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The "model rule" for state regulators is meant to help clients distinguish between advisors who earn management fees and brokers who collect transaction-based commissions.
January 2 -
The SEC has charged Thrivent Investment Management for failing to comply with Regulation Best Interest's care and compliance obligation in connection with recommendations to retail investors in 529 Savings Plans.
October 3 -
Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal said the answer to the question of whether the rule has changed anything “remains to be seen.”
July 22 -
The regulator plans to focus on Reg BI, ESG criteria, private funds, cybersecurity and crypto assets in 2022, according to its closely watched report.
April 4 -
The settlements pose an impact to the firms accused of neglecting their Form CRS, but not to giant wealth managers bracing for stronger enforcement.
February 24 -
The XY Planning Network of fee-only advisors and investment advisor Michael Kitces say consumers are being deceived when brokers use labels like “wealth manager” and “financial advisor.”
September 20 -
The trade group’s continued support comes with caveats as advocates for a stronger rule express hope that the Biden administration will change the 2019 regulation.
July 27 -
Such changes can occur without new rulemaking, agree fiduciary advocates and ex-regulators at an Institute for the Fiduciary Standard press conference
June 23 -
The litigation reveals how wealth managers’ deals with product sponsors work and how one with a former Voya unit went awry.
April 29 -
Peggy Ho built the rival firm’s government relations team, and she’s joining the new firm at a pivotal time in wealth management regulation.
April 22