Jack Bogle, founder and former chairman of the Vanguard Group, said Wednesday he’s optimistic that a fiduciary standard for advisors will get passed, but it may be worth compromising some of the details of the plan in order to do so...
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At Ameriprise Financial’s annual Women and Money luncheon on Tuesday, Columbia Threadneedle’s chief economist and senior portfolio manager Marie Schofield shared insights on the state of economy. In a nutshell, Schofield sai...
The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission stressed the importance of collaboration among the industry and regulators on Monday, much the same way the two groups came together 75 years ago, following the Great Depression...
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Is the Securities and Exchange Commission giving companies a green light to practice earnings manipulation? A recent MarketWatch article contends there has been “virtually none...
Sallie Krawcheck is launching a new online investment platform aimed at addressing the gender investing gap among women...
• New law enacts consistent basis reporting rules and new reporting obligations for executors—President Obama recently signed what’s known as the “Highway Bill” (Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice...
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Investment advice is more than telling your clients "no" to those supposed big-ticket money pits like buying a boat or installing a pool at their homes. It's about understandi...
The Financial Planning Association’s board of directors elected Houston-based advisor Shannon Pike to serve as the organization’s next president-elect and three additional board members during its annual conference in Boston.
Shannon Pike, new...
