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The Motley Fool October 18, 2004 Bill Mann |
Marsh's 2nd Annual Massive Fraud? Marsh & McLennan has been cut in half in the last three days following allegations that it had rigged bids to convince its customers to overpay for insurance policies that it brokered on their behalf.  |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Citigroup's Diversification Is an Asset For investors who prefer blue-chip companies that dominate their market, are improving ROE (up to 21%) and trade at reasonable valuations (forward P/E in the single digits), Citigroup fits the description.  |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Bank of America's Obvious Force The country's third-largest bank flexes its muscles and may be a good place to deposit your investing dollars.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 David A. Gaffen |
From Top Dog to Compliance Monkey Many branch managers at full-service broker/dealers around the country have found in recent years that their old role as branch manager has diminished, as more business decisions are made by headquarters.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 Will Leitch |
RIAs Kickin' Back Three registered investment advisors were accused by the SEC of accepting cash payments from TD Waterhouse in return for putting client assets with Waterhouse.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 John Churchill |
BrokerAdvisor BrokerAdvisor Let's Call the Whole Thing Off! The Financial Planning Association and some consumer groups are in court in an effort to block brokers from introducing themselves tp prospective clients as finanical advisors or financial consultants.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 David A. Gaffen |
Sharp Words for the NASD From Raymond James' Averitt The CEO directed biting criticism towards NASD regulators currently investigating fee-based advisory practices. Advisors also pointed out that the asset allocation and investing processes are being left out of the equation.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 Will Leitch |
Bank Shots For the first time in a year-and-a-half, quarter-over-quarter revenue at bank-owned broker/dealers dropped, by 18 percent, according to a Bank Insurance & Securities Association's (BISA) report on the second quarter of 2004.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 John Churchill |
PNC Aims for the Mass Market PNC Investments, the brokerage arm of PNC Bank, is deep into an aggressive hiring campaign, aiming to add 100 financial consultants by year's end --- an effort it hopes to duplicate in 2005.  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 David A. Gaffen |
Are Forgivable Loans Next? Amid other industry-wide investigations by regulators, forgivable loans, or signing bonuses used to entice successful reps to leave one brokerage house for another, are now being scrutinized.  |
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