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View ArticleThe Facebook IPO: Ethical Violations or Not?
More than a year has passed since the initial public offering of Facebook. The hype that preceded the US$105 billion IPO was matched only by the media frenzy that followed the stock’s botched trading...
View ArticleLinkfest: JPMorgan’s China, Twitter woes; Yellen’s confirmation; ‘Messaging’...
Today’s most shared: JPMorgan’s efforts to woo China leaders, Twittersphere go awry… Yellen confirmation hearings… Snapchat secure messaging (a/k/a sexting) startup flirts with Facebook, spurns $3b...
View ArticleWhy Financial Advisers Need to Use Social Media
April Rudin, founder and CEO of the Rudin Group, has some compelling reasons for financial advisers to develop a social media presence. Read more
View ArticleBasic Adviser Strategies for Social Media: Carving out a Niche
According to Michael Kitces of Pinnacle Advisory Group, “social media” is just a new term for the basic networking activities that financial advisers have been using for their entire careers. Read more
View ArticleThe Market Needs to Rise Again before It Peaks
History suggests that those who use a crystal ball to predict the future are often forced to eat crushed glass. It is useful is to cogitate about what can happen in the future aside from a mere...
View ArticleAswath Damodaran on Applying the Tools of Corporate Valuation
For Facebook’s share price, Professor Aswath Damodaran of the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University sees investors confusing corporate valuation with market pricing. Damodaran will...
View ArticleWeekend Reads: Facebook, Tribalism, and the Search for Meaning
Why smart people do foolish things, the search for meaning, and the potential dangers of social media and smartphones are among the topics covered in Lauren Foster's latest Weekend Reads.
View ArticleSocial Selling: Building Relationships with the Clients of the Future
Advisers need to be using social media, says Barbara Stewart, CFA. Call it social selling. It is not a replacement for traditional, proven selling practices, but in today’s world, you have no choice...
View ArticleBest of 2017 Weekend Reads: Lost and Found
Do you remember the last time you received a handwritten letter or note, or were struck by beautiful penmanship? Lauren Foster does.
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