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  • Corporate Discount Now Available!

    By westernadmin | Thursday, November 30, 2017

    We are pleased to announce our partnering with FedEx, offering overnight shipping at a corporate discount to all Western International Securities Advisors. The discount will save you between 50-60% on the standard “Overnight Express Envelope” charge resulting in a discounted...

  • High Risk Vulnerability in Mac OS High Sierra

    By westernadmin | Wednesday, November 29, 2017

    A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the newest macOS, ‘High Sierra’. This exposure allows any user to gain access and control of your Mac computers without any password. The vulnerability allows anyone with physical access to the target macOS machine...

  • Jurrien Timmer’s November 2017 Commentary: As Good as it Gets White Paper

    By westernadmin | Monday, November 27, 2017

    With growth drivers maturing, Jurrien Timmer’s November commentary views the investment landscape through a more critical lens. Rising interest rates and the Fed's balance sheet reduction could cause financial conditions to tighten down the road. >>> As Good As It Gets...

  • Franklin Templeton Hosts Lunch with Western

    By westernadmin | Wednesday, November 22, 2017

    Sly Pusiri from Franklin Templeton was our gracious host at Malbec in Pasadena yesterday.  Discussions about Offshore Funds, including Templeton’s Emerging Markets,  Templeton Emerging Markets for Smaller Companies, and Templeton Emerging Markets Bonds were covered. Attendees enjoyed lots of great...

  • Reminder – NFS and Pershing Inactive Fee for 2017

    By westernadmin | Tuesday, November 21, 2017

    Each year, National Financial and Pershing charge an inactive fee for accounts considered inactive between Jan 1 and Dec 31.  The Accounts that meet the inactive definition will be charged $50.00.  Attached are the Inactive Definitions for NFS and/or Pershing,...

  • A Fond Farewell to Rahel Haile

    By westernadmin | Friday, November 17, 2017

    Western bids a Fond Farewell to Rahel Haile, Operations Associate.  Rahel has been with us for several years, and we will truly miss her great work ethic, constant smile, and good cheer.  Rahel, originally from New York, has accepted a...

  • Save the Date

    By westernadmin | Thursday, November 16, 2017

    Western International Securities 2018 Lake Tahoe Symposium.  March 6-8.  Invitation to follow

  • 2018 Lake Tahoe Symposium

    By westernadmin | Thursday, November 16, 2017

    Western International Securities 2018 Lake Tahoe Symposium.  March 6-8.  Invitation to follow

  • Focus on Trading

    By westernadmin | Wednesday, November 15, 2017

    Brandon Onstead, CFA, is the newest member of the Western Trading team.  He works with both Michele Fane and Michael Bonagura to manage the growing needs of the Western Trading Department.  Brandon brings his own brand of customer service, cultivated...

  • Get Early Access to Black Friday Doorbusters Offered by Dell

    By westernadmin | Wednesday, November 15, 2017

    Western wants to pass our discounts to our clients.  Happy shopping! See the attached flyer - Western International Sec Black Friday Doorbuster Deals  OR Shop online at  www.Dell.com/mpp/wisdirect  

  • Simulated Phishing Attack – Review

    By westernadmin | Wednesday, November 8, 2017

    Phishing attacks are one of the most common forms of cybercrime, designed to lure individuals into providing sensitive information or installing malicious software that can cripple your systems.  As part of Western International Securities’ efforts to address increasing threats to...

  • Western Rocks Halloween!

    By westernadmin | Wednesday, November 1, 2017

    We hope you all had a wonderful, safe and fun Halloween. The folks in Western’s Home Office in Pasadena, CA celebrated Halloween with gusto on Tuesday. A great time was had by all, complete with costumes, a pot-luck lunch, and...

  • Pershing Webcast Market Strategy—Generation Y

    By westernadmin | Wednesday, November 1, 2017

    Wednesday, November 15, 2017 1:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (ET) In the U.S., 86 million Millennials account for $1.3 trillion of consumer spending—more than 20 percent of the nation's total—and that number will only rise as their careers and salaries...