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GAO Asked to Investigate Impact of DOL Fiduciary Rule
By Nick ThorntonLabor's fiduciary rule, which was finalized in 2016 after nearly six years of effort, was vacated by a federal court last year.
June 20, 2019
Advisors are Bearish on Markets, Bullish on Their Own GrowthThese are among the key findings of the latest Independent Advisor Outlook Study from Schwab Advisor Services.
June 20, 2019
Stifel Nabs 5 Wells Fargo Reps With $670M: Recruiting RoundupPlus, Ladenburg rolls out a Super Women's Summit and study group for next-gen financial advisors with Securities America, KMS, Triad Advisors, Investacorp and SSN.
June 18, 2019
US Renewable Energy Scored $57 Billion in Private Investment in 2018: ReportPrivate-sector investors are targeting renewable energy technologies, despite government and other hurdles, a trade group says. Also, Morgan Stanley launches new $10K minimum ESG portfolios.
June 12, 2019
Long-Shot Bid for Wells Fargo CEO Gains Steam as Others PassSeveral executives widely seen as attractive candidates have indicated they aren't interested in joining the bank, including some who demurred months ago.
June 06, 2019
Fidelity to Launch a Planning-Centric Wealth Management PlatformIts expected debut: early to mid-2020.
June 06, 2019
RBC Nabs 2 Family Teams From Wells Fargo: Recruiting RoundupMeanwhile, advisors in Idaho and Texas joined LPL's platform.
June 05, 2019
LIVE UPDATES: SEC's Reg BI VoteCheck here for live updates by ThinkAdvisor's Washington bureau chief on the SEC's vote this Wednesday.