NASAA asserts industry support of proposal proves it needs to be beefed up.
Firm wants to add to advisers' tool kit so they can minimize client risk.
Financial advisers are a valuable resource during trying times, and are in a unique position to help clients navigate the situation while minimizing the financial damage.
Recent guidance still leaves many advisers scratching their heads
From crafting a budget to serving as a sounding board, financial advisers can play an important role.
James Polese has already paid $355,000 in restitution as a result of his criminal case.
Poaching a replacement from one of the bank's few peers would probably be costly.
A Finra proposal would upend the existing landscape for removing customer complaints from advisers' records
CEO Sergio Ermotti says bank will prioritize protection of its dividends.
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Investment advisers might assert unfair competition if 'best interest' and 'fiduciary' terminology merge while standards differ.
Merrill embraces it, while Wells Fargo has moved away from the practice.
RIA aggregator plans to leverage the public equity markets for continued global expansion
Banks including JPMorgan and Bank of America conspired to fix prices on floating-rate municipal bonds, according to suit.
The trade association representing major brokerage firms spent $6.6 million in 2018.
The mutual fund giant's assets under management fell 1% last year, but its revenue rose 12%.
The broker, Bruce Worthington, allegedly took nearly $100,000 from client's account over 13 years.
New York-based firm reaches $3 billion under management with latest addition.
Increasing costs for customers and trying to get out of contractual guarantees have become commonplace for insurers.
Brokers are rejecting a culture driven by leaders who lack ethics and who have never been advisers.
