Violating terms of an investment policy statement is considered a fiduciary breach, and the uptick in 401(k) litigation has heightened concern over language that's too prescriptive.
In the new administration, the regulatory agenda could be largely shaped by the officials she puts in charge of the agencies.
The fund has beaten the S&P 500 in three of the last four presidential election cycles.
It shows Finra is carrying out its responsibility of regulating the industry and serving as the watchdog protecting the public.
#43 tells it like it is.
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Infrastructure mutual funds and ETFs are currently beating the S&P 500.
Adviser offers firm's experience building a business within the business for younger investors
Through the launch of its Open Indexes Project, the fund tracker is now offering free access to more than 100 global equity indexes and hopes to build a brand as well.
The Anderson Financial Group will be based in Madison, Wis.
Mortgage balances rose 9% and securities based lending portfolios were up 6% from a year ago
Two industry leaders &mdash; Pershing Advisor Solutions CEO Mark Tibergien and Echelon Partners CEO Dan Seivert &mdash; disagree on what impact the regulation will have on the financial advice market.
When the United Kingdom implemented similar legislation a few years ago, about 40% of advisers simply left the business.
The agency said that for the first time it used a coding technique against a broker-dealer to identify potential unsuitable transactions.
Unconfirmed New York Post story revives old rumor that Swiss company may want to sell its U.S. brokerage house.
The advice industry is still largely speculating about what lies ahead.
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