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SEC bars owner of investment advisory firm for misusing $2.2 million in client funds
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE AUG 22, 2018
SEC bars owner of investment advisory firm for misusing $2.2 million in client funds

Caleb R. Overton raised the money to invest in an S&P 500 ETF but instead allegedly played options and lost all but $34,000 in a little over a year.

Citigroup unveils plan to reverse its declining diversity
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 22, 2018
Citigroup unveils plan to reverse its declining diversity

Top leaders at the firm will be measured on the progress of diversity goals on their scorecard, as they are with other business priorities.

JPMorgan Chase axes about 100 asset management employees
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 22, 2018
JPMorgan Chase axes about 100 asset management employees

Cuts are global and follow a business review

Raymond James lands $1 billion team from Wells Fargo Advisors in New York
RIA NEWS AUG 22, 2018
Raymond James lands $1 billion team from Wells Fargo Advisors in New York

The four-person adviser team got its start in 1987.

JPMorgan offer of free trades hits discount brokerages
EQUITIES AUG 21, 2018
JPMorgan offer of free trades hits discount brokerages

Firm's new mobile investing platform gives clients 100 free trades in the first year and free equity research.

CFP Board encrypting digital certificates with blockchain technology
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 21, 2018
CFP Board encrypting digital certificates with blockchain technology

Encryption using blockchain technology coming later this year.

Dollar weakens on Trump remarks about Fed interest-rate hikes
EQUITIES AUG 21, 2018
Dollar weakens on Trump remarks about Fed interest-rate hikes

No response so far from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, but all eyes are on him for a reaction

SEC charges cold-caller, his firm with defrauding investors who bought penny stock
EQUITIES AUG 21, 2018
SEC charges cold-caller, his firm with defrauding investors who bought penny stock

Long Island-based group was being paid to promote the stock.

SEC forces cities, states to reveal bank loans
FIXED INCOME AUG 20, 2018
SEC forces cities, states to reveal bank loans

Lending to state and local governments has surged since the financial crisis.

The 4 biggest risks for U.S. equity investors
RIA NEWS AUG 20, 2018
The 4 biggest risks for U.S. equity investors

Uncertain growth in the global economy tops the list; Turkey is at the bottom.