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The operators of the Chicago Board Options Exchange said its futures exchange achieved record volume in 2011, based on its fear index.
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New York Life Retirement Plan Services, a division of New York Life Investments, has launched a new client-satisfaction benchmarking tool for retirement plan advisors.
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U.S. Pensions’ funded status dropped 12.7 percentage points over the full year 2011 to 72.4%, thanks to a sharp increase in liabilities that outpaced any rise in plan assets, according to BNY Mellon.
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With Ladenburg Thalmann the latest firm to offer subsidized Financial Services Institute memberships to its advisors, FSIs membership ranks have grown to more than 33,000 advisors.
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U.S. Pensions funded status dropped 12.7 percentage points over the full year 2011 to 72.4%, thanks to a sharp increase in liabilities that outpaced any rise in plan assets, according to BNY Mellon.
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If you had the foresight to invest heavily for your clients in Pimco's 25-year zero coupon U.S. Treasury exchange-traded bond fund last year, they would have realized a 51.9% return on their investment. The fund was the best-performing exchange-traded fund in 2011.
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A lifelong athlete and a fan of the Minnesota Vikings, David Arndt had become an advisor. His "crazy" plan was to get a job where the Vikings did their banking and it worked.
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Being able to sell is still important, but in today's market it's just one of many skills that a bank advisor needs to thrive.
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Our legal expert discusses when you must report a claim against you even if you didn't do anything wrong.
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Examining the wisdom of using exchange-traded funds to weather macroeconomic headwinds.
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