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Wall Street is charging Main Street the least since 2009 to sell its bonds, giving U.S. states and cities an added boost as they borrow at the lowest yields in more than four decades.
January 22 -
Investors in mutual funds rushed to bond funds in 2012, shunning stock mutual funds.
January 22 -
Altegris is looking to add a pair of alternative mutual funds to its portfolio in March.
January 22 -
The tax-exempt market continued to outperform Treasuries this week as new issues in the primary market were well received and the secondary market was active, pushing yields lower across the board.
January 22 -
Where is the talent on Wall Street? According to Ram Ahluwalia, a former Senior Vice President at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, you might not find it in familiar places.
January 21
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A lot of time, effort and money is spent on discovering if a prospective team member will fit and determining if a new members personality or behavior will be complementary to those already on the team. Ken Haman examines what "team harmony" really means.
January 21
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Keeping in touch with clients on a regular and timely basis is crucial. Whether you're facing market swings or macro issues, if you aren’t in front of your clients with information, they’re probably on their way to you with questions.
January 21
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The crisis gave financial innovation a bad rap. Don't let that stifle fresh thinking, Eyelock's Jeff Carter says.
January 20 -
Many financial service firms are targeting women as their economic power increases. The best way to market your practice to any demographic is by providing high-quality services. However, it is also prudent to have a marketing strategy that speaks to your ideal clients and clearly articulates how these clients can benefit from hiring your firm.
January 20
Principal, KBK Wealth Connection & Author, Creating Wealth from the Inside Out Workbook -
A former Edward Jones advisor has jumped to Hilliard Lyons in Paducah, Kent.
January 20
