Whether you’re sitting inside a buy-side or a sell-side firm,  someone in your shop is talking about using social media. But, you’re compliance officer is saying  “Let’s let another shop experiment..we don’t need to be the SEC test case.”

Well, Wedbush Securities isn’t standing on ceremony. Just a few years shy of their 60th birthday, this “old-timer” isn’t letting legacy stand in its way, and is taking steps to leverage applications that have proven to change the course of history and  has launched a social media initiative offering employees a way to engage in social media conversations on platforms including Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

In an interview with Industry mag “MarketsMedia”,  Wedbush VP of Marketing Natalie Taylor said, “Through proper training and resources, we felt confident in our decision to allow our team to be ‘social’ and engage in organic communication.” But wait, there’s more!