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Americans over age 60 reportedly lose $28.3 billion each year to fraud. The problem may be even worse than advisors thought, a new study says.
September 25 -
The changes come in response to questions that arose over the previous removal of a member from one of the regulator's three-person arbitration panels.
September 8 -
The regulator accused a broker-dealer of not having proper supervisory procedures to prevent $533,500 in excessive transactions.
September 6 -
A brokerage client's portfolio was gradually invested almost exclusively in the fund manager WisdomTree over a decade.
August 22 -
The Wall Street regulator tweaked how it handles frequent inspections after the GAO uncovered shortcomings in its practices two years ago.
August 21 -
An Army financial counselor defrauded loved ones of fallen soldiers for millions of dollars while breaching the rules of his position, federal prosecutors say.
July 12 -
A staff member in the firm's fraud investigations group found reporting failures dating back to 2009.
July 12 -
Fiduciary responsibility, pay discrimination and FINRA remote work rules for broker-dealers are just some of the issues facing the wealth management industry.
June 30 -
Betsy Jo Merritt accused regional directors of undermining her succession plan and causing the loss of millions of dollars in damages.
April 28 -
Many advisors have clients who took out the forgivable loans. Some wealth management firms did the same. Three years after the government doled out more than $800 billion in mostly-free cash, here's what's happening.
April 24 -
A Hornor, Townsend & Kent broker pitched "Future Income Payments" that turned out to be part of a $300 million scheme targeting veterans, investigators said.
March 30 -
The independent firm told financial advisors that selling their own practices without a greenlight from the corporate office could draw FINRA scrutiny.
March 27 -
The SEC's case against a barred former broker shows why regulators and the industry often struggle to catch repeat offenders before they harm investors again.
March 23
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A 22-year veteran broker is headed to prison for "intentionally preying" on seniors and families of children with special needs, the district attorney says.
March 22 -
Part art, part science, Form ADV is the most important document an RIA will prepare — and one that will always require judgment calls.
March 13 -
A financial advisor from rival Cambridge Investment Research sought more than $1 million based on his claim that an OSJ at Royal Alliance broke the firm's rules.
February 8 -
The fintech startup is mining SEC, FINRA and other data to make information on financial advisors easier for consumers to digest.
January 12 -
In a decision that left out the details of alleged discrimination and tensions within the firm, a FINRA arbitration panel granted the broker's expungement request.
January 4 -
Even before the collapse of FTX, concerns about cryptocurrency and other risky investments were keeping regulators busy.
December 26 -
The giant wealth management firm allegedly made inaccurate representations to the regulator involving the call logs on two of its internal network drives.
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