The SEC had accused Christopher McClure, the owner of Westport Capital Markets, of enriching himself by investing client funds in risky securities with additional, undisclosed mark-ups and fees.
The SEC will give advisors an extra month to file their Form ADV, both parts 1 and 2, in light of the business disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, and left open the possibility of further postponement.
A bipartisan bill introduced Thursday would allow public sector employees, including K-12 teachers, to add lower-cost investment trusts to their retirement portfolios.