Pay limits were among the most sweeping constraints to come out of Dodd-Frank.
Delayed claiming decisions will be based, in part, on interest rates.
In FAQs, regulator says firms should review sales supervision procedures, not every transaction.
Maryland senator wants the SEC to make it harder for corporate executives to sell shares right after buyback announcements.
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Barred broker worked at 10 different firms in his 13-year career
While legislation proposing a financial transaction tax has been introduced in the House and Senate, it's not likely to be enacted during the Trump administration.
Here are changes that advisers should understand so they can spot possible problems and opportunities for clients.
The SEC claimed BB&T misled clients and caused them to overpay for advisory services.
IRI also pushes for SEC rule, and a bill to promote annuities in retirement plans.
As tax proposals become increasingly 'loony tunes,' financial planners grow more nervous about how the plans could affect their clients.
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Key items include supporting the SEC's Reg BI, working to restore the deductibility of advisory fees and advocating for the adoption of NASAA's elder abuse rule.
There are clear steps that retirement plan fiduciaries can take to reduce the risk of litigation to near zero.
Advisers can deliver more value to a client in a world of increasingly integrated health and retirement benefits.
Legislation faces uphill battle in Congress, but the issue may become popular on the presidential campaign trail.
Massachusetts' Secretary of the Commonwealth joins the Labor Department in questioning charges some mutual funds face for using Fidelity's platform.
The network's advisers will be able to offer one-time services or ongoing subscription-style fees.
Agency's inquiry follows SEC and Finra investigations into private placement firm, which has raised $1.8 billion from wealthy investors.