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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 23, 2014
Wall Street traders' bonuses falling as asset managers get more

Wall Street's bonus pool may rise as much as 10% this year for asset managers while fixed- income traders could see a 15% cut, according to compensation consultant Johnson Associates Inc.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 23, 2014
Firms use looming bonus disclosure rule to turn up the heat on recruits

Some branch managers are telling prospects that they should consider moving now before Finra's looming bonus disclosure rule goes into effect.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 23, 2014
Compensate the team, not just the individual

Growing advisory firms need to employ the most effective incentives; team goals pay dividends.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 23, 2014
The secret to deepening relationships with top clients

Make this five-step process a part of your practice and you will connect better with valued clients and their family members.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 23, 2014
Financial wellness sector offers new route for young advisers

Ideal way to gain experience working with clients.

Advisers marry wedding day dreams and financial guidance
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 20, 2014
Advisers marry wedding day dreams and financial guidance

The newly engaged and their parents get advice for the big day.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 20, 2014
Online rivals Betterment, LearnVest rake in $60 million of venture funding

Betterment's Series C round brings in $32 million; LearnVest closes on $28 million; fundraising <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20140415/FREE/140419943&quot;>touches off a Twitter firestorm.</a>

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 20, 2014
Latest Betterment, LearnVest fundraising elicits a Twitter firestorm

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 19, 2014
Supreme Court's gay marriage decision has advisers scrambling

Advisers across the country are scrambling to figure out how the Supreme Court decision that essentially lifted a ban on gay marriages in five states will impact same-sex couples not just in those states but in others likely to be affected.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 19, 2014
Is this your resume? Call Ric Edelman.

Find out what the adviser behind one the largest independent wealth firms is seeking out of a manager.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 19, 2014
SIFMA warns investors will pay for Finra CARDS plan

SIFMA chief Bentsen says new rules will mean either higher fees or fewer services.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 19, 2014
Finra tags Merrill Lynch with $8 million fine for mutual fund sales charges

Finra fines Merrill Lynch $8 million for failing to waive mutual fund sales charges to certain charities and retirement accounts and requires the wirehouse to pay back $89 million in restitution.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 19, 2014
Robo report: Traditional advisers may be biggest market for online investment services

With billions in annual revenues at stake, the emerging business model may be one that includes a partnership between robo-advisers and regular investment practitioners.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 18, 2014
John Thomas Financial lives on - on Twitter

Expelled from the industry last October, the troubled broker-dealer tweets every day.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 18, 2014
Finra gets first-hand push-back on controversial data collection proposal

At regulator's annual conference, concerns are raised but some attendees see the silver lining.

YOUR PRACTICE EQUITIES JUN 18, 2014
Next on Janet Yellen's to-do list: Winding down a $4.5T balance sheet

On Friday's menu: What's next on Yellen's to-do list. Plus: Small-cap stock weakness as a leading indicator, an SEC official dishes on PE funds, big banks are loving big mortgages, three finance questions you better be able to answer, and getting by on $6,000 an hour.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 18, 2014
Finra floats revised BrokerCheck link proposal

Plan addresses firms' objections to creating thousands of individual links to profiles.

YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS JUN 18, 2014
Brokerages toss around ideas about salary for Next Gen advisers

Wells Fargo is testing new models that would pay on a salary plus commission basis in effort to attract Millennials

YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS JUN 18, 2014
Finra approves background checks for brokers

At its board meeting, Finra approved background checks for brokers and plans to consider requiring new information such as exam scores on BrokerCheck.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 18, 2014
How to build a team around your succession plan

The quality of your transition depends on how well you meet the needs of your clients and your staff