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Look for changes in Artio Global Investors leadership, with Richard Pell stepping down as chairman and chief executive officer tomorrow.

Stocks advanced as U.S. equity markets resumed trading for the first time this week after Hurricane Sandy. Most European shares rose as airlines reported better-than-estimate earnings, the euro strengthened and gasoline climbed to a two-week high.

The firm is adding a senior regional director of branch office development to boost recruiting efforts.

Largest independent broker-dealer increases assets under management and adds advisors, but revenues don't keep pace.

The longest weather-related U.S. trading suspension in 124 years has left money managers with one day instead of three to adjust their holdings before the fiscal year ends for more than 20 percent of them.

As Hurricane Sandy makes its way inland, bankers from Virginia to Maine are now focusing on post-storm crisis management. Payrolls for late October are a key concern.

Kweku Adoboli, the former UBS AG trader on trial over a $2.3 billion trading loss, said his girlfriend encouraged him to confess his losses to managers while another trader on his desk told him to flee the country.

How to utilize social sites effectively is on everyone’s mind these days, and most advisors can readily understand how to use a site like LinkedIn for business contacts. But what about Facebook? Does a site that traditionally features family pictures and silly contests really help you promote yourself and your services?

Citigroup Inc., the third-largest U.S. bank, said its office at 111 Wall St. will be unusable for weeks and that a building housing senior capital-markets executives lost power after Hurricane Sandy hit Lower Manhattan.

The longest weather-related U.S. trading suspension in 124 years has left money managers with one day instead of three to adjust their holdings before the fiscal year ends for more than 20 percent of them.