The case is the latest to shine a light on the conflicts of interest and bitter recrimination that can arise from the personal relationships advisors often form with clients.

Messaging apps aren't going anywhere, and neither are regulators — but done right, compliance can become a competitive advantage.

The public has until May 13 to comment on a proposal that would prevent brokers from having to list side hustles like online antiques stores or after-hours bartending gigs.

Pending the confirmation of Trump-appointee Paul Atkins, acting chair Mark Uyeda is pushing back effective dates for pending rules and curtailinig crypto regulation.

With the Trump administration pledging to review recently passed federal rules, the Investment Adviser Association wants to submit new comments on an anti-money-laundering law for RIAs.

The threat of a government shutdown receded Friday, but the IRS would nevertheless still operate during tax season, even at lower capacity, in the event of a shutdown.

Stifel follows closely on UBS's heels in getting hit with tens of millions in punitive damages.

Regulators accused Cambridge Investment Research of directing clients to mutual funds and other investments that generated revenue-sharing payments when cheaper options were available.

A federal judge agrees with Merrill that deferred compensation is a bonus used to reward employee loyalty rather than a retirement benefit protected by federal law.

The House of Representatives passed a resolution to repeal the regulations that created reporting requirements for digital asset brokers using decentralized finance systems.