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Christine Carolan has been appointed by Mercer Investments to the role of Investment Director for the Western region of the U.S.

The Office of the Comptroller Currency ordered JPMorgan Chase to refund fees to certain retirement account customers whom it steered into its own mutual funds. The move reflected regulators' broader concerns about conflicts of interest in its giant asset management business.

With a roster of clients that keep round-the-clock hours, one group created a strategy for keeping up without working advisors to the bone.

It looks like Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company will have its day in court come January 2014 to defend itself against a mutual fund lawsuit.

A Philadelphia district court handed down a $100,000 fine and six-month prison sentence for allegedly unlawful trades.

When wirehouse brokers consider shifting to independence, they need to weigh a lot of factors and ask a lot of questions. John Stuart and Mag Black-Scott of Beverly Hills Wealth Management provide 11 questions that should be top of mind before making the move.

Keeping track of your firm’s marketing metrics allow you to work smarter - not harder.

If federal regulators move ahead with a plan to impose a uniform fiduciary standard of care on investment advisors and broker-dealers, financial professionals anticipate that the cost of doing business will increase, with a result of higher client fees and more limited services, according to a new survey.

Nearly 70% of Millennials have no retirement plan, according to a new survey.

Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., have introduced legislation in the Senate and the House to block foreign governments from collecting taxes on securities transactions.