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With transparency about conflicts on the rise even as it varies by firm, critics question whether clients really understand complicated technical documents.
May 30
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FINRA Rule 3210 typically requires permission for brokerage accounts.
May 29
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It could be the most significant update to advisor standards of conduct in years.
May 24
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With brokerage firms lining up in support of the SEC proposal, fiduciary planners aim to keep their differences from the BD channel intact.
May 17
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The regulator and one of its largest members, LPL Financial, engaged in a back-and-forth on the controversial initiative.
May 16
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The SEC is giving serious side-eye to firms with part-time or underqualified compliance officers.
April 30
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Like the industry it oversees, the regulator has rising technology and compensation costs.
March 21
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The IBD is one of three dozen firms the regulator has accused of failing to provide sales-charge waivers to eligible retirement plans and charities since 2015.
February 21
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Firms can expect scrutiny of their compliance with the regulator's Custody Rule, compensation and account placement.
February 19
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The No. 1 IBD plans to offer training and education and team up with reps on outreach to officials.
February 13
