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Last year, Merrill Lynch made the most cuts, lopping off 25%. Edward Jones added the most. Top 10 Firms By Number of RepsAs of January 1 Firm No. Retail RRs No. B/D Offices Merrill Lynch 15,147 744 (5)* Morgan Stanley 13,191 550 (11) Smith Barney...
Schwab Story It boggles my mind that you would think to glorify Charles Schwab by putting him on the August cover of your magazine. It is an insult to your main audience, the retail brokers, who have supported you over the many years. The lipstick...
When the bull market was hot, so were index funds. The Vanguard 500 Index Fund even eclipsed Magellan as the largest mutual fund in the country, and other index funds dominated their actively managed peers as well. Nevertheless, nearly three years...
Morgan Stanley unveiled a new compensation plan for brokers that rewards fee-based business and penalizes transactional business. The plan, announced to brokers in mid-September, takes effect in January 2003. It calls for a 2 percent raise in fee...
