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Jeff Nash

Jeff Nash was a reporter for sister publications Pensions & Investments and Financial Week before becoming Assistant Managing Editor at InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2012. He then moved on to be a Finance Editor at The Wall Street Journal and then Managing Editor at CNBC. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

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UPSTARTS SEEKING HEAD START TIP-TOE BY BIG BOYS IN THE DARK: AFTER-HOURS TRADING PLANNED IN JULY AS EXCHANGES JAW ON

As the nation’s big stock markets dither over when to start after-hours trading, small rivals are scurrying to…

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STYLE IS AS PLAIN AS THE NAME: THEY HAVE A JONES FOR BROKER GROWTH

Edward Jones shows absolutely no interest in keeping up with the Joneses of the brokerage world. None of…

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HEADHUNTERS EAGER TO RESCUE BROKERS WHO ABANDON SHIP: PAY CUT, UP TO 1 IN 5 REPS SEEN BOLTING

Headhunters are salivating over Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.’s decision to offer discount online trading, which could prompt…

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WEB TOW: ONLINE PULL HAS ‘EM HOT ON HEELS; INDEPENDENTS READY SIMILAR PLANS

Surprise: Independent broker-dealers that have largely ignored the boom in Internet trading aren’t all that far behind Merrill…

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NEW FUND CHIEF HAILS FROM PAINE WEBBER, WHERE OLD ONE WENT: TURNABOUT FAIR PLAY FOR PRU UNIT

It’s payback time for the mutual fund unit at Prudential Insurance Co. of America: It’s lured an executive…

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CONSECO ELBOWS WAY TOWARD TOP OF MERRILL SHELF: HOW MARKETING ZIPPED FLEDGLING PAST OLDER RIVALS

Conseco Fund Group is no mutual fund powerhouse. With less than $400 million to manage, it’s too new…

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FOR NOW, ANYWAY, AS THEY TELL WIREHOUSES TO TAKE A HIKE: THE BROKERS WHO’LL NEVER SAY ‘YES’

Scott McCuaig can say “no” until he’s blue in the face, but he knows salespeople from Prudential Investments…

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FULL-SERVICE PRU CUTS TRADES TO $24.95: THERE’S AN ADVISORY FEE, TOO, BUT BALL IS IN RIVALS’ COURT

For more than a year the nation’s biggest brokerages have been quietly testing pricing arrangements, trying to figure…

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NEW WORRY FOR FUND COMPANIES ONLINE BROKERAGES STEALING SALES

Mutual-fund companies beware: Online brokerages may soon be taking a piece of your profits. Some industry observers believe…

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DEUTSCHE DEAL OK GREETED BY SILENCE

The New York State Banking Department earlier this month approved the $10.1 billion merger of Deutsche Bank AG…