The Securities Investor Protection Corp. is taking issue with a warning from the SEC's inspector general that the cost of liquidating Bernard Madoff's firm and Lehman Brothers could deplete the SIPC's reserve fund
Axa Equitable Life Insurance Co. has paired up with Wilshire Associates Inc. to give small and midsize retirement plans access to fiduciary services.
Finra claims Pinnacle Partners is continuing to mislead potential investors about oil and gas private placements – even though the firm has already been hit with a cease-and-desist order. The firm's boss, however, denies all charges lodged by the industry regulator.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has named Julius Leiman-Carbia as an associate director to lead the agency's national broker-dealer examination program.
Independent financial advisers slam his economic policies; Reagan still the man
Agency extends due date for Form 8939;' good news' for those struggling with cost basis of property
Despite claims of GOP lawmakers, FPC says issue of single standard of care has been thoroughly studied
SEC nixes April-June target to gather more industry feedback
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a $30 million fine against former Amaranth Advisors LLC energy trader Brian Hunter, who is accused of manipulating the natural-gas futures market in 2006.
Massachusetts plans to regulate expert-network firms, the first state in the U.S. to set rules for an industry that was caught up in the federal government's insider-trading investigation.
Warren slams attempts to weaken authority of new bureau; Wall Street 'behemoths' the real problem
Broad outlines of the debate over comprehensive tax reform are starting to emerge on Capitol Hill
Securities America Inc. could go out of business if a federal judge does not approve a $21 million class action settlement related to private-placement litigation against the company
Commission said to be addressing substantial risks in the market that have gone unchecked; 'there's going to be a lot of trouble ahead'
Southwest Securities Inc., which was fined this month over payments to municipal bond advisers, will pay $650,000 to resolve claims of improper short sales that caused a $6.3 million loss for the firm, according to Finra
Finra is prepared to spank the broker-dealer arm of one of the largest sponsors of non-traded real estate investment trusts for allegedly failing to meet standards for advertising and keeping client information safe
The good news for Ahmass Fakahany, a former top executive of Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. is that March 24, a Finra panel awarded him $1.2 million in an arbitration claim against his former firm
