Finra decided making the termination notice public more quickly was necessary to better inform investors considering hiring a broker.
The multimedia campaign will include 30-second television and radio spots as well as online and print ads encouraging use of the agency's database.
Senior columnist Bruce Kelly says the agency going after conflicts of interest means closer scrutiny of RIAs and their businesses.
After non-bank systemically important financial institution designation, insurer is weighing a possible sale, spinoff or public offering
In a confirmation hearing, Hester Peirce expressed concern that the agency has not had appropriate input into the Labor Department rule on investment advice.
A former Deutsche Bank AG analyst once ranked among the best in the U.S. will pay a $100,000 penalty and be banned from the securities industry for a year to settle a regulator's claims that he issued a buy recommendation at odds with his personal opinion.
Finra is continuing its crackdown on brokerage firms for failing to give clients discounts for large purchases of investment products.
A look at White House hopefuls' positions on issues impacting financial advice.
Surges by the political outsider, as well as by liberal insurgent Bernie Sanders, should make the investment advice industry sit up and take notice
SEC said to look into trading in a single security in 2010
But for all their charm, ETFs are an increasing concern to regulators
The American Securities Association aims to tackle 'Washington's one-size-fits-all approach to industry regulation' it says harms Main Street firms.
Will a prolonged fight over who gets to fill the seat of the late Justice Antonin Scalia impact the confirmation of two Securities and Exchange Commission nominees?
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> The collapse of alternative investments platform Aequitas Capital Management continues to unfold, while investors and advisers are kept in the dark.
The Democratic presidential candidate is getting pummeled over the money she's receiving from the financial industry. But at least one of Ms. Clinton's positions shows you can't always follow the money.
Retirement plan advisers should make sure they have their bases covered to prevent litigation for fiduciary breaches.
The agency next week will consider changes to the process by which it tries enforcement cases before in-house judges.
Federal judge, who issued similar ruling in August, says agency could solve the problem easily.
The Massachusetts senator and Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., assert four large insurance companies are telling regulators and shareholders different tales.
They agree with intent of possible legislation, but worry about compliance costs.