Regulation

First Horizon Advisors resolved a supervisory investigation involving a former rep after its parent firm announced it’s being purchased for $13.4 billion.

Barred broker Dain F. Stokes faces a criminal rap after raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for the phony philanthropic project, investigators say.

The FINRA arbitration decision omits any details or reasoning for the award in a case involving a broker’s email to his former colleagues.

With the barred former rep in the Dominican Republic, a court filing asks a state judge to toss a FINRA panel’s decision absolving the firm of responsibility.

Once facing scrutiny for its relationship with a previous majority shareholder, the firm settled the regulator’s allegations about an issuer it called “Company A.”

UBS brokers rack up expungements of Puerto Rico complaints

Denise Badgerow won her long legal fight, while a Pennsylvania RIA and the Massachusetts securities regulator are currently weighing their options after decisions.

Financial advisor Jay Womack won a rare rebuke with a punitive payout after a messy split with his former business partner.

There are three basic steps that other financial firms have already adopted in larger numbers than wealth managers.

The regulator plans to focus on Reg BI, ESG criteria, private funds, cybersecurity and crypto assets in 2022, according to its closely watched report.