At Raymond James annual Women’s Symposium last week, women advisors met to share ideas and stories on how to succeed in the business today, touching on themes like the need to build confidence, help each other be successful, lean in and...
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group, the world's largest private equity firm, will pay about $39 million to settle civil charges over disclosure failures in connection with certain types of fees it charged its portfolio...
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ejected from its ranks Halcyon Cabot Partners, its CEO and chief compliance officer, alleging the New York-based brokerage and investment services firm ran a kickback scheme involving private placement...
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Though independence is one of the defining characteristics of many registered investment advisors, it’s also a challenge to presenting a unified front to regulators in Washington D.C. To help independent RIAs get their...
A trio of former Securities and Exchange Commission chairs say that the agency needs to move forward immediately on a uniform fiduciary standard for financial advisors that regulates based on job functions, rather than what job title professionals...