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Commission ban could be bad move, says CFA

Regulators should tread carefully as they consider all-out bans on commissions, suggests a recent CFA Institute report.

By Staff |February 26, 2014

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End your dread of conference calls

Your list of frustrations with conference calls is likely long. But the pros of this technology outweigh the cons, and there are ways to cut the latter to a minimum, suggests WSJ.com.

By Staff |February 26, 2014

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Hedge funds spending more on compliance

Hedge fund managers revealed they are making significant investments in their firms’ infrastructure to comply with new regulatory requirements, according to a survey by KPMG International, the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and the Managed Funds Association (MFA), in 2013.

By Staff |February 26, 2014

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7 succession planning tips for biz owners

25% of small biz owners have not thought about what they want to happen to their businesses when they retire, while only 19% say they have a succession plan.

February 26, 2014

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