Boston Consulting Group

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  Fireman's Fund CEO Fouche leaves for Prudential

  By Mark Ruquet  |  June 17, 2013

  Fouche's successor, Andrew Torrance, will assume his new role later this summer.

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  The real market

  By Wendy Boglioli  |  June 14, 2013

  Women, a niche market? Uh, not exactly ...

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  3 election lessons for the life industry

  By Corey Dahl  |  November 7, 2012

  The election not only told us who was going to be president, but also offered a few insights for life insurance agents and carriers.

• Asian millionaires firing bankers take control of wealth (Bloomberg)

  By Staff Writer  |  August 1, 2012

  A June report from Boston Consulting Group found managers at banks in Asia have full discretion over 4% of clients’ assets—down from 7% in 2006.

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  Financial Planning: Have You Had Your Check-up?

  By Wendy Boglioli  |  July 30, 2012

  You need to floss, exercise ... and ask about your clients' future health and long-term care costs, for your own good as well as theirs.

• Number of Millionaires in U.S. Decreases but Spikes Worldwide (TIME Moneyland)

  By Staff Writer  |  June 6, 2012

  The number of households that have a net worth over $1 million in the U.S. decreased by 129,000 in 2011, but the number increased to 175,000 globally.

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  POGO Assails House Financial Services Committee's SRO Bill

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  May 30, 2012

  In a letter to the chairman and ranking minority member of the House Financial Services Committee, the Project On Government Oversight raised “serious concerns” about H.R. 4624, a bill that would authorize one or more SROs to oversee the investment advisor industry.

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  Hearing Set on SRO Proposal

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  May 24, 2012

  The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing on either June 6 or 7 on proposed legislation that would establish a self-regulatory organization for investment advisors.

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  Bill Introduced to Make FINRA Self-Regulating

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  April 25, 2012

  Legislation has been introduced that will lay the groundwork for the Financial Industry Regulator Authority to become a self-regulatory organization for investment advisers.

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  BCG Survey: Millennials Favor Brands with Facebook Pages, Mobile Web Sites

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  April 16, 2012

  When making purchases, the survey reports, 33% of millennials favor brands that have Facebook pages and mobile Web sites, as compared to 17% of non-millennials.