Amy Cooper says the company falsely claimed that it conducted an investigation before firing her.
Gensler told lawmakers Wednesday that special purpose acquisition companies and digital coins pose significant policy and investor-protection questions.
Sometimes, rather than stopping clients from overspending, we need to convince them that they can afford something they want.
Study co-authored by Robert Jackson Jr. shows that 'wandering advisers' who leave one regulator and continue operating under another are more likely to commit misconduct.
Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown challenged the executives 'to be as good to the American people as the nation has been to you.'
The regulator is taking ownership of the work that is needed to provide some comfort around custody issues in the crypto space. 'The bottom line message I have is that we have work to do,' she said.
Though RPAs loathe comparisons to law firms, advisers are professional service providers like lawyers and accountants who charge based on the work and time spent. More experienced professionals can charge a higher hourly rate – and last time I checked, few of them are hurting.
The manager of public sector retirement plans will offer personalized advice to participants.
Although the brokerage industry is shrinking, it's still doing well financially. Aggregate revenue for Finra-registered firms totaled $362 billion in 2020, down from $388 billion in 2019 but higher than every other year since 2016.
Despite often having unwieldy investment menus, government DC plans are concentrated in large-cap U.S. equity and stable value, according to a recent report from the Public Retirement Research Lab.
The key is knowing how to select software that solves your problems while simultaneously improving both the functionality and the profitability of your firm.
Onramp Invest emerges from beta mode amid a rapidly evolving crypto marketplace that historically kept financial advisers on the sidelines.
The measure proposed by Sens. Warren and Daines addresses the $8.5 billion sitting in lost retirement plan accounts.
Craig Zaleck and Mark Hogan, who are based in Bayonne, New Jersey, will affiliate through super OSJ INC Advisors.
The big news, announcements and underlying trends emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisers.
The payments processor plans to offer both types of accounts to the small businesses that use its app, according to hidden code in a recent update to its app.
With a fresh take on adviser training, Merrill Lynch expects to increase diversity while graduating 1,000 new advisers per year. These advisers will be located in-office and report to their local market executives.
If price pressures are picking up, cash and fixed income will suffer, and stocks could offer investors the best return.
In keeping with the times, it appears that the practice of cold-calling is out and using social and business networking platforms like LinkedIn is in.
The firm is reducing fees and is adding a mutual fund version of its Retirement Blend series, which has existed since 2018 in CIT form.