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SEC Hits the Road to Hear Investors' Thoughts on Best-Interest Plan
By Bernice NapachChairman Jay Clayton will be holding a series of roundtable discussions with investors around the country in July.
June 28, 2018
Coalition Asks RIAs to Tell SEC How They Differ From BrokersKnut Rostad, Michael Kitces, Geoffrey Brown and others are speaking out ahead of the Aug. 7 deadline for comments.
June 27, 2018
SEC Advice Proposals Take Center StageSEC chief Clayton lays out how brokers' behavior will change for investors while industry officials debate "fiduciary" status of Reg BI.
June 26, 2018
Morgan Stanley Names Former SEC Chair Shapiro to BoardThe former regulator is also on the boards of CVS, London Stock Exchange and GM.
June 25, 2018
SEC Releases Another Updated FAQ on Custody RuleCipperman urges SEC to stop issuing custody rule FAQs and rewrite the rule instead.
June 25, 2018
Wells Fargo Agrees to $5M SEC SettlementThe regulatory group says the misconduct was tied to sales of market-linked investments, or MLIs, from 2009 to 2013.
June 22, 2018
FINRA Bars Ex-LPL Rep for Taking Client Money to Pay Her Taxes: EnforcementIn other enforcement actions, the CFTC ordered JPMorgan Chase Bank to pay a $65 million penalty.
June 21, 2018
SEC's Clayton: Comment Period on Advice Standards May Be ExtendedHouse lawmakers questioned Clayton about the SEC's proposed best-interest rules.