Bruce Kelly

A former middle school and high school English teacher, Bruce Kelly started at InvestmentNews in 2000 as the brokerage reporter after a two-year stint at sister publication Pensions & Investments. He writes a bi-weekly, award winning column, On Advice, and covers the independent broker-dealer industry.

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RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 27, 2013
Cole gets big payoff in nontraded-REIT deal

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 27, 2013
More trouble for Thompson

NEWS BROKER DEALERS JAN 25, 2013
LPL raises fees for second-straight year, cuts incentives

For the second-straight year, LPL plans to raise the fees its reps must pay. The reason? For one, higher insurance costs. The B-D is also cutting some bonuses.

Thompson National Properties ducks default but cuts interest payments
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JAN 25, 2013
Thompson National Properties ducks default but cuts interest payments

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 20, 2013
B-Ds' parent raises cash, shakes up management

National Holdings raising nearly $9M in private placement

NEWS BROKER DEALERS JAN 20, 2013
Choppy waters persist

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 20, 2013
All's not well as Wells throws in towel on REIT offerings

Nontraded-REIT valuations holding steady at year-end
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JAN 15, 2013
Nontraded-REIT valuations holding steady at year-end

It's been a rough stretch for nontraded REITs. But recent re-pricings suggest the valuations of the property trusts may have finally found a floor.

REIT deal seen as boon for acquirer
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JAN 15, 2013
REIT deal seen as boon for acquirer

Ladenburg reiterates its 'buy' rating price target on American Realty Capital Properties after its purchase of a related REIT.

Finra opens arb system to RIAs
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 14, 2013
Finra opens arb system to RIAs

In a surprise move, B-D cop Finra will allow RIAs to use its arbitration system. Why?