Two Salomon Smith Barney brokers charged with a number of customer complaints by WorldCom employee-shareholders have filed a cross-claim against the firm and a third-party claim against its high-profile telecom analyst, Jack Grubman, Registered...
Steven Scheid, the head of the retail at Charles Schwab, wanted more autonomy in leading the firm’s investing division. But he couldn’t get it, so he resigned this week, leaving CEO David Pottruck to run the division on an interim base...
In this second of two articles for investors who are worried about "the frequently fearsome spring months," the focus is on the protective collar strategy. Last month's article explained how "protective puts" can be purchased to insure a stock...
Merrill Lynch has formed a new business unit within its U.S. Private Client group. The new unit is called the Multicultural and Diversified Business Development group. It was formed to help establish Merrill’s wealth management division...
Merrill Lynch’s focus on building its Private Wealth Management division has taken a giant leap forward. Private Wealth Management, which caters to high net worth clients with $10 million or more in assets, just recently reeled in the heavy...
Charles Schwab acquired $3.6 billion in new client assets in January, but it was its lowest level in nine months, according to the company’s monthly report, which was announced today. It was also the seventh time in 12 months in which new...
Merrill Lynch CEO David Komansky said that he plans to step down from the top job at the firm before retiring in 2004, a move that will allow President Stanley O'Neal to take full control of the company. Komansky made the comments Tuesday at a...
For years, Merrill Lynch, UBS PaineWebber, Salomon Smith Barney and Prudential Securities have waged a fierce war in the battle to snag multi-million producers. Now they have some additional competition in—surprise—Deutsche Bank Alex...
New Page 3 WORRIED ABOUT PAYING FOR YOUR CHILD’S COLLEGE? PRIMEDIA’s Registered Rep Tells Financial Advisors All They Need to Know About 529s; The College Tuition Solution for Parents New York – February 11, 2002 &...
New Page 1 WORRIED ABOUT PAYING FOR YOUR CHILD’S COLLEGE? PRIMEDIA’s Registered Rep Tells Financial Advisors All They Need to Know About 529s; The College Tuition Solution for Parents New York – February 11, 2002 — &...
