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How the SEC Has Strayed From Its Mission

Inside Information

It says that the fiduciary duty covering investment advisors would apply to the entire advisor-client engagement, and arise as a matter of law whenever an investor gives an RIA his/her trust and confidence. Does any of this sound familiar about today’s marketplace?). The point here is what’s in the middle.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

The Big Picture

So, Brian is not a stranger to me, and we have some shared financial interests, but the reason I wanted to bring him in here is there are few people in the industry who have a better perch by which to look at the world of registered investment advisors, broker-dealers, all of the changes that are taking place in the space.

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Recency Bias!!!

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

jigawatts of investing power (and volatility)! The emerging markets asset class outperformed all others in 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2009, while finishing second in 2004, 2006, and 2012. In contrast, Emerging Markets over the 2003-2012 period provided investors with Doc Brown’s requisite 1.21 Sounds unstoppable, right?

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