Thought Leader Robert Balentine on the Art and Science of Investing

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December 14, 2011
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"When I founded the company in fall of 1987, I wanted to move away from a commission based structure, mainly because I felt there was a real conflict of interest when stockbrokers sold stocks and investment vehicles that they could make commissions on," Balentine CEO Robert Balentine shared with JustLuxe. I wanted our investment firm to be more centered on the client needs than on the salesperson's bottom line."

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