But the agency's proposal does not require brokers to be fiduciaries for clients, instead establishing an undefined "best interest" rule.
Gilbert Fluetsch is alleged to have spent customers' investment funds mostly on unrelated business and personal expenses.
Fiduciary advisers should be weighing the risks and upsides of securities lending.
Ex-audit department employee says she brought concerns to Finra and then was let go days later.
Investigation focused on the creation and sale of loans contributing to the 2008 financial crisis.
The app developed by Acorns co-founder Walter Cruttenden automatically deposits small amounts of money into a high-yield account when playing video games.
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While the number of deals is declining, the size of the average deal is growing.
Each will operate his own businesses from one location in Roswell, Ga.
Observers say the proposal could open up areas of arbitrage, depending on how it's drafted
Industry lobbyist suggests regulator avoid 'prescriptive' language for mitigating conflicts.
Laurence Rollins accused of taking trade secrets to new employer.
Benefits lost to excess earnings are restored at full retirement age.
Report outlines more that 80 recommendations for lawmakers and regulators.
A federal judge ruled the university did not act imprudently with employee retirement plans.
Levy on overseas profits was aimed at tech and pharma companies, but quirks in the way it's calculated mean it's likely to hit big banks.
