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☆ Benjamin Katz — Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-27 | by ( Benjamin Katz | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +1 min

Benjamin KatzBen Katz is a reporter writing about the global aviation and aerospace industry in The Wall Street Journal’s corporate bureau in London. His stories often focus on how the industry navigates the ups and downs of major geopolitical, economic and global health events. Ben joined the Journal from Bloomberg News, where he first started writing about the aviation industry along with British business and politics. With Journal colleagues, he received an Honorable Mention at the 2020 Sabew awards for coverage of the pandemic’s impact on airlines. He previously won a Peter Lisagor Chicago Headline Club award and was a finalist for the Harold Wincott Award for Young Financial Journalist of the Year in 2017.

Persons: Benjamin Katz Ben Katz, Ben, Peter Lisagor, Harold Wincott Organizations: Airbus, Boeing, Journal, Bloomberg News, Cardiff University, Peter Lisagor Chicago Headline, Young Financial Locations: London, Cape Town , South Africa

☆ In praise of American finance’s regulatory mess
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-09 | by ( John Foley | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +8 min

NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters Breakingviews) - There are many issues on which China and the United States are far apart. The People’s Republic this week proposed combining financial regulatory functions into a new super watchdog to govern its financial sector more effectively. China’s proposed new National Financial Regulatory Administration is roughly in this mold. Since 2008, officials in Beijing have criticized the United States’ financial excesses and its “warped conception” of financial discipline. The new National Financial Regulatory Administration would sit directly under the State Council, which serves as China’s cabinet.

☆ A risk management and securities expert says that there has been a proliferation of bad financial advice going viral across social media from so-called 'finfluencers.' He explains how to spot it and s
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-13 | by ( Jennifer Streaks | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Securities expert Tony Dong discusses common bad advice and misinformation being spread on social media. More often than not, Dong says, the financial advice is being given by a social media influencer without any financial training. Dong has shared a few examples of bad financial advice and how to spot the good finfluencers from the bad. However, some of the financial advice seen on social media could be misleading at best, or even outright false, at worst. And this is especially the case when the financial advice is on social media — it's even more important to verify that the advice is accurate.

When I started out as a financial planner at 23, I talked too much — I was too eager to prove I knew my stuff. I took the responsibility of being a financial planner really seriously, and I was desperate to learn so that I could give good advice. My evolution as a financial plannerAfter I got a few years under my belt and became a certified financial planner, my knowledge and confidence grew, but I still misunderstood my role as a financial planner. How to find the best financial planner for you1. And if you happen to be a young financial planner, I hope you can take my experience and learn this lesson much more quickly than I did!

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