SEC inquiry targets Edward Jones brokers’ use of messaging apps
Keeping tabs on texts and messaging has been difficult for the industry, and fines have been mounting.
Edward Jones is the latest firm swept up in the SEC’s wide-ranging investigation into communications with clients via unauthorized personal devices.
The firm disclosed the Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry in its annual report filed Friday with the SEC.
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