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  Merrill Lures Two Reps From Morgan Stanley, One From Wells Fargo

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  September 10, 2012

  The three advisors have about $330 million in client assets and more than $1.5 million in yearly production.

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  Paul Ryan, Kingmaker?

  By Ben Warwick, Quantitative Equity Strategies  |  August 13, 2012

  With the pick of Paul Ryan, Romney has shown that he is willing to make a risky, far-right candidate his running mate despite the possible alienation of independents and his partner’s polarizing budget blueprint.

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  20 Best Big Cities for Successful Aging

  By Gil Weinreich and Ron Pechtimaldjian, AdvisorOne  |  August 9, 2012

  Far from a list of Florida cities with cheap eats, the Milken Institute rankings tally 78 variables on metropolitan regions, with surprising results.

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  Harris, M&I Banks Merge Broker-Dealers

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  August 3, 2012

  The BMO Financial Group now has 165 financial advisors in nine states, BMO Harris Financial Advisors President Mike Miroballi told AdvisorOne.

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  Morgan Stanley’s Hull Brothers Break Away to Launch Startup Via Dynasty

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  July 10, 2012

  The Hull brothers created bluepoint in late June after leaving MSSB, where they had been institutional consulting directors with nearly $4 billion in assets at Graystone Consulting.

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  Famed Bear David Rosenberg Turning Bull

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  June 15, 2012

  Rosenberg wrote commentary this week titled “Parting of the Clouds?” that’s causing quite a stir.

• The Next Congress

  By Kenneth Silber, Research  |  May 24, 2012

  This year’s congressional elections hold considerable potential to reshuffle power on Capitol Hill.

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  New Hire Roundup: Kapoor Rises at Morningstar; Chilton Trust Gains Approval

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 17, 2012

  This week in new hires, Morningstar promoted Kunal Kapoor; Chilton Trust was approved by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation; and Duff & Phelps announced a new independent broker-dealer due diligence practice.

• Christie’s Path

  By Kenneth Silber, Research  |  April 25, 2012

  New Jersey’s Gov. Chris Christie is a rising star in Republican national politics.

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  Ryan Warns of Obama Tax-and-Spend ‘Path to Debt and Decline’

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 11, 2012

  House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan slammed President Obama’s policy at a ‘Tax Policies for 4% Growth’ conference sponsored by the George W. Bush Presidential Center.