A jury in Houston found R. Allen Stanford guilty of 13 counts of fraud related to the sale of bogus certificate of deposits. The financier faces up to 20 years in jail for each count.
Finds problematic numerous exemptions for various groups of investment advisers
Schwab Advisor Services and TD Ameritrade Institutional rally the troops to oppose bill
Another black eye for Wall Street, but GOP Presidential candidate has called for repeal of Dodd-Frank
Firm found to have collected fees for recommending funds of hedge funds to retirement plans
Mets owners' $162M settlement with Madoff trustees may be totally or partially offset by their own claims for $178M in losses
Judge backs claw back demand from bankruptcy trustee, also gives greenlight to trial; team's basic salary $90M
Team owners allegedly looked to profit off the float, funneling money to Ponzi king
Cliff Popper, a broker notorious for high living and high commissions from sales of mortgage-backed securities, committed suicide on Tuesday.
Finra is under scrutiny from a government watchdog as Congress prepares to consider a proposal that would give the agency oversight of investment advisers.
Judge orders repayment in suit filed by the Labor Department
Shielding assets now a prime concern of the rich; different states, different rules
State regulators angered by 'astonishing attack...on federalism'; some claim measure paves the way for Finra oversight
Next Financial Group Inc. has agreed to pay $2 million in restitution to clients who bought oil and natural gas private placements of Provident Royalties LLC.
