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Frederick P. Gabriel Jr.

Frederick P. Gabriel Jr. was editor of InvestmentNews.com from 2013 and Editorial Director from 2018 to 2019. Twitter @FredPGabriel

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  • August 18, 2013

Wading through the alphabet soup

The financial advice industry has long been criticized for having too many professional designations — some good, some OK and far too many just worthless.

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Some RIAs saw market meltdown as an opportunity, not a tragedy

Over the past year, the business environment for registered investment advisory firms has been fraught with danger and opportunity.

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E.F. Hutton reaches into alumni ranks for director

E.F. Hutton Group, the long-dormant brokerage firm that recently announced its relaunch, announced today that Jamie Price has joined its board of directors

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Schwab’s Bernie Clark on RIA challenges

Bernard J. Clark is head of Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.'s adviser custody unit, Schwab Advisor Services, a position he has held for the past 20 months

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Advisor Group’s Larry Roth: Communicating a common vision

Larry Roth is chief executive of Advisor Group, the independent-broker-dealer subsidiary of American International Group Inc. In that role, he oversees more than 600 employees who serve 4,800 financial advisers affiliated with FSC Securities Corp., Royal Alliance Associates Inc. and SagePoint Financial Inc.

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SEC moving to beef up enforcement division, Schapiro says

Faced with criticism that the Securities and Exchange Commission failed to uncover Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro today unveiled plans to bolster the commission's enforcement efforts.

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One on One: "I think the economy is generally in good shape"

Unlike many top executives who are handed the reins of a company after years of service, Charles “Chuck”…

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Faces grave crisis in wake of formal charges of allowing illegal trades: Putnam between a rock and a hard place

Putnam Investments LLC faces a difficult future. As the first mutual fund company formally charged with wrongdoing in…

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Reverse Spin – Hard sell: Strong Capital on the block

If Strong Capital Management Inc. were a house for sale, it might be described like this: “A real…

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Charities to improve their governance

To stave off regulators and appease increasingly suspicious donors, a growing number of public charities are voluntarily implementing…