PIABA: It falls short of solving unpaid arbitration. FSI: It gives Finra too much power.
In 2016, Vincent Storms changed broker audit information and avoided follow-up work.
Claimants received $850,000 in compensatory, $700,000 in punitive damages, $250,000 for attorneys
The broker, Pedro L. Gonzalez-Seijo, was charged last summer with fraud.
Finra's recent guidance on firms' communications with clients of transitioning advisers recognizes the importance of choice and continuity of service for clients.
SEC and Finra provide information on how securities rules apply to some of the complicated compliance issues posed by digital tokens.
Daryl Davis allegedly made several false claims about the size of his firm, Parrish Group, and celebrity clients.
SEC charges Kerry Hoffman with fraud involving unregistered securities.
Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz says measure will be 'stronger' than previous disclosure bill.
Broker's trading generated $650,000 in commissions while clients suffered steep losses.
CFP Board CEO Keller touts standard but indicates possible delay in its enforcement.
The broker, James Thomas Booth, joined LPL as a result of the firm's NPH acquisition.
Current rules punish all the employers in a multiple employer plan for a mistake made by just one
LPL broker Lance Browning alleges the insurer acted unlawfully last year when it terminated certain trail commissions.
Proponents, however, say products provide portfolio balance for retirement savers.
Kristofor Behn and his firm, Fieldstone Financial Management, charged with fraud.
Regulator claims defendant lured five individuals with promise of up to 362% gain.
Jason Sugarman is alleged to have directed a fraudulent scheme involving Native American tribal bonds.
Former IFG rep Jeffrey Schwebach ordered to disgorge $19,534 plus interest.
The administration is working on a plan to index capital gains to inflation, and it might do so in a way that bypasses Congress.