Politics

A new potential fiduciary rule and a court decision involving independent contractors have the industry and consumer advocates watching carefully.

The bill would raise the required age to begin withdrawing money from retirement accounts to 75 from 72.

Ending tax-free wealth transfers through the longstanding step-up in basis loophole is among the proposals.

The role of Switzerland as a place for Russia’s wealthy to stash their money is coming under increased examination.

Under Biden’s plan, the tax would apply to households worth more than $100 million who do not already pay 20% tax on their “full income."

The demand for answers comes six months after a new Texas law bans state agencies from investing in finance firms that have “boycotted energy companies.”

The first rate hike since 2018 was expected, but its effects are still to be seen.

The bank’s Moscow office has approximately 125 employees working across wealth management and the investment bank.

SEC, FINRA and legislators are set to plant significant flags on the quickly evolving asset class’ landscape.

The president is set to sign an executive order Wednesday directing federal financial regulators to address risks associated with digital assets and explore the establishment of a digital currency.