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.

Bruce Kelly
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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 13, 2012
MedCap president pleads guilty to huge private-placement fraud

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 13, 2012
Star adviser parts ways with DeWaay, joins LPL

NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 11, 2012
LPL on a recruiting roll - but the price is rising

NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 11, 2012
Wirehouses luring talent at indie B-Ds

Desperate to reel in star brokers, the wirehouses are fishing more than ever in the unlikely and foreign waters of independent-contractor broker-dealers to hook their top representatives

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 09, 2012
B-D declares bankruptcy after $1.5M arb judgment

Largest nontraded REIT in SEC probe
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 08, 2012
Largest nontraded REIT in SEC probe

More worries for REIT investors. Inland American, the largest nontraded property trust in the U.S., says the SEC is looking into, among other things, the trust's fees and administration.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 08, 2012
Pace of B-D shutdowns slowed in first quarter

Are the days of the small B-D numbered?
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAY 08, 2012
Are the days of the small B-D numbered?

Pace of shutdowns is slowing, but one in 10 firms open in 2007 are now gone

MedCap-selling broker charged with fraud
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 08, 2012
MedCap-selling broker charged with fraud

A Colorado man faces nine counts of securities fraud related to the sale of Medical Capital notes

Exec at broker-breaking MedCap to be sentenced for fraud
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 06, 2012
Exec at broker-breaking MedCap to be sentenced for fraud

Ponzi scheme wiped out almost $1B in investor money