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Congress Wary of Treasury Bailout Plan
By Melanie WaddellMembers of Congress pressed Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to explain why lawmakers should move quickly--as early as Friday, September...
September 11, 2008
LPL Hit With Reg S-P Fine Over Hacking IncidentsLPL has become the latest victim of the SEC's Reg S-P crackdown. The SEC announced September 11 that it had brought an enforcement action against...
September 07, 2008
SEC Proposes International Accounting 'Roadmap'In response to an Aug. 27 announcement, industry representatives are expressing support for the concept of a 'roadmap' for creating a single set of international ...
September 07, 2008
SEC Proposes International Accounting 'Roadmap'In response to an Aug. 27 announcement, industry representatives are expressing support for the concept of a 'roadmap' for creating a single set of international ...
September 05, 2008
Industry Wants SEC Accounting Proposal DetailsInsurance industry groups and accounting experts say they need to know more before they can weigh in on U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission efforts to ...
September 01, 2008
SEC, DOL to Share DataThe SEC and Department of Labor (DOL) agreed July 29 to share information on retirement and investments in what they said was a bid to...
September 01, 2008
What's NEXT for Reg S-P?Firms recruiting breakaway brokers need to be wary in the wake of a very stern administrative law judge's decision sanctioning NEXT Financial Group, Inc. for...