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The longer the trend continues, the more likely its effects could spread to bank earnings and the economy.

“People need to know what the rules are,” an industry consultant says.

It would be the first fund of its kind from the asset management giant. Plus; other launches.

Lawmakers are considering scrapping individual deductions, including tax breaks for certain plan contributions.

Regulations to keep bad actors out of U.S. financial markets could soon apply to RIAs.

The plan would be paid for partly with the elimination of deductions and loopholes for the wealthy, raising fears over tax-exemption.

Even in the present deregulatory climate, the Treasury Department is pressing ahead with a rule to require advisors to screen for and report suspicious activity.

The Treasury will soon crack down on valuation discounts. Here’s what it means for your ultrahigh-net-worth clients.