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To: QwikSand who wrote (42276)3/23/2001 12:15:57 AM
From: cfimx  Respond to of 64865
 
>>But if an analyst or broker whom you pay (directly or indirectly) to advise you, lies to you and cons you out of your money strictly to advance their own interests, it raises nary an eyebrow

a fool and his money are soon parted...



To: QwikSand who wrote (42276)3/23/2001 9:24:16 AM
From: High-Tech East  Respond to of 64865
 
QS - the problem, I think, is partly related to regulation, or the lack of it. Investment bankers and brokerage functions should not be allowed under the same corporate roof - obvious conflict of interest.

Ken