The order concerning New Harbor Financial Group's recommendation of an inverse leveraged ETF comes several months after the commonwealth secretary announced an investigation into b/ds distributing single-stock ETFs.
Once again, the DOL could put the employment status of independent broker/dealers in jeopardy. FSI President Dale Brown questioned whether the department gave enough attention to feedback from the industry when...
Following the blockbuster settlement, expect messaging apps and personal devices to be a 'routine' part of SEC scrutiny for firms of all sizes, say compliance experts.
The involved firms include some of the biggest names in the financial services and wealth management space, including BofA, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley and UBS.
Phyllis Borzi says the Labor Department may wait to learn the outcomes of several ongoing lawsuits concerning a Trump-era rule before moving forward on new regulations.
James Arthur McDonald Jr. appears to be on the lam as he faces as much as 20 years in prison for allegedly defrauding investors, according to the Justice Department. The SEC also filed a complaint against the...
The seven advisors collectively had about $1.2 billion in managed assets, according to the Wells Fargo Advisors' suit against former in-house counsel Steven Satter, who joined his colleagues at the independent firm.
NASAA's annual enforcement report charted the continued problem of promissory note fraud, and the rise of interest in the metaverse in the securities markets.
