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  • 17 Feb 2016
  • News

The Power of Art

The New York Times checked in with for-profit art broker Artlifting. The young company, which represents homeless and disabled artists, now has seven employees and works with more than 70 artists in eight cities. It has sold artwork for... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2003
  • News

Flying High

customer experience,” explaining that Fidelity plans to woo youthful investors and retain them as customers as their wealth grows over the years. On the brokerage side, she will work to secure the firm’s place as a mutual fund giant. “It’s a volume game,” she said.... View Details
Keywords: Fidelity; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance
  • 06 Dec 2021
  • News

In My Humble Opinion: Come Clean

Twenty years ago, when a broker called to tell Jon Simon (MBA 1980) about the possibility of acquiring Parkway Custom Drycleaning, the broker didn’t initially reveal what it was—a high-end dry-cleaning... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; career; life experiences; dry cleaning; leadership; music; Personal and Laundry Services; Personal Services
  • 29 Aug 2024
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A Kick Start for Latin American Startups

supports the real estate industry through a platform that allows brokers to digitize their operations, enabling access to a larger client base and performance data, options that so far have not reached their full potential in Latin... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2016
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2016

ecosystem: Did you know that there are about 3,000 brokers in the US alone who specialize in brokering smaller firms? Or that there are private equity firms whose sole business is financing smaller firm... View Details
  • 19 Oct 2022
  • News

If I Were You

are not glamorous things a lot of times. Like they’re just , you know, picking up phone calls. Calling brokers and doing work, reading over agreements. But those are actually where you spend a majority of your time, and just having the... View Details
  • 01 Jun 1999
  • News

Where Main Street Meets Wall Street

timely information and to perform transactions quickly and economically have spurred organizational and strategic transformation. Customers' expectations and demands are escalating, as well. As Schwab's Goldman says, "What people expect and what View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
  • 01 Dec 2010
  • News

The Father of Modern Advertising

brokers of space in newspapers and magazines,” the authors tell us. “With Lasker’s prodding — and with contributions from pioneers at a handful of other agencies — the industry became a creative force and began earning substantial... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services
  • 01 Apr 2002
  • News

Breakthrough International Negotiation

negotiation, not the least of which is the corporate arena. "Brokering a deal requires the same ability to assess complex situations and craft breakthrough strategies as brokering a peace agreement," says Watkins. "Leaders of companies... View Details
Keywords: Michael Watkins; Susan Rosegrant; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
  • 01 Mar 2016
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Credit, Decoded

A page from one of 63 credit volumes covering business in Louisiana State. This annotated entry details the success of two “free men of color” (identified by scholars as light-skinned men of mixed race) who worked as exchange brokers in... View Details
  • 14 Nov 2024
  • News

How the Insurance Industry Can Weather the Storms

competitors in the room. I had reinsurers in the room. We had brokers in the room. We had academics from university in the room—someone from Harvard was there. We had someone from the US Department of Energy. We had someone from the US... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2025
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Alumni and Faculty Books

Boston: How Mayor Ray Flynn and Community Organizers Fought Racism and Downtown Power Brokers By Don Gillis (PMD 66, 1993) Fordham University Press The Battle for Boston captures the remarkable era under Mayor Ray Flynn, whose election in... View Details
  • 01 Jun 1997
  • News

Thomas C. Høegh

the Olympics, Høegh was called in to rescue a high-profile event in shambles - an Oslo concert to celebrate the Israeli-Palestinian peace accords secretly brokered in Norway. A scant two weeks later, the show went on, with a surprise... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
  • 01 Feb 2000
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Financial Services 24/7

place, they can go back and harvest their eternal verities - research, credibility, the brokers' personal touch - and use them to their advantage." Dwight Crane points to a recent Merrill Lynch advertising campaign to illustrate that advantage. He sees the message,... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
  • 01 Dec 2004
  • News

Finding a Balance

Deshpandé, who is now writing a “B” appendix to the case that examines Cipla’s current collaboration with the Clinton Foundation, an NGO that has brokered a low price for antiretrovirals in order to make them available in the Caribbean... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 01 Jun 1996
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Class Acts

Ltd. (GCS). "There is no way I could have guessed what Kodwo and I would accomplish," says the soft-spoken Richardson, who, along with Mills, became a licensed broker within two months of arriving in Ghana, ultimately trading 20 percent... View Details
  • 23 May 2019
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Marla Beck, MBA/MPA 1998

customer base and needed the administrative and technical power of an established firm. In brokering the deal with Macy’s, the Becks were determined to remain part of the company. Marla serves as CEO and Barry as COO, and Bluemercury... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
  • 23 Feb 2023
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In My Humble Opinion: Hometown Reboot

are the only things on my desk.” His pitch for Pittsburgh: “As a newbie to Pittsburgh, you can be connected to the power brokers in very short order. In a much larger city, it will take a long time to navigate all the gatekeepers to be... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 01 Jun 2001
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Merrill Lynch's Stan O'Neal

floor of Merrill Lynch headquarters at Manhattan’s World Financial Center. As president of Merrill’s U.S. Private Client Group, O’Neal oversees sixteen thousand brokers — or financial advisors, as he calls them — in eight hundred branch... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young; Merrill Lynch; Finance; Health, Social Assistance; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services
  • 01 Sep 2005
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Fixer Upper

Real estate broker Sharon Enloe Baum (MBA ’65) cruises the streets of Manhattan in a chauffeured black Rolls-Royce that sports the license plate SOLD 1. Actually, in terms of co-ops and houses, she’s sold a lot more than one during her... View Details
Keywords: Real Estate
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