The regulator alleges the founder of Sentinel Growth Fund Management stole from investors to settle private lawsuit.
The loss in Texas was the third that industry plaintiffs have suffered in courts around the country and perhaps the one that stung the most. <b>Plus: <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20170209/FREE/170209897/john-bogle-demise-of-fiduciary-rule-would-be-step-backward-for-nation" target="_blank">John Bogle on why demise of fiduciary rule would be 'step backward' for nation </a></b>
Brokerage business foes say they want a better rule; others call that a ruse
'Fiduciary principle' will survive regardless of rule outcome, Times op-ed predicts
Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab Corp., and Jonathan Golub, chief U.S. market strategist at RBC Capital Markets, express serious concerns over President Donald J. Trump's rhetoric over a trade war.
Advisers still unintentionally falling into trap of custody provisions passed after Madoff swindle.
Working longer can allow continued contributions.
Attorneys ask the Dallas federal court not to issue a ruling pending a “status report” it plans to file in relation to President Trump's Feb. 3 memo to review the regulation.
CFO4Life left LPL in 2012 to go independent
The wirehouse would be jumping on a trend toward advisory business that analysts expect to accelerate because of the Labor Department's fiduciary rule.
Charges by Massachusetts' top regulator relate to the former top-producing adviser Roger Zullo, who allegedly committed fraud in selling variable annuities to retirees.
RIA-industry veteran will replace Roger Ochs at the $37B wealth management firm
The plaintiff's bar is licking its chops, looking for a new class to represent
Addition of Laura Nagle's practice will bring total AUM to $510 million
Tech provider teams with The Retirement Advisor University for curriculum
Private equity firm adds Maine-based compliance and distribution consultants
The firm also addressed the recent departures of groups managing about $2 billion in brokerage assets &mdash; including star adviser Ron Carson &mdash; on its earnings call.
House Republicans introduce bills to block Labor Department rules promoting creation of retirement plans for private-sector employees.
Familiar financial giants are doing well attracting investor assets on digital platforms
Advisers will need to be able to demonstrate they are recommending low-fee and high-performance products.
