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New Jersey, Nevada Likely to Pass Fiduciary Rules: Attorney
By Melanie WaddellUnlike the rule that was defeated in Maryland, the New Jersey proposal "doesn't need votes, per se," a lawyer says.
April 16, 2019
Will Trump Memo Slow Down SEC's Reg BI?A memo from the OMB states that major rules, like the SEC's best-interest rules, must be reviewed by Congress.
April 15, 2019
New Jersey Unveils Proposed Fiduciary RuleThe proposal covers BDs, agents and advisors but excludes some advisors already acting as fiduciaries.
April 15, 2019
FINRA Clarifies How BDs Should Handle Departing Rep InformationBut the notice is vague on whether BDs must tell clients a rep was fired, a lawyers' group says.
April 15, 2019
ProcureAM's Space ETF (UFO) Takes Off: Portfolio ProductsAlso, First Ascent Asset Management launched factor-based portfolios to be offered for a low, flat annual fee.
April 11, 2019
Will Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Hit or Miss With Q1 Earnings?The large banks and other sectors are facing headwinds when it comes to beating prior results, analysts say.
April 11, 2019
Janney Nabs 14 Wirehouse Reps, as Baird Grabs 4: Recruiting RoundupThe firms are bringing over advisors from Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo and UBS; meanwhile, Raymond James picks up a three Wells Fargo FAs.
April 09, 2019
Cetera Financial to Buy Foresters' BD, Advisory AssetsThe transaction includes 500 indie advisors and 40 branch offices.