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When an adviser’s Spidey sense tingles, there’s usually a good reason, Kimberly Foss says.
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Mercer Advisors -
The new recruit is an industry veteran, having spent more than two decades at Wachovia and Wells Fargo.
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The deputy director of the agency's examinations unit, however, cautions that any such effort must be carefully coordinated.
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The Northern Lights funds exclude companies that clash with their religious wrappers.
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Use this as an opportunity to target potential clients and address specific niches.
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Advisor Websites -
Online pricing for trading in U.S. stock and ETFs is 50% lower than some competitors.
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Morgan Stanley is in “advanced discussions” with the IRS to resolve any client tax underpayments, according to an SEC filing.
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The three recruits all have past work experience at A.G. Edwards.
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One important somber step for 40-something clients is to consider what happens to their assets when they die.
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The bank plans to acquire a Cincinnati insurance agency as part of an initiative to increase fee income and boost insurance services.
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If employees are not properly trained, no amount of spending can prevent a breach, according to cybersecurity expert Jonathan Hard.
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Andy Sieg, head of the firm, says that "operational changes" are possible if the rule is delayed or overturned.
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How IRA conversions can come at a steep price for clients. Plus, ways to dodge a surprise bill from the IRS.
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The SEC is investigating the bank for selling clients mutual funds that charge marketing fees when other, cheaper funds were available. SunTrust expects an enforcement action.
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The move is a plus for clients looking to tap into emerging markets stocks and equities in Europe after run-ups the past year.
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The latest developments make columnist Bob Veres wonder whether he has fallen through a wormhole.
February 27
Financial Planning -
The move is good news for money managers looking to tap into emerging stocks and equities in Europe after run-ups in both over the past year.
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After years of underperformance, hedge funds are facing a revolt by endowments, pensions and other institutional investors.
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The wirehouses have been offering packages worth 200% to 250%, down from previous highs around 350%.
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Sometimes clients lack substantial portfolios. If that’s the case, planners can tread other paths to reach fair compensation.
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