Are Tougher SEC Penalties on the Horizon?

Two U.S. senators are proposing a bill that would authorize the SEC…

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FINRA’s New Suitability Rules Are Confusing for Brokers

FINRA’s new suitability rule took effect earlier this month. Per our prior…

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New Hedge Fund Advertising Rules Due This Summer

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) did not meet the July 4…

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What Can Investment Professionals Learn From the Titanic?

In recent remarks at the Insured Retirement Institute Government, Legal and Regulatory…

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What’s Next for Advisers Now Under State Oversight?

Now that approximately 2,500 investment advisers with less than $100 million of…

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Most Clients Trust Their Adviser More Than Their Doctor

A new survey reveals that many Americans put great trust in their…

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FINRA Launches New Arbitration Pilot Program

FINRA recently launched a pilot program specifically designed for large arbitration cases…

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New Bill Introduced to Maintain SEC Purview Over Registered Advisers

Representative Maxine Waters (D – CA) recently introduced an alternative proposal that…

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The Burning Question for Advisers: Is the SRO Bill Really Dead?

Advisers can breathe a sigh of relief. The Investment Adviser Oversight Act…

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SEC Focused on Fees: Tips for Newly Registered Advisers

The SEC is really driving it home these days—registered advisers should pay…

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