Over the past week, Jay Palter kept an eye out for social media articles targeted at advisors and financial professionals. Here are 6 of the best.
We’re committed to keeping you and your clients up-to-date with global industry news. Every morning, we offer articles from around the web. Here are some selections: – First the Facebookalypse, now Taxmaggeddon! The Congressional Budget Office issued a report saying proposed tax hikes to close revenue gaps could push the U.S. back into recession if […]
Facebook has priced its IPO at $38 per share, at top of the range and valuing the group at US$104 billion. There are 421.2 million shares.
Facebook’s IPO is making history—quickly becoming the technology offering of the decade.
Early Facebook investors, including Goldman Sachs, plan to unload more shares in the upcoming IPO—adding 84 million shares, worth up to $3.2 billion, to take advantage of increasing investor demand.
It’s a familiar refrain in the financial services industry: I’d like to use social media, if only compliance would let me.
The introduction of social media capabilities within an organization creates an opportunity to increase awareness of an organization and improve brand awareness.
Advisors often wonder where they can find wealthy clients. It turns out, they’re all hanging out on social media, with rich investors spending an average of 9 hours per week on their phones, 12 hours on their tablets and 22 hours on computers.
Due to the continued growth of mobile Internet usage and the torrent of apps and platforms being produced, consumers are increasingly looking to online reviews and websites to find trusted businesses and services, according to the 2012 Local Consumer Review Survey.
The owners of a dot-com firm are headed to prison for fraud and conspiracy. With the help of two stock promoters, father-daughter duo Nasser and Sholeh Hamedani tricked investors into purchasing 2.7 million shares of their company, The Children’s Internet, at a cost of about $5.5 million. The pair defrauded investors by stating the company’s […]