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Speaking remotely at the annual conference of the Investment Management Consultants Association, Phyllis Borzi of the DOL strongly suggested that the agency will include some exemptions to its fiduciary rule for certain business practices.
Advocates for the fiduciary standard on the RIA side voiced their concerns over the SEC’s recent request for comments during an fi360 webinar Thursday.
The Department of Labor is most likely to put a stake in the ground first on a fiduciary proposal in July, and it could highly influence what the SEC’s standard looks like.