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Long-term care is a top worry among high net worth and affluent investors of all ages, which opens new opportunities for conversations financial advisors can have with clients, according to the latest Investor Watch Report from UBS Wealth Management Americas.

Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., introduced a bill Wednesday that would establish a tax on the trading of stocks and other financial products.

By handling referrals in a simply, systematic and disciplined way, advisors can promote meaningful growth at a limited cost, according to Matt Matrisian.

BMO Asset Management U.S. is furthering its reach into the retirement market.

Mary Jo White, the first former prosecutor to serve as chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has pledged to run a “bold and unrelenting” enforcement program at the agency charged with regulating Wall Street.

Martim de Arantes Oliveira will be responsible for driving the growth of Ascent’s new office, which will open this summer.

Few advisors are encouraging their clients to take action now and prepare for the challenges their investments will face in a rising interest-rate environment., according to blogger Ken Haman. How could this cost you business in the long-run?

While some of the asset increase resulted from appreciation since the 2008 financial crisis, other factors contributed to this growth.

Former MF Global Inc. broker Evan Brent Dooley was sentenced to five years in prison for making unlawful unauthorized trades that caused the now-defunct futures firm to lose more than $141 million in 2008.

BMO Asset Management U.S. is furthering its reach into the retirement market.