Category: Brokerage Firm Games

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Mutual Fund Past Performance Monkey Business: BEWARE

By Bryan Binkholder on Jul 26, 2010 in Brokerage Firm Games, Featured, Investing, Mutual Funds, The Cons of Wall Street

Soon to be released study from the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (Sept. 2010) shows that Mutual Fund Past Performance means nothing but is used to seduce and swindle investors. In this video and attached report, you will see exactly why looking at past performance of mutual funds is a cardinal sin (possible an unforgivable [...]

Brokerages Should Prepare For A Fiduciary World (putting clients first)
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Brokerages Should Prepare For A Fiduciary World (putting clients first)

By Bryan Binkholder on Nov 10, 2009 in Broker or Investment Advisor, Brokerage Firm Games, The Cons of Wall Street

Great ‘insider article’ describing how currently brokers and brokerages must act in a ’suitable world’ in which they just have to show that invest recommendations they made were suitable, although not necessarily the best for an investor.  In addition, when it comes to special offerings, IPO’s and other specialty items that brokerages create or are [...]