Graduate School

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  New Frontier for the Yield-Hungry: Student Loans

  By John Sullivan  |  February 5, 2013

  Skyrocketing college tuition costs and nose-diving yields—combine the two and you may have something.

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  13 Ex-Football Players and Finance: The Good & the Bad

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  January 24, 2013

  After success of varying degrees in the NFL or college football, nine former players took the high road and four others the very low road.

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  MSSB Loses $600 Million Lerner Group to HighTower

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  July 16, 2012

  This is the seventh new advisor team in 2012 to join the Chicago-based financial services firm run by CEO Elliot Weissbluth.

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  Legacy Builder

  By Jane Wollman Rusoff  |  April 25, 2012

  Picture the ubiquitous “Plan Ahead” poster. You know, the one with the little orphaned “d” because not enough room was left in the allotted space for it to fit in.

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  2012 Large-Cap SMA Manager of the Year Co-Winner: BRC Investment Management

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 2, 2012

  BRC Investment Management's Large-Cap Concentrated Equity Portfolio is one of two large-cap SMA portfolios honored as a 2012 Separately Managed Account Manager of the Year.

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  HighTower Sees ‘Exceptional Addition’ to Firm as Margaret Towle Joins as Partner

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  August 18, 2011

  Margaret Towle, a Ph.D. with a $ billion clientele, is joining HighTower, the Chicago-based RIA firm led by Elliot Weissbluth, as a partner and managing director from Greycourt.

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  SEC Names Lewis as Chief Economist, Director of RiskFin Division

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  May 20, 2011

  The SEC has named Craig Lewis as its chief economist and director of the Division of Risk, Strategy, and Financial Innovation (RiskFin).

• Good Corp., Bad Corp.: Corporate Citizenship and Financial Performance

  By Robert F. Keane  |  December 1, 2009

  Conventional wisdom about SRI, which can mean either socially responsible investing or sustainably responsible investing, is that adding an overlay of social screens to investment...

• Citigroup Makes Further Changes To Its Board of Directors

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  July 27, 2009

  Citigroup's board of directors now includes three new outside directors, a new non-executive chair for Citibank, N.A., a new oversight committee for Citi Holdings and...

• Best Behavior

  By Jane Wollman Rusoff  |  March 1, 2009

  Some folks hatch their best ideas while sitting at a desk, flossing their teeth or sipping joe at Starbucks. Not Shlomo Benartzi. His creativity is...