Regulation

The regulator now has punished just one known person associated with the bank's admitted nationwide fiduciary violation: the RIA who flagged abuses.

Even though the rule has been delayed, the issues raised by it still need to be addressed by advisers, according to industry insiders.

Investor anxiety has mounted amid discord between the Trump administration and Russia over Syria and festering U.S.-North Korea pressures.

The rep was suspended for 15 months and fined $15,000 for engaging in the purported scheme and accepting a $50,000 cash gift from a customer, FINRA claimed.

Strategists cite inflation under-pricing in the U.S. economy, waning foreign demand and the Fed's bid to tighten its monetary stance faster than expected.

CEO Jon Stein bemoaned the rule's 60-day delay and mulled what would happen if it was repealed entirely.

Top eMoney executives said investments it has made to comply with the Labor Department’s fiduciary regulation will likely stick regardless of its fate.

Prospects for an outright shrinkage of the central bank’s roughly $4.5 trillion ledger didn’t discourage markets one bit — at least on Wednesday.

One brokerage executive likens the situation to changing the rules of a football game after the teams are already on the field.

A new campaign, which highlights the toll investors may face from conflicted retirement advice, is designed to win grass-roots and government support for the regulation.