Liz Skinner

Liz Skinner is Special Projects Editor for InvestmentNews and Editor of ESG Clarity US. She has been a financial reporter and editor at InvestmentNews for 10 years. Liz joined InvestmentNews after five years as a reporter for Bloomberg News, where she covered the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other business news out of the nation’s capital. Off the clock, she’s raising two fearless girls and enjoys running, ice-skating and traveling to as many cities and beaches as possible. She has an MA in Environmental Resource Policy from George Washington University and you can connect with her on Twitter @SkinnerLiz.

Liz Skinner
Displaying 1317 results
YOUR PRACTICE WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY APR 22, 2012
Small steps toward greater diversity in the advice business

Glance around most financial advisory conferences, and it is hard not to notice that white men greatly outnumber the women and minorities in the room.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 18, 2012
Hall of Fame coach faked out players in $80 million Ponzi scheme: SEC

Donnan and partner convinced coaches, ex-players to invest in merchandise scheme, commission claims; worked as college football analyst for ESPN

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 18, 2012
Give your practice a makeover to attract women

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 13, 2012
Pershing adds huge 529 plan to its platform

NEWS RIAS APR 11, 2012
SEC's new advisory cop learned beat at Legg Mason

Ten legislative and regulatory developments advisers need to know
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 11, 2012
Ten legislative and regulatory developments advisers need to know

State regulators said they'll help coordinate reviews among states for some midsize investment advisers who must switch to state oversight from Securities and Exchange Commission registration as prescribed by the Dodd-Frank financial reforms measure. <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20111207/FREE/111209948><b>(Read more)</b></a>

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 11, 2012
Industry groups studying insider trading issue

Industry groups are looking at getting behind proposals that would prohibit members of Congress and others involved in the legislative process from trading stocks or commodities based on nonpublic information related to their work in government

NEWS RIAS APR 10, 2012
Consumer Reports: Should brokerage clients be as content as they are?

Morgan Stanley, WellsTrade and Merrill Edge trail in Consumer Reports ranking of brokerages.

RETIREMENT TAX APR 08, 2012
It's time to plan for 2012 taxes

Why that 'Women and Investing' seminar you're planning is a bad idea
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 06, 2012
Why that 'Women and Investing' seminar you're planning is a bad idea

While recognizing the differences is important, singling out women is a mistake