Monday, May 18, 2009
A good time to add veteran brokers
A few weeks ago Craig Shaver, a veteran financial adviser at UBS Securities in downtown Minneapolis, arrived at work just as he has for 20 years.
He was greeted by about a dozen colleagues who handed him a hockey stick and showed him to his office.
His new office at RBC Financial.
The hockey stick is the office-jock metaphor for RBC, Canada's largest financial firm and a stable company in a world of giant basket cases. The stick was signed by a bunch of Shaver's former colleagues who also left UBS, whose Swiss parent is struggling to recover from steep investment losses...
Star-Tribune: A good time to add veteran brokers
He was greeted by about a dozen colleagues who handed him a hockey stick and showed him to his office.
His new office at RBC Financial.
The hockey stick is the office-jock metaphor for RBC, Canada's largest financial firm and a stable company in a world of giant basket cases. The stick was signed by a bunch of Shaver's former colleagues who also left UBS, whose Swiss parent is struggling to recover from steep investment losses...
Star-Tribune: A good time to add veteran brokers