by Patrick M. Kelly | Dec 14, 2011 | Compensation, Job Market
Although final decisions are weeks away, some reports issued recently are predicting that average 2011 bonus compensation at global investment banks will drop 15% to 30% from last year.* ( At the same time, compensation in the rest of corporate America is rising,...
by Patrick M. Kelly | Dec 13, 2011 | Technology
Last week, sixty UBS Wealth Management Americas financial advisors began a three month test drive of the “UBS FA Mobile” a byproduct of a collaboration between the firm and FrameHawk, a San Francisco-based developer of mobile applications. The application is...
by Patrick M. Kelly | Dec 8, 2011 | Financial Advisors, Stress
[pullquote]Predictability, consistency and accountability are essential for ensuring client confidence.[/pullquote] Read an interesting article in the December edition of OnWallSteet. Written by Dr. Denise Federer, clinical psychologist, executive coach and founder of...
by Patrick M. Kelly | Dec 5, 2011 | Wall Street, wirehouses
Who will lead the wirehouse industry in 2012? FundFire’s annual poll asked the question: “Which of the four major wirehouses is best positioned, in terms of its overall strength in the wealth management space?” Results pointed to Morgan Stanley Smith Barney with 43%...
