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Summary: It’s not uncommon for the compliance function within most RIAs and broker-dealers to get overshadowed by the organization’s core investment activities. This is not to say the area isn’t vitally important, but it’s also true that those outside of compliance rarely understand all that goes into the day-to-day of most chief compliance officers. Unlike other ancillary functions, however, when it comes to compliance, what executives don’t know can hurt them.
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Summary: Have people gone crazy? A client called me this week from the hospital. She is 76 years old, was in reasonably good shape but was pushed down in a stairwell because she was not wearing a mask bringing groceries to a neighbor.
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Summary: After several weeks of physical isolation, economic upheaval, and a very real threat to our physical health, I would be surprised if we didn’t feel a collective yearning to go back to “normal.” The financial services industry entered 2020 after a whirlwind year of growth and change, but finds itself now in uncharted territory, forced to adapt every aspect of our work to a global pandemic with no end in sight.
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Summary: In just two days, technology and remote staff helped ex-Wells Fargo FAs managing $281 million open client accounts at their new employer.
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Summary: How would Jack Bogle, one of the great disruptors in the financial industry and founder of the Vanguard Group, respond to investors’ fears about the volatility in the current market?
