Experts flag potential risks for seniors as headline readings for July obscure higher jumps in key price categories.
The President's comments on social media came after analysts sounded notes of caution on the impact on consumer prices.
The order from the White House would bend fiduciary principles to benefit the alternative investments industry alone, argues the Institute for the Fiduciary Standard.
A federal judge denied CEO and managing principal James Lukezic's urgent bid to halt FINRA discipline over $1.1 million in trades, putting industry compliance under the microscope.
Industry group IRI hails regulator's reversal as a win for financial professionals, plan sponsors, and retirement savers.
The investor offered around 16 million shares through an overnight placing.
Report suggests strong demand for adding alternative assets to retirement plans.
James Walesa "should have been barred from the industry years ago," one attorney said.
Kristy Smith from Broadridge says advisors who can't adapt risk being left behind.
Three contenders stand out to replace the departed Erika McEntarfer, according to Hal Ratner, who is the head of research for Morningstar Investment Management.
Surveys show continued misconceptions and pessimism about the program, as well as bipartisan support for reforms to sustain it into the future.
With doors being opened through new legislation and executive orders, guiding clients with their best interests in mind has never been more critical.
Meanwhile, Stephens lures a JPMorgan advisor in Louisiana, while Wells Fargo adds two wirehouse veterans from RBC.
Large institutions are airing concerns that everyday investors will cut into their fee-bargaining power and stakeholder status, among other worries.
Fights over compensation are a common area of hostility between wealth management firms and their employees, including financial advisors.
Plaintiff's lawyers are eying both broker-dealers for potential client complaints.
Also, Maridea welcomes former founders of Motley Fool Wealth Management, while Lido locks in a strategic investment from private credit firm HPS.
Meanwhile, FINNY launches new multi-channel marketing campaign features, while RightCapital introduces a planning capability to help with client prospecting.
FSI, IRI, and NAIFA argue the New Jersey Department of Labor's push to modify the ABC test for independent contractors would burden thousands of financial professionals.
The president signed an executive order late Thursday which he says will broaden choice.
