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“The bank had better tools and systems to detect employees who did not meet unreasonable sales goals than it did to catch employees” engaging in misconduct, the regulator said.

The FTC wants buyers and sellers to identify their largest shareholders, the extent of their influence and any communications they’ve had, sources say.

While there are strategies to help reduce risk, clients should recognize the order of investment returns is crucially important, an expert writes.

The regional BD’s new hires in January have averaged more than $100 million in AUM.

The bank's former chief executive will pay a $17.5 million penalty and be banned from the industry.

If these black financial advisors meet the goal, it will defy the industry's stark racial disparities: early career growth at that level just “doesn't happen in our demographic,” one partner says.

The firm is drawing heightened interest from advisors generating between $1 million to $5 million, according to CEO Paul Reilly.

The all-woman unit will operate from two locations.

The promotions positions Jim’s son Nathaniel Simons to assume his father’s role as chairman under a succession plan that began about a decade ago.

In the first episode of Financial Planning's new podcast series, Tobias Salinger talks with advisor Dasarte Yarnway about how he “fought and clawed” his way into the profession and discusses the ambitious goals he’s working toward for his RIA, as well as the industry.