The firm allegedly used high-cost, underperforming index funds in its hybrid target-date funds.
75-year-old owner Arthur Grant positions the IBD for the 'next 33 years.'
Selecting a very conservative benchmark is generally permissible under retirement law.
Some say the rule will clear up investor confusion, but others say the SEC didn't go far enough.
Required policies, procedures give the regulator a way to gauge brokers' follow through on mitigating conflicts.
The digital adviser says it's moved $500 million over to first proprietary fund.
FSI member Bradley Brown spent years lobbying the Ohio legislature for reforms in the state's rules on UTMA accounts.
The proposed rule puts new restrictions on brokers, but it is still unclear how strongly the SEC is clamping down.
Trade groups are champing at the bit to have their say in response to the SEC hearing.
Commission says a lot of work ahead, public will have 90 days to comment.
Chairman Jay Clayton will initiate momentous action Wednesday, as the commission meets to debate a rule on broker and adviser standards.
Before incorporating strategic beta products in a client's portfolio, advisers must understand the challenges at hand and the desired outcome
Chances of getting sued are more common now than five years ago, says one lawyer.
By unbundling the FinLife suite from CRM, Joe Duran hopes to increase the pipeline of firms licensing his technology.
Respondents to PIMCO survey say target-date funds offer better value.
The latest venture from Jeff Cruttenden looks to digitize and streamline the proxy voting experience.
Steven Pagartanis, a hearing no-show, had been discharged by Lombard Securities.
Proliferation of state retirement programs approaching the 'tipping point' where it will lead the federal government to step in.
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. analyst Christian Bolu, concerned over stalled adviser growth and what it means for lending and deposit growth, believes the stock will "under perform."
Goldman Sachs ditches opaque past to embrace Clarity
