Bruce Kelly

A former middle school and high school English teacher, Bruce Kelly started at InvestmentNews in 2000 as the brokerage reporter after a two-year stint at sister publication Pensions & Investments. He writes a bi-weekly, award winning column, On Advice, and covers the independent broker-dealer industry.

Bruce Kelly
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Star adviser who bolted Royal Alliance says AIG bosses 'didn't understand culture'
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 11, 2012
Star adviser who bolted Royal Alliance says AIG bosses 'didn't understand culture'

Meg Green, who left Royal Alliance for Sterne Agee, says bosses at former parent company AIG 'didn't understand culture'.

Popular nontraded REIT puts development into bankruptcy
ALTERNATIVES SEP 07, 2012
Popular nontraded REIT puts development into bankruptcy

Latest news from Behringer Harvard 'doesn't bode well for shareholders,' says due diligence expert

ALTERNATIVES SEP 06, 2012
REIT values are up, but so is skepticism

Some industry experts greeted the higher values of nontraded real estate investment trusts with a degree of skepticism, pointing to an overall problem in valuing REITs.

INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 04, 2012
Cetera Financial strikes again, snagging B-D with 2,000 advisers

INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS SEP 04, 2012
Valerie Brown: Cetera boss sees an opening in closings

Consolidation among independent broker-dealers is inevitable, according to Cetera Financial Group chief executive Valerie Brown, and the inability or unwillingness of firms to stay open is benefiting her firm.

ALTERNATIVES SEP 02, 2012
Cole REIT eyes asset sale or IPO

RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 28, 2012
Nontraded REITs lose their luster

RIA NEWS AUG 26, 2012
Bad-news Behringer: Fund is underwater

INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 26, 2012
Woodbury reps to see bonanza for staying put

RIA NEWS AUG 19, 2012
Long-running B-D shuts doors