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So we have a pretty well tried and tested campus recruitment approach. So we have a tried and tested kind of campus recruitment approach. And at the time, we were going through a lot of regulatory change. Capital rules were changing. Risk appetite was changing. RITHOLTZ: Is that overstating it or is that a fair?
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I mean, I don’t — RITHOLTZ: So this is really devious recruitment. WEAVER: — you know, my teaching and recruiting. WEAVER: But if we can hit our target — RITHOLTZ: We all have compliance departments. RITHOLTZ: Do you end up hiring people right out of your classes or — WEAVER: Yeah.
Another uncomfortable fact is that these BDs have enormous compliance departments which supervise all of the communications put out by the reps and their offices—which is required by FINRA. The compliance people have to pre-approve their communications. Sales are important, but the BD executives won’t be talking about that.
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You know, when you, and then we recruit, you know, we talk to people, young people always say, you probably haven’t even ever had a B on your report card. You have to get compliance. So your probability of being correct Okay. Is low, right? I mean, like, if you’re 50 50 or 60 40 on your ideas, you’re really good.
And so alongside of Wall Street recruiting in my senior year, I interviewed at the Yale Investments Office and was fortunate to get that job and violated the two principles I had at the time, which was I wanted to be in a training program and I wanted to leave New Haven. Let me say what your compliance wouldn’t allow you to say.
00:08:01 [Speaker Changed] And then from AssetMark, in October, 2023, you’re recruited to become CEO at Orion. 00:10:47 [Speaker Changed] So in the additive services that Orion offers now are financial planning, compliance, CRM services, risk and analysis portfolio construction and advisor portal and investor portal.
And what is remarkable about some of the towns or cities in Florida is they now hire employees specifically to recruit CEOs from the Northeast who then will bring their companies to Florida. That it’s sort of evolving from a place you go to vacation or visit to a place that you live. MILLER: Right.
Brian Hamburger has been one of the leading authorities in the world of registered investment advisories, broker-dealers, SEC regulatory compliance. And I would constantly hear them frustrated by the compliance department. HAMBURGER: They were just blaming compliance for everything they couldn’t do. RITHOLTZ: Right.
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ASNESS: Well, I was striving for uncorrelated, but then the compliance officer in my head is saying sometimes it doesn’t come out to zero all the time. And it’s really not a compliance reason, I hope it’s more of an intellectual honesty reason. RITHOLTZ: Meaning it would be a recruitment challenge. ASNESS: Yes.
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Um, case anybody that says anything, non-compliant, compliance tracks that also the watch list is just sort of fun. RITHOLTZ: I have a behavioral finance list. I have a, I have everybody in my firm on a list. I see everything that everybody tweets. I have a car list. That’s fun. Like that sort of curated lists.
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