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Investment Advisor June 2006 Melanie Waddell	The Playing Field: Masters at the Helm Former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt and past NASD and Nasdaq Stock Market chairman and CEO Frank Zarb have joined a consulting firm's heavy hitters.
Investment Advisor February 1, 2011 John Sullivan	FSI OneVoice 2011: FINRA CEO Ketchum Defines Fiduciary as It Applies to BDs, Advisors The Financial Services Institute's OneVoice 2011 conference kicked off in Phoenix Monday night with a question-and-answer session with Richard G. Ketchum, chairman and CEO of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
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Investment Advisor May 2010 James J. Green	Simple, Not Simplistic Tom Giachetti preaches a simple approach to compliance for advisors: Know what you need to do, but also what you don't need to do.
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Jane Worthington	Compliance Financial planners and advisors, advertise wisely. SEC examiners regularly find deficiencies in advertisements touting an advisor's performance returns. They recommend routinely using compliance procedures.
Financial Planning September 1, 2006 Jane Worthington	Accounting for Compliance Instead of viewing compliance as a necessary evil, financial advisors should see it as a cost of doing business and learn how to quantify that cost.
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Financial Advisor March 2011 Evan Simonoff	Seeing Is Almost Believing FINRA CEO, Rick Ketchum, came across as an exceptionally intelligent, well-meaning person with a remarkable understanding of both the securities and investment advisory businesses.
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Financial Advisor June 2005 Raymond Fazzi	Regulatory Challenges Top Broker-Dealer Agenda Rarely has the potential of the financial advisory business, with a huge demographic wave of baby boomers approaching retirement, looked brighter. But never has the regulatory climate been more challenging.
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Investment Advisor October 2007 Melanie Waddell	Helping the Most Vulnerable Retirees Lawmakers, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and state regulators are bent on making sure advisors with designations touting expertise when it comes to helping seniors, the most vulnerable retirees, are closely scrutinized.
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