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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedAll about independence: The Investorside seal of approval.(Frontlines)(Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. LLC)(Brief Article)
Pensions & Investments, April, 2003 by Williams, Fred
Byline: Fred Williams Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. LLC recently became the latest investment research firm to receive the industry's equivalent of the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval - the Investorside Research Association's certified provider seal. Investorside, Washington, was established in July to help investors identify independent research firms and analysts that work for investors and are free of investment banking connections.
Investment research continues to be dominated by investment banks, according to Investorside Chairman Scott Cleland. Investorside reviews a candidate's research and financial disclosures, website information and all marketing materials, and requires a signed verification that its focus is on the investor and that it does...
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