Rising markets keep advisers out of arbitration
Finra experienced slight increase in 2016 cases, but total continues to be far below post-recession highs.
Rising markets produce happy investors who are less likely to file arbitration claims against their brokers.
Although the total number of arbitration claims rose 7% over the last year — 3,681 cases were filed in 2016 compared to 3,435 in 2015 — the total number remains far below the l
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