Futurity First was affiliated with Mutual of Omaha Investors, ProEquities, AXA and Cambridge.
More than 100 companies now put some money toward their employees' student loans.
Momentum stocks bear the brunt of the selling.
Rule is expected to give exchange-traded funds a boost, but complex products wouldn't be eligible for the streamlined process
Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks has underperformed global equities three days in a row
Given recent declines, quantitative risk models are likely to send a sell signal, leading to additional losses, analyst says.
Brian McIntyre says Finra laid off mostly older workers after it lost a regulatory contract with the NYSE in 2016.
Plaintiffs charged that BofA lent the scheme an air of legitimacy and provided critical support.
The extent to which an employer can completely remove fiduciary liability through outsourcing is an unresolved issue.
Market trims losses after National Trade Council director Peter Navarro calms concerns about a trade war.