They can recommend securities or other financial products that (for example) provide them with higher commissions.
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Think of all the lawsuits involving doomed financial products foisted on the public by Wall Street.
Financial firms invented and sold complicated financial products to escape scrutiny and conceal enormous risks.
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Remember that for every dollar spent debunking financial products, thousands are spent selling those products.
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He has proposed a substantial simplification of taxation of financial products such as derivatives.
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Additionally, not all providers of alternative financial products are offering the most competitive, transparent rates.
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The structure of financial products plays an often underappreciated role, as do institutional forces.
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It may preclude certain financial products that might have done some harm to some people.
Take the risk of so-called derivatives and other new financial products that Wall Street is selling.
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But designing the auctions will be tricky, given the complexity and mix of structured financial products.
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Mr Cunningham believes teaching the subject would make people aware of the financial products on offer.
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The most promising idea for cross-selling retail financial products comes from Travelers' new partner, Citicorp.
Most of the problems with its balance sheet were caused by AIG Financial Products Corp.
The banks were bailed out, even if the only thing they produced was fraudulent financial products.
Similarly, the ratings agencies run credit checks on companies, countries and financial products -- and banks themselves.
SWFs are state-controlled entities consisting of various financial products such as stocks, bonds, and other liquid assets.
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There are a lot of financial products out there that for buyers are both legal and terrible.
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At the bottom of the list: Genworth Financial, which offers mortgage insurance and other consumer financial products.
Intelligent Finance reports that more than 65% of its customers are buying at least two financial products.
And, finally, we need to start addressing the risks posed by derivatives and other complex financial products.
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As boss of Travelers' life-insurance business, Mr Carpenter succeeded in promoting the cross-selling of retail financial products.
There has been explosive growth in new financial products bridging the old gap between debt and equity.
And insurance companies themselves are investing in financial products that tap into markets for tradable carbon-emission credits.
Will Wall Street create new financial products that will profit from the certainty of a two-year rate freeze?
We all remember that AIG Financial Products fell over as a result of the CDS contracts it wrote.
JPMorgan Chase is in the process of losing billions of dollars stemming from trades involving these financial products.
Smith was not selling sophisticated financial products to retail investors, he was selling them to large and sophisticated institutions.
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That includes the legion of stockbrokers and insurance agents whose income takes the form of commissions on financial products.
Recently, there has been a lot more demand for these types of financial products, says Morningstar analyst Alastair Kellett.
This is a good example of how financial products give clients the opportunity to plan and structure their future.
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