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Firms like Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and Commonwealth have made changes under the rule, but the SEC is sending tough and vague messages.
May 19 -
A giant wealth manager is expanding its reach in a rapidly consolidating channel of the industry that simultaneously needs to hire a lot more financial advisors.
May 19 -
From retirement and inflation to Putin and the best corporate desk toys, we have the details.
May 18 -
In a symposium, SEC Chair Gensler voiced concern about the technologies’ possible conflicts, biases and systematic risks.
May 18 -
More financial advisors are accusing independent wealth managers of acting like wirehouses and other employee brokerages upon their departures.
May 18 -
With recent cases as teachable moments on what not to do, two of the top cops on the wealth management beat offer lessons to the industry.
May 17 -
Alternative investments such as leveraged or inverse ETFs, complex exchange-traded products and options remain areas of concern to the regulator.
May 16 -
With a new high in firms and financial advisors in the channel, an increasing array of competitors are pitching themselves as the edge.
May 11 -
The head of Wall Street’s top derivatives regulator said that financial market regulators are considering steps to rein in the crypto market if Congress doesn’t pass legislation.
May 10 -
The service decided to destroy the documents in March 2021 because of its inability to process its backlog of paper tax returns, according to a new report.
May 9 -
Market volatility and the Fed's interest rate increases aren't likely to reverse the trend.
May 6 -
The New York-based wealth management firm has a twist on a common definition of growth.
May 5 -
Record-breaking revenue and boosted CEO salaries are just two developments from the eagerly anticipated first-quarter earnings reports.
May 5 -
While the regulator claims stricter access and education requirements may protect retail investors, it’s argued that financial advisors can do a better job.
May 5 -
In a panel held by NASAA, experts from giant wealth managers explained how reps and their teams often serve as the first line of defense.
May 4 -
A 38-year veteran financial advisor won a significant award in FINRA arbitration after a brokerage claimed he made unauthorized trades.
May 4 -
The Fed just hiked interest rates by the most in more than two decades to battle inflation. It's not entirely clear if there will be unintended consequences.
May 4 -
Critics of FINRA’s current system for removing client complaints from brokers’ records are seeking to vacate an arbitration award.
May 3 -
The wirehouses respectively ran afoul of requirements related to two industry recordkeeping systems over roughly three years, according to FINRA.
May 3 -
Despite earlier alerts and a wave of cases related to the LJM Preservation & Growth Fund, the regulator sees “continuing” deficiencies.
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