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Goldman Gets Review of Investor Suit in Supreme Court Ruling
By Greg StohrInvestors, led by the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, say they were deceived by the firm's assurances that it was avoiding conflicts of interest.
June 16, 2021
SEC, FINRA, NASAA Launch Senior Safe Act Training ProgramThe program can be used for training on how to detect, prevent and report financial exploitation of senior and vulnerable adult investors.
June 15, 2021
SEC Names Harvard Professor as General CounselMeanwhile, Renee Jones of Boston College becomes the first Black woman to lead one of the SEC's four major divisions.
June 15, 2021
Excited About SEC's New Ad Rule? Not So FastAdvisory firms are itching to use testimonials before their compliance departments are ready.
June 14, 2021
SEC Plans More Changes to Accredited Investor DefinitionRules around money market funds, ESG, gamification, a shortened settlement cycle and advisor custody are also on the SECs agenda.
June 14, 2021
Dentist Turned Advisor Fined Over Fraudulent OfferingsThe advisor has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle allegations he engaged in three separate securities frauds, the SEC says.
June 10, 2021
Ex-Broker Who Defrauded Older Clients Sentenced to Over 5 Years in PrisonThe former Mutual of Omaha rep was also ordered to pay restitution of $2.4 million to his victims.
June 10, 2021
How Invesco, Others are Circumventing SEC's Crypto ETF ReluctanceInvesco has filed applications with the SEC for two ETFs that indirectly invest in cryptocurrencies.