The former Barclays broker still owes more than $460,000, a FINRA arbitration panel ruled.

Here's what an alternative approach to the Labor Department regulation could look like.

RIAs must start disclosing more about bad actors, auditors and asset breakdowns.

A report from the bank concludes that payouts on the country's securities, while difficult to determine, are likely to far exceed current pricing.

One expert feels the marketing advantage is exaggerated because clients come into an adviser relationship like a marriage: "They’re not expecting to get divorced.”

A roundup of planners and brokers who drew regulatory scrutiny for alleged misconduct.

It’s time to consider payment schemes that are more transparent and better aligned between who pays the cost — and who enjoys the benefits.

Customers who were eligible for Class A shares in certain mutual funds without a front-end sales charge were either not given the sales charge waiver or sold more expensive Class B or C shares, FINRA claimed.

A FINRA arbitration panel decided that an amendment to the adviser’s bonus loan is “unenforceable.”

The strategist, who has long criticized the BRIC idea, changed his views as the Fed appears to have capped long-term U.S. yields, even as it raises rates.

Companies in the Russell 2000 index are among the biggest beneficiaries from President Trump's growth and tax reform agenda, and a stronger dollar.

It behooves advisers to be ahead of the pack in embracing the idea.

Increased longevity will challenge the performance and use of products, said Sri Reddy, head of full service investments at Prudential Retirement.

The benefits of going independent are alluring, but wirehouse advisers can't afford to discount the formidable challenges ahead.

Firms will be permitted to place a temporary hold on disbursements of funds when there is reasonable belief of financial exploitation.

On the same day, the OCC faulted the bank for engaging in an “extensive and pervasive pattern” of discriminatory and illegal lending practices for years.

There is a shift from selling impersonal financial products to delivering personalized, outcome-based solutions at scale.

The regulator suspended the rep for two months and fined him $5,000 for keeping the firm in the dark about his dry-cleaning business.

A federal judge issued a restraining order and a temporary asset freeze against the former broker.