Special report: B-Ds hit where it hurts

The indie B-D industry took a giant step backward last year, with the largest 25 firms collectively reporting a 10.3% drop in gross revenue. <a href= http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=specialreporttemplate&amp;issuedate=20100423&amp;sid=BD0426> View the exclusive IN special report</a>
APR 30, 2010

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