Regulation and Compliance issues for Wealth Professionals can be challenging to navigate especially when the SEC is involved. Catch the latest news and analysis on compliance updates that impact financial advisors.
Last week an arbitration panel ordered J.P. Morgan Securities to pay $350,000 in compensatory damages, plus interest, to Kostantina Bourdev, a former advisor who claimed she was wrongfully terminated and defamed ...
Minorities and women remain underrepresented at agencies that regulate the financial services industry, including at the Securities and Exchange Commission, a report released Thursday found.
The Committee on Financial Services' report highligh...
House Democrats and Republications are teaming up to draft legislation that would create an alternative “best interest standard” for advisors to operate under when working with retirement accounts...
Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, joined by Dept. of Labor Sec. Thomas Perez, said Monday he would propose a new bill to close a loophole in the tax code that allows employers to treat full-time workers as independent contractors ...
Too many advisors are still getting their records wiped clean, according to a new report from the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association. The study found between 2012 and 2014, about 88 percent of brokers succeeded in purging past...