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NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 25, 2019
Former California RIA barred, slapped for $1.2 million by SEC

Strong Investment Management had been charged with fraud in a "cherry-picking" scheme.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 24, 2019
In New York deal, six insurers will pay $1.8 million over annuity sales practices

Faulty comparisons led consumers to swap annuities to their disadvantage, the state charged.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 24, 2019
Massachusetts fines RIA $225,000 over conflicted advice

Principals of Wellesley firm recommended buying stock of company in which they had an interest.

Efforts to block Reg BI likely to lead to delay, confusion
NEWS RIAS SEP 21, 2019
Efforts to block Reg BI likely to lead to delay, confusion

Investors cannot wait for the lawsuits to work their way through the courts.

Here's to a profession as old as Woodstock
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 14, 2019
Here's to a profession as old as Woodstock

Financial planning has helped improve the lives of Americans.

401(k) court ruling could hurt retirement savers
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 07, 2019
401(k) court ruling could hurt retirement savers

A recent decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allows Charles Schwab Corp. to force its employees to arbitrate disputes about the company's 401(k) plan.

Mercer acquires $100 million Albuquerque-based RIA
NEWS RIAS SEP 05, 2019
Mercer acquires $100 million Albuquerque-based RIA

Sage Future Financial marks Mercer's move into New Mexico.

Former Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo rep pleads guilty to adviser fraud
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 05, 2019
Former Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo rep pleads guilty to adviser fraud

Elias Hafen stole 'hundreds of thousands of dollars' from clients.

Massachusetts fines broker $225,000 over UIT trades
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 05, 2019
Massachusetts fines broker $225,000 over UIT trades

Improper trading practices resulted in losses for investors, says regulator.

Barred California adviser to pay $181,000 over investment fund conflicts
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 05, 2019
Barred California adviser to pay $181,000 over investment fund conflicts

Mitchell Friedman failed to disclose how he profited from funding arrangements.