Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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Sept. 25: Changes the DoL regulation has inspired — particularly in the mutual fund industry — are moving ahead, albeit slowly.
September 22 -
Getting to know clients’ children will help advisors hone their services and keep their businesses thriving while retirement withdrawals chip away at AUM.
September 21 -
In the wake of cyberattacks at Equifax and EDGAR, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton makes an unusually lengthy statement appealing for RIAs to bolster security.
September 21 -
The broker declined to appear for on-the-record testimony regarding expense reimbursements that SunTrust alleged were not valid expenses, according to FINRA.
September 21 -
Derek Burke discussed the Advisor Group firm’s upcoming digital offering and his top priorities.
September 21 -
In recruiting more women and minorities, the regulator aims to reshape its homogeneous roster of arbitrators.
September 21 -
The advisor allegedly tried to help keep a penny stock's price above $2 per share, amassing nearly 630,000 shares himself.
September 20 -
Moves by Nevada and others threaten to create compliance confusion.
September 20 -
Nearly 17 million investors will use the technology by 2021, a rise of 1.8 million compared to last year, Aite says.
September 20 -
A different regulatory landscape is encouraging brokers to reconsider their options.
September 19 -
The broker recommended that a recently retired couple invest $135,000 in a non-investment grade municipal bond intended only for sale to institutional buyers.
September 19 -
Clients could face a 100% penalty of taxes owed for filing late.
September 19 -
How to stay out of trouble if a customer praises your investing prowess on your site.
September 18 -
Mounting regulatory concerns and technology pressures have left advisors looking for outside help, new research shows.
September 15 -
These turbulent times of regulatory upheaval have raised the existential question of how to adapt and protect profitability.
September 15 -
Staying current with where the regulation stands can be hard. Here's what advisors need to know now.
September 14 -
OCIE puts advisors on notice about widespread use of misleading claims and failures of disclosure.
September 14 -
SunTrust Investment Services collected more than $1.1 million in avoidable 12b-1 mutual fund fees from more than 4,500 accounts, the SEC charged.
September 14 -
Are HSAs here to stay? One advisor’s prediction.
September 14 -
“We’ve been very focused on opening every drawer and turning over every rock in the company,” CEO Tim Sloan said.
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