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Description of The New Fiduciary Standard

Finally, a clear guide to fulfilling your fiduciary responsibility

Here, for the first time, The New Fiduciary Standard

• Clarifies the fiduciary requirements facing today′s financial advisers and plan sponsors
  
  
• Incorporates and expands on the Five Steps and 27 Prudent Practices articulated by the Foundation for Fiduciary Studies
  
  
• Explains in detail, with research findings and real–world illustrations, this the only widely accepted method for ensuring that your advice to clients fulfills the letter and spirit of a fiduciary′s duties
  
  
• Includes guidelines and sample documents—plus a valuable review of portfolio theory
  

Long anticipated, much needed, The New Fiduciary Standard walks professionals you through an organized process for making informed, consistent, and defensible investment decisions.

"The New Fiduciary Standard helps fiduciaries understand the practical application of their duties, provides a range of reference materials, encourages fiduciaries to adhere to a higher standard, and breeds a high expectation for achievement for both fiduciary and their client."

—From the AICPA′s Note to the Reader

Title Information

ISBN:

9781576601839

Pages:

192 pages

Format:

Hardback

Product Code:

22355

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Published:

01/05/2005

Edition:

1st Edition

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About Tim Hatton

Tim Hatton, a Certified Financial Planner practitioner and Certified Investment Management Analyst, earned the designation of Accredited Investment Fiduciary at the Center for Fiduciary Studies, the nationally recognized training organization affiliated with the Foundation for Fiduciary Studies. He is founder and president of Hatton Consulting Inc., a registered investment adviser, in Phoenix. Prior to starting that firm, he served thirteen years with Morgan Stanley, most recently as senior vice president of investments. He holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of Arizona.