Commission claims exchange gave preferential treatment to some parties over others in routing, speed of data delivery
'We don't have statesmen in the government'
Three strikes in November alone for regulator trying to nail financial crisis culprits.
Last week, Massachusetts sued LPL for its sales and marketing of a popular nontraded REIT. Expect the plaintiffs' bar to swoop in as well.
AMT could provide backdoor access to Roth IRA gold mine
Push for single code of conduct 'in a coma'
With the SEC seemingly toothless, a top consumer advocate now believes the SRO is the best hope for raising the standard of care for reps.
Top of the list: investors would have less protection, not more
McHenry claims SEC boss' concern about legacy has stalled bi-partisan private placement proposal
If lawmakers try to balance the federal budget by taxing muni bond income, individual states will have the green light to start taxing the income from Treasury bonds owned by state residents.
New data shows richest Americans getting richer, while ranks of middle-class and lower-income earners swell
State officials uncover 8,500 web sites with 'crowdfund' in their names
State securities regulators doubled the number of enforcement cases brought against investment advisers last year as a tougher regulatory environment led investigators to focus on inappropriate advice or practices that could lead to investor fraud.
Carrier failed to reveal the negative impact of a growth cap on rider; agents also confused.
When she takes over the SEC this month, Elisse Walter will both celebrate the crowning achievement of her regulatory career and confront her biggest political headache.
