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Why adviser groups won’t completely shun lawmakers who voted to overturn the 2020 election

The Investment Adviser Association isn't giving to the 147 legislators who voted to decertify presidential results. The Investment Company Institute has suspended donations for now. Other groups left the door open.

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  • News
  • January 13, 2021

Schwab ends political donations permanently

The brokerage said a "hyper-partisan environment" led to its decision to stop contributing to political campaigns. However, the company will continue to lobby lawmakers in Washington.

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  • News
  • January 11, 2021

Brokerages suspend political donations after riots at US Capitol

The companies that are temporarily halting or rethinking how they donate money to politicians via PACs, or political action committees, are some of the most prominent platforms for financial advisers and registered reps in the industry, including Bank of America Corp., Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab Corp.

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Strange bedfellows reject the soft-money mattress

Last week's blockbuster America Online deal isn't the only shocking announcement Time Warner Inc. has made lately.