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CFP Board Announces Release Date for Draft of New Standards
By Danielle AndrusAdvisors will have 60 days to comment on proposed changes to the Boards Standards of Professional Conduct.
June 09, 2017
Vanguard Strategy Exec to RetireGlenn Reed will step down, with Chris McIsaac taking over his responsibilities, the fund giant says.
June 09, 2017
SEC Names Avakian, Peikin Co-Directors of Enforcement DivisionFormer federal prosecutor Peikin hails from Sullivan & Cromwell; Avakian moves out of acting director role.
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
Former Cetera CCO Breton Joins Triad AdvisorsBernie Breton will help Triad navigate fiduciary rule compliance.
June 08, 2017
OCC Issues Fintech FAQOCC issued FAQ guidance on third-party risk management, with some implications for fintech firms that provide services for banks.
June 07, 2017
Everyone’s a Critic: What to Do When Employees Blame YouI recently had an advisor call about a problem employee. It seems his executive assistant frequently doesnt do what he asks her to, often deliberately.
June 06, 2017
RBC Wealth Taps Morgan Stanley Exec to Lead Chicago ComplexMeanwhile, it adds a $1 million Baird advisor in Oregon and a $1.4 million wirehouse rep in Texas.