Federal Regulation
Get the latest news and insights on regulatory developments affecting financial advisors and the stock market and trading, including news about the SEC, DOL, IRS and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
MarketCounsel Announces 2024 Summit Plans
By Janet LevauxThe RIA-focused event, led by Brian Hamburger, takes place in December in Las Vegas.
July 23, 2024
Trump Floated Jamie Dimon for Treasury Secretary, Then Denies ItThe former president also denied that he was considering BlackRock CEO Larry Fink for the role.
July 23, 2024
Wells Fargo Profiled Customers, Fired Banker AllegesThe bank retaliated, Thomas Davis claims, after he reported that managers wanted prospects assessed by race and appearance.
July 22, 2024
IRS Providing Tax Relief to Hurricane Beryl Victims in TexasTaxpayers in 67 counties now have until Feb. 3 to file various federal individual and business returns.
July 22, 2024
Ed Slott: Final RMD Regs Create an 'Unnecessary Complication'"It's messy for beneficiaries and advisors to try and figure this out," Slott tells ThinkAdvisor.
July 22, 2024
Kitces: 5 Industry Trends Reshaping Financial AdviceThe advice business has reached a generational turning point, the popular blogger says.
July 22, 2024
FINRA Fines Firm for Reg BI FailuresJeffrey Matthews Group had inadequate written procedures and training for reps, FINRA said.
July 21, 2024
Biden Drops Out of 2024 Election, Endorses Kamala HarrisThe move follows weeks of pressure from Democrats for the 81-year-old to exit the race to improve their chances to defeat Trump.