As I've written before, the power of golf as a social and business broker tends to be exaggerated, as it is with politics.
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Then there's the Nobel laureate Al Gore himself, now an exceedingly wealthy founder of Generation Investment Management, a green business broker and major stockholder in the Chicago Climate Exchange.
Business broker experts expect more owners and CEOs to consider selling their companies as baby boomers head into retirement, businesses recover from the recession and banks loosen up capital for business loans.
Rohit Arora, chief executive of Biz2Credit, a small-business lending broker based in New York, says demand for loans from small firms is picking up as sales improve and businesses become more creditworthy.
Rohit Arora, chief executive of Biz2Credit, a small-business lending broker based in New York, says he believes the interest rates and other related costs may come down as a result of increased competition among lenders.
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In January, I took 26 Babson College MBA candidates to Hong Kong and our first meeting was with Lee in the headquarters of his company, BridgeWay Business Builder and Broker, it buys and sells restaurants, nail salons, and other retail stores in Hong Kong.
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When I became aware of his intentions, I terminated the relationship with him and continued building my broker dealer business.
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Howard Pitkin, head of the CT Department of Banking, has been after Hicks for investor fraud and abuse in its broker dealer business since 2007.
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Kelly Ramirez, 31, of Tucson, a real estate broker and business owner, said many Latino immigrants don't know the details of the law, but they do know something has changed.
No longer could a fund depend on prime broker because its business was spread across several.
China's largest lender by assets, ventured into the broker-dealer business in the U.S. in 2010.
My point is not that the broker-dealer business model has no redeeming features.
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If you are doing business with a full service broker, ask him.
This is hardly a recipe for success in a business where, theoretically, a broker can sell another company's funds as easily as those of his employer.
As a small business owner, asking your existing broker for a quote is not going to solve this problem as it will require a new method behind providing employees with health insurance.
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Shortly after working there, the broker dealer goes out of business because of the number of arbitration cases.
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Steve Blitz of ITG, a broker, notes that whereas business investment remains depressed as a share of GDP, net cashflow is near a record high.
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In 2008 HSBC closed all the bank accounts ECG causing the Broker Dealer to go out of business, but HSBC kept the accounts for Salvatore and Arturo Frieri Gallo opened.
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Finally, check with the regulatory agency of the state in which the pawn broker is operating and the Better Business Bureau to see if any complaints have been filed against the company.
Scott Rutherford, director of research and enterprise at Queen's University, said the fund "allowed universities to have in place the infrastructure, in terms of people and expertise, working alongside our academics to broker our gaps with industry and business".
Pitkin had originally filed a cease and desist order against the broker dealer side of the hedge funds business.
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In the space of a few years in the 1990s, he went from being a clever mathematician to a powerful business tycoon and then a shadowy Kremlin power-broker and Russian media magnate.
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While no one tracks the number of regional or independent broker-dealers that have gone out of business, analysts who track the industry say that at least a dozen have closed their doors due to insufficient capital or issues with complex investments like private placement in just the last six months.
Is this the former Kremlin power-broker, known mostly for political intrigues and murky business deals?
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According to the complaint filed with the U.S. District Court of Southern New York, two senior employees of the securities broker firm told investigators that Madoff ran the advisory business from a separate floor of the securities firm offices.
If, for example, I am a real estate broker, this is a huge leap forward for my business.
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Be sure to consult with an insurance broker to ensure you have adequate coverage to operate the business.
To be clear, very clear, I am NOT advocating that every broker-dealer or registered representative be required to conduct business based solely upon guarantees or profit sharing.
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Madoff, 70, operated the advisory business separately from his Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, a securities broker dealer with its principal office in New York City, the Department of Justice said.
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