a holistic approach to cyber security is far more effective than a random series of checklists, there are some points reps can use to at least ensure they've strengthened a network to their best advantage.
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.
What does the National Football League have to do with running a broker/dealer? "You play long enough, you're going to get hurt," said Mitchell Littman, founding partner of law firm Littman Krooks, during the Foundation for Accounting Education's...
This Month's Contest: WEIGHING THE COINS. You have seven stacks of coins, each with 100 coins. Each stack contains either only real coins or only phony coins. The goal is to figure out how many stacks of coins are authentic and how many are...
The tortoise is catching up to the hare. According to a new report by Strategic Insight, 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...
Boston: “My clients don’t seem to want to bring any of their friends to my client events,” Randy complained at our recent rainmaker retreat. He then proceeded to tell us about the series of small events he’s held that were...
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. Bousnakis, who'll head up the company's Guided Portfolio...
The global wealth management business has climbed to record highs, but pricing continues to be an Achilles ’ heel for the industry, according to a widely anticipated new study from The Boston Consulting Group released yesterday (Tuesday, May...
Once you’ve decided you are moving and have selected a new firm, your focus will naturally turn to your clients. Will they agree to follow you to your new digs? Which ones do you want to come with you? How should you tell them about your...
