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RIA NEWS JUN 01, 2012
Schwab signs on three more for its indie branch program

The Charles Schwab Corp. has moved closer to its goal of opening 12 to 14 franchised branches this year with the recent addition of three locations, said chief executive Walt Bettinger.

B-D to pay $2M to clients over Provident Royalties private placements
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 01, 2012
B-D to pay $2M to clients over Provident Royalties private placements

Next Financial Group Inc. has agreed to pay $2 million in restitution to clients who bought oil and natural gas private placements of Provident Royalties LLC.

INcite: Romney's tax returns shoot holes in his cap gain claim
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 30, 2012
INcite: Romney's tax returns shoot holes in his cap gain claim

Even with much higher rates, Bain had little trouble attracting capital

RIA NEWS MAY 29, 2012
Facebook IPO faces intense scrutiny

RIA NEWS MAY 29, 2012
SEC identifies 379 firms as shells, halts trading

RIA NEWS MAY 25, 2012
Morgan Stanley refutes 'regulatory concerns' over Facebook IPO

Morgan Stanley (MS) defended its role in Facebook Inc. (FB)'s initial public offering after a Massachusetts regulator subpoenaed the bank over talks between an analyst and investors about the social media company's revenue outlook.

RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 23, 2012
MetLife to pay $500M to settle death benefit probe

Multistate settlement follows review on whether companies were holding funds that should go to beneficiaries.

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 23, 2012
Finra amends complaint against David Lerner

Finra amends complaint against David Lerner
ALTERNATIVES MAY 23, 2012
Finra amends complaint against David Lerner

David Lerner has continued to improperly pitch nontraded REITs, according to an amended complaint filed last month by the self-regulator.

OPINION MAY 21, 2012
Giving due diligence its due