FINRA claims Oppenheimer clients may have incurred more than $3.8 million in extra fees that they would not have had to pay if they had held their UIT positions to their maturity dates.
Chalice Wealth Advisors and Chalice Capital Partners are being acquired by Kingswood Holdings, UK firm with its sights on U.S. wealth management.
The retainer-based fee movement is a growing alternative to the AUM-based model.
The brokerage eliminated commissions on most ETFs long before competitors did; now it's doing the same for stocks and options.