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The tax code says fines paid to a government "agency or instrumentality" for violation of a law aren't tax-deductible.
Only when we see the facts behind the aggregate numbers can we learn what is really happening at these firms.
Head of bank's brokerage will now be in charge of community banking.
Many have either been acquired or are trying to become national firms.
Ex-Morgan broker Aaron Parthemer put a pair of athletes in investments that later turned out to be worthless.
Finra said the adviser misled five IRA customers and then did not give an honest account of his actions.
Shine a light on the many talented, successful women who serve as role models and leaders in the industry.
Robert Duncan, Bradley Newman and Zachary Breverman opened Duncan-Newman Associates in Agoura Hills, Calif.
Anthony Diaz, under federal indictment for fraudulent sales of alternatives, embodies the criticisms of the likes of Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
How can those suing to quash the DOL rule, like SIFMA CEO Ken Bentsen Jr., claim to also support its premise?
Recent 'Last Week Tonight' segment is just one example of the growing awareness of this issue.
Sweep reminds broker-dealers they're going to be held accountable for hiring brokers who prove not fit to work in the industry.
Pershing COO says B-Ds are caught in a vise and need help with easing internal expenses.
The DOL fiduciary rule will forever change financial advice, and the industry now faces the challenge of adapting to the new regulation.
The Wall Street firm will emphasize retention over costly recruitment packages.
Advisers choosing models with the most support forgo up to 25% of profits.
The fine relates to an ex-broker, Galen Marsh, who took data from hundreds of thousands of the wirehouse's clients, some of which ultimately ended up online.
If the industry was really serious about getting rid of rogue brokers, it would do more both individually and through Finra.
Wall Street firms' outsized account minimums are sending a negative message to retail investors. Let the wirehouses' losses be your gains.
