LPL Financial has agreed to pay a $275,000 penalty for violating customers' privacy, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday.
If employees knew how much cashing out their plan when getting laid off or changing jobs could affect their future, maybe they would leave the plans untouched.
As the market pushed Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. into a fire sale last week, some financial advisers and registered representatives said they were sticking with Lehman's storied investment management division, Neuberger Berman, at least for now.
Lehman Brothers is verging on collapse, even as Bank of America has reportedly bought Merrill Lynch for $44 billion; AIG hammering out its own rescue strategy.
Lehman Brothers is verging on collapse, even as Bank of America is reportedly in talks to purchase Merrill Lynch and AIG hammers out its own rescue strategy.
The Securities and Exchange Commission would have explicit power to bar people associated with investment advisory firms for violating securities law under legislation unanimously approved yesterday by the House of Representatives.
September’s reading on consumer sentiment improved this month, compared with August, as Americans’ outlook on inflation brightened, according to the preliminary Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index.
Two new ETFs were launched during the month, bringing the total number of ETFs in the United States to 710.
The Producer Price Index dropped 0.9% in August after many months of increased prices, according to the Department of Labor.
