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If the Financial Stability Oversight Council was hoping for any kind of consensus on whether and how it should regulate asset management companies, the feedback it has received on its request for comment is likely disappointing.

Neuberger Berman, the employee-owned money manager that oversees $250 billion in client assets, named MetLife Chief Executive Officer Steven Kandarian to its board.

Andrew Bowden will return to the private sector after four years of working to streamline the SEC's advisor exam program.

The allegations, coming from two former clients of the recently dismissed advisor, demonstrate how a big producer could also become a big liability for firms, securities law experts say.

Fidelity's custody unit is backing a deal in which a Mariner Holdings unit will pay 35 basis points for referrals of mass affluent customers.

Conversations with several star execs from the financial advisory sphere reveal insights and action steps that could help other advisors.

Of the 40 odd banks that own their broker dealer, eight list their wealth management executives among their five highest paid officers.

Practitioners need to be aware of the tax-free IRA rollover rules that took effect on Jan. 1, 2015 to protect their clients from major tax problems and penalties.

IRS prosecutions spike in April, possibly as a not-so-gentle reminder during filing season that there can be a big price to pay for tax evasion and tax fraud.

The decrease in the number of cases reflects recent budget and staffing cuts, according to the IRS.

A ranking of the states with the most IRS audits and the most state audits, according to a new study.

Clients can take an early retirement and withdraw from their accounts without paying any penalty if they opt for a substantially equal periodic payment program in their pre-tax IRA and 401(k) plans; Plus, how to navigate Social Security's highways and byways.

Without millennials, financial institutions will find themselves in a precarious position in coming years.

A former RBC team that had over $1.25 million in combined production has joined Janney Montgomery Scott.

Placing the opportunity for ordinary investors to invest in hot pre-IPO companies in a fund required SharesPost to first answer a question: how exactly would the fund be structured?

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, said it would change its lineup of money-market mutual funds to make them comply with new federal regulations.

"Insurance and risk management services are an important aspect of our strategic plan to broaden the scope of services that we offer to our wealth, business and consumer clients," said Frank Leto, Bryn Mawr's president and CEO.

HMN Financial in Rochester, Minn., has agreed to buy certain assets and liabilities of Kasson State Bank.

Focus Financial expand into Southeast with family-owned firm that has $600 million in AUM but no succession solution.

HighTower adds a group led by one of On Wall Street's Top 40 Advisors Under 40.