Dear Members – I recently completed a survey of registered Introducing Brokers for the guide I am writing for the industry. I have been writing The Complete IB Handbook, now in its 5th edition, since 1999, and I learn a great number of things about our community each time your survey responses are returned. Of the IBs who responded, about 60% were Guaranteed IBs. Most of those indicated that the capital requirements and the current regulatory environment were the reasons they chose to be registered as GIBs. Over 25% of the respondent firms had been registered for 25 years or…