As marketers, we need to know who the brokers are and then bring them something novel.
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It is not just the brokers who are scrambling to cope with the new technology.
It is the manic day-traders, however, who make up most of the brokers' new business.
Nevertheless, the release of the e-mail excerpts will have done the brokers no favours.
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Several of the brokers working at Sky had histories of customer complaints, regulatory run-ins and and lost arbitrations.
The NYSE and the SEC have rules that require the brokers to delivery proxy materials to the stockholders.
Whatever they lost in price the brokers more than made up in volume.
For the brokers employed at these firms, the firm is now a negative, not the positive it once was.
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Large companies insure less, have more choice, and increasingly bypass the brokers that are Lloyd's only source of business.
"Given all the brokers, 200 enforcement actions isn't a big number, " says Jacob Zamansky , a New York-based securities attorney.
The brokers, on the advice of their own firms, had sold the partnerships to people looking for secure income-producing vehicles.
Moreover, the brokers who work in these companies are under similar pressure to generate sufficient revenue or seek employment elsewhere.
Another reason why share prices were so weak, he added, was that the brokers weren't marketing enough equity-based investment trusts.
In particular, many take exception to the brokers' habit of charging customers a commission while simultaneously pocketing sweeteners from insurers.
Pressure is growing to include a clause to demutualise the exchange in order to loosen the grip of the brokers.
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He added that, starting this year, branch managers will be compensated in part on anonymous customer satisfaction ratings of the brokers.
Today, people that invent interesting things (the true What-You-Know people) will reap many more rewards than the brokers who make introductions.
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He added that branch managers will be compensated in part on the satisfaction ratings of the brokers given anonymously by customers.
In addition, the management fee income also decreased considerably and many of the brokers moved on to greener pastures (stable firms).
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Right now they have a disadvantage to the brokers in that regard.
Indeed, some computer-generated plans from brokers heavily tout products the brokers sell.
The brokers use the waterfall to keep track of the order flow.
While I am very well treated and respected by my brokers and clients, our clients have no doubt who the brokers are.
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The wines the brokers selected were all reds from the Left Bank.
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That testimony was mostly provided by the brokers who were trying to save their own behinds from facing years in prison by cooperating.
As long as the brokers continue to report the payments to you as true dividends, you can claim the 15% rate for them.
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The Seagair, built in 1985, was described by the brokers as having been "maintained in excellent condition" and "in great condition for her age".
The brokers compiled a list of 62 chateaux that they ranked from first through fifth growths, or "cru classes, " according to reputation and price.
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It is whether the research department as a whole will be a support group for the bankers, or whether it will support the brokers.
The new capital standards, called Basel II, will lower the capital requirements for commercial banks, making them more in line with those governing the brokers.
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