In|Vest West 2018 Direct

The partnership will likely help both industry titans with their long-term strategic plans.

Charles Strecker, special counsel, represents public corporations, private companies and individuals in state and federal courts throughout the country at Baker Botts. His representation includes clients in a variety of industries, such as private equity, professional services, technology and energy. His diverse commercial litigation experience includes securities class actions, trade secret claims, professional liability matters, and disputes arising from acquisitions and divestitures.

Jessica Pulliam, partner, chairs Baker Botts’ Trial Department in Dallas. She defends public companies and their officers and directors, private enterprises and professional firms in high stakes lawsuits. She has handled matters involving class actions, corporate crisis, business torts, securities fraud, fiduciary litigation, accounting and disclosure issues, SEC and PCAOB investigations, whistleblower claims and post-deal disputes.

The agency recently estimated a gap of $381 billion in unpaid tax from 2011-‘13, which equates to roughly 14.2% never being submitted.

It’s the second straight year that Cliff Asness’ quant firm is announcing layoffs.

Andrew Swinney is digital content manager at Kasasa

The $6 billion fund saw almost 3 million shares hit the tape after DoubleLine’s CEO touted its potential for retirees in his annual markets webcast.

The No. 1 IBD adapted the Envestnet planning software to its digital advisor workstation as it looks for ways to maximize advisors’ efficiency.

Developing a comprehensive plan can help "avoid the negative compound interest effect in a declining market."