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  • September 11, 2018

Behind the scenes: “Impact” cost me 15 pounds but the payoff has been priceless

From the beaches of Haiti to breaking board with gang members in North Carolina, this documentary has changed me forever

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Impact investing and what it means for financial advisers

Investing with a purpose.

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  • September 11, 2018

5 questions about ‘Impact’

The what, why and how behind InvestmentNews' documentary on impact investing with the film's executive producer, Steve Distante

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  • October 5, 2017

Riskalyze aims down market with retirement solutions platform

A couple years ago, as Riskalyze surged from four to 200 employees, it’s CEO Aaron Klein realized that they were “like the cobbler’s kid who didn’t have shoes” when it came to a 401(k) plan. But with a closer look at retirement products, he quickly realized that there was a bigger opportunity for advisers.

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‘Wolf of Wall Street’s’ Belfort sees pay top $100M

Jordan Belfort, whose memoir “The Wolf of Wall Street” was turned into a film by Martin Scorsese, expects to earn more than he made as stockbroker this year, allowing him to repay the victims of his financial fraud, allowing him to repay the victims of his financial fraud.

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Gross’ new heir apparent post-El-Erian

The road Andrew Balls took from journalist to one of Bill Gross's new top deputies — all by the age of 40 — went through Oxford and Harvard, with a stop at Stanley Fischer. He's likely to become one of the public faces of Pacific Investment Management Co., so there are some things to know about him.

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4 reasons not to launch your own hybrid RIA

Does setting up a hybrid RIA firm make sense for your practice? Here are four factors to consider.

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Bond anxiety in $1.6 trillion repo market as failures soar

In the relative calm that is the market for U.S. Treasuries, a sense of unease over a vital cog in the financial system's plumbing is beginning to rise.

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Legg Mason fires 62 Batterymarch employees

Legg Mason Inc. is firing 62 Batterymarch Financial Management employees as it combines the affiliate with QS Investors, the global quantitative equity firm it's purchasing this year.

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Legg Mason shares fall most in three months as revenue misses forecast

Legg Mason Inc., the money manager that has struggled with more than five years of net redemptions, fell by the most in three months after revenue missed analysts estimates.