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Senate Preparing to Overturn CFPB Anti-Arbitration Rule
By Bernice NapachThe House has already voted to void the CFPB rule, and the Senate could vote as early as today or tonight.
October 19, 2017
Securities America Adds $1.35B Group From LPL: Recruiting RoundupPlus, Woodbury Financial, Ameriprise, LPL, Raymond James and Janney share details on their newest recruits.
October 19, 2017
RIA M&As on a 5-Year Growth Tear: Echelon ReportPlus, the average asset level of breakaway reps is up to $300 million, according to the investment bank.
October 18, 2017
Would Blockchain Have Blocked Wells Fargo’s Misconduct?An MIT professor and others said blockchain could have made it easier to see that the accounts were fake, but would that have been enough?
October 17, 2017
Gorman’s Brokerage Play Lifts Morgan Stanley to Higher ProfitsWealth unit reports third straight quarter of record pretax earnings; bond-trading revenue falls 21% to $1.17 billion in the period.
October 16, 2017
FINRA Orders Wells Fargo to Pay $3.4M Over Volatility-Linked ETPsReps recommended the exchange-traded products without fully understanding their risks, FINRA said.
October 13, 2017
For Wells Fargo, the Heat Just Got Turned UpSomeday, Wells Fargo & Co. shareholders may have something to be cheerful about. That's not today.
October 13, 2017
What Bank Investors Learned From JPMorgan, Citigroup ResultsStart of earnings season showed trading revenue was muted; JPMorgan had better lending margins, Citigroup cut expense.