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Ameriprise Braces for $50M SEC Fine Over Electronic Messages
By Melanie WaddellAmeriprise states in its annual report that it has reached an agreement in principle with the SEC staff.
February 26, 2024
Advisor Accused of Taking $1.6M Faces Wire Fraud ChargeProsecutors allege that the wealth manager misappropriated client funds, using them for her real estate business.
February 23, 2024
LPL Facing SEC Fine as High as $50M Over Texts, App UseTwo weeks ago, 16 other firms agreed to pay more than $81 million for similar issues.
February 23, 2024
New SEC Dealer Rule Will Hit Private Funds: SEC RoundupAIMA's Suzan Rose says the rule expands BD registration to entities not traditionally considered as such.
February 21, 2024
Advisors Face Enhanced Reporting of Say-on-Pay VotesCertain investment managers are subject to filing an annual form disclosing proxy votes related to executive compensation.
February 21, 2024
SEC Bars Phony Advisor Accused of 'Ponzi-Like' SchemeThe CEO, who had no securities licenses, misappropriated $1.8 million and misled investors, the SEC alleges.
February 16, 2024
TIAA to Pay $2.2M for Reg BI Violations in IRA ProgramThe firm didn't disclose that core funds were more cheaply available in the IRAs' brokerage window, regulators say.
February 16, 2024
Van Eck to Pay SEC $1.75M Over BUZZ ETF LaunchVan Eck failed to disclose an influencer's planned involvement and the sliding licensing fee structure, the SEC said.