The more comprehensive the view of client finances, the more prudent the advice.
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Ms. McAlister 'manipulated and falsely reported' a key financial metric, agency charges.
A central argument against the DOL fiduciary rule is that investors with smaller accounts will be abandoned. But many advisers stand ready to serve them.
After a decade of activity around the lawsuit, including a hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court, judge rules a prudent fiduciary would have invested in institutional shares.
RIAs can enter '0' in some new parts of the document before their annual filing next year.
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What if a human adviser dispensed portfolio recommendations based solely on the answers to 10 or 12 written questions?
Despite a trying year, the firm has said it will sweeten signing bonuses for veteran advisers.
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Mercer manages about $11 billion in assets, while Blue Moon manages $90 million.
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Craig Price claims he was fired for speaking up about the abuse of a trust fund.
It behooves plan advisers to pay attention to their asset-management partners, because advisers rely on them for marketing and practice management support and guidance.
Brokerage firms, the group most affected by a rule delay, would likely put off big projects around adviser compensation and trimming investment products.
They will have to decide if the signing package they are being offered by LPL makes sense. A lot is hanging in the balance.
Agency says manager overcharged funds $1.5 million
A fiduciary process involves a full understanding of what should be done, rather than what can be done.
The deal, part of which is based on the advisers and revenue that eventually will move from NPH, could potentially cost LPL $448 million.
