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Article: Working at Bank Brokerage Becomes Appealing Option.
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- American Banker
- Article date:
- November 16, 1999
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With more and more banks entering the securities business, it comes as no surprise that the number of brokers going to work at banks is on the rise.
The increase in job opportunities for brokers at banks may not be the only reason. Registered representatives are also finding banks an increasingly attractive place to work, according to a survey by Securities Training Corp.
The New York firm, which helps would-be brokers prepare for licensing exams, found that a quarter of its students who are preparing for the series 7 exam are working for a bank or intend to do so.
Securities Training president Paul Weisman, who has run broker training programs ...