For advisors looking for new ways to grow their business, this practical, solutions-packed guidebook provides the tools to become the "go to" people for their investors' comprehensive financial and investment needs.

Are you doing as well as your peers? How does your success compare to theirs?

Elections and Economies: The Limits of Power in the Age of Deleveraging, examines the potential impact upcoming global elections may have on markets and fiscal policy. Authored by senior economists at Roubini Global Economics, this independent study also explores the trend of deleveraging as a response to the current political and financial environment.

A new guidebook filled with practical information about virtually every aspect of developing a sustainable business and succession plan.

Pershing LLC, in conjunction with FA Insight, a consulting and research firm that works exclusively within the financial services industry, has developed a study that re-examines some of the traditional business practices of an investment professional.

Dually registered advisors are the fastest growing segment in advisory services. The hybrid model represents an opportunity for broker-dealers to grow and compete in the next decade and beyond.

This informative paper outlines a methodology for using the leverage ratio as an alternative, complementary risk metric--one that is designed to help managers and investors understand their maximum risk exposure.

A new independent study published by Pershing Limited and Investance UK investigates the changing service provider landscape and considers the impact these changes and the tightening regulatory climate will have on the European investment banking industry.

A new independent study published by Pershing Limited and Investance proposes that the fixed income market in Europe is set for unprecedented growth, and significant changes in this sector are on the horizon.

Concern about counterparty risk is driving an increasing number of hedge fund managers to adopt multi-prime business models. Yet, questions remain about this trend. Who is making the move? Are they reaping the benefits they expected? What are the potential pitfalls?

Every day, in communities large and small, we are witnessing shocking new revelations of financial malfeasance and malpractice. This crisis goes beyond simple fraud. It represents a general breakdown in risk management.

As market conditions and client redemption requests threaten the viability of even the most well-managed hedge funds, many fund managers are taking action by focusing on rebuilding assets and seeking a more efficient operational model with which to achieve additional capacity and improve profitability.

Lockwood Advisors, Inc.'s (Lockwood) objectives-based approach is designed to help mitigate risk more effectively and reduce mismatch error when developing an investment portfolio to meet an investors needs.

Provides broker-dealers with strategies to help their investment professionals determine the value of their individual practices, establish benchmarks to monitor and grow the value and protect the value by creating short-term continuity plans and long-term succession plans.

This independent study identifies trends in human capital management and offers critical insights into how registered investment advisory (RIA) firms can better attract, retain, and develop talented professionals.

Learn strategies and best practices to effectively compete with the wirehouses for top talent.

Identifies trends in human capital management and offers critical insights into how registered investment advisory (RIA) firms can better attract, retain and develop talented professionals. The report also provides RIAs with benchmarks against Pershing Advisor Solutions' previous human capital study with HNW, Inc., published in 2006.

Uncovers the motivation behind the loyalty of investment professionals and provides best practices to attract and retain talented investment professionals.