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Crunch Time Part II: CFP Board’s ‘D-Day’
By Bob ClarkIf the CFP Board doesnt get planners on the right side of the fiduciary issue right quick, it risks marginalizing the entire profession.
June 12, 2017
Goldman Sachs Launches First Bond ETF: Portfolio ProductsNuveen also launched two new ETFs that track ESG criteria.
June 09, 2017
Edward Jones May Reverse Stance on Mutual Funds in Commission AccountsThe firm, like Merrill Lynch, is considering "options" for its investor clients as the DOL rule's future remains in doubt.
June 08, 2017
Ameriprise Adds 15 Reps From Wells Fargo FiNet: Recruiting RoundupMeanwhile, FiNet, Raymond James, Merrill Lynch and S2K Financial share details on their latest recruits.
June 08, 2017
3 Possible DOL Reforms That Could Help AdvisorsKBW analysts share their views on what deregulation banks and broker-dealers can expect this year and next.
June 08, 2017
Will DOL Fiduciary Rule Be Watered Down?The possibility of weakening the rule worries Betterment CEO Jon Stein.
June 08, 2017
Advisors’ Fiduciary Rule Compliance Is Fixated on the Wrong TargetBeing compliant with the rule is important, but it's not necessarily where the plaintiffs' bar will take aim.
June 07, 2017
3 Ways BDs Can Best Support Post-DOL Growth for Indie AdvisorsThe culture fostered by cultivated by broker-dealers can either drive service-based growth or hold it back.