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J.P. Morgan Fined Another $200K Over Broker's Unsuitable Trades in His Grandma's Account
By Jeff BermanThe firm didn't reasonably supervise an ex-broker who filled his grandmother's account with structured products, FINRA said.
August 05, 2022
Ex-Rep Booted Over Claims of Racism Sues LPL for $95MThe broker-dealer ended its affiliation with Eileen Cure after claims surfaced online that she had refused to hire Black job-seekers.
August 04, 2022
Robinhood CEO Dismisses Talk of Sale to Schwab, Other RivalConsultant Tim Welsh says there's "almost a zero chance" that Schwab would undertake another big deal so soon after its TD Ameritrade acquisition.
August 04, 2022
12 Best & Worst Broker-Dealers: Q2 Earnings, 2022In the worst quarter for the S&P 500 since 2020, four big BDs reported earnings growth.
August 03, 2022
Ex-Advisor Sentenced to Almost 22 Years in Prison Over Fake-Annuity ScamThe former Allstate, LPL and Merrill Lynch broker was convicted of stealing over $9.3 million from clients.
August 03, 2022
New SEC Guidance Tackles How to Handle Conflicts of InterestIn addressing conflicts under Reg BI and the Advisers Act fiduciary standard, disclosure isn't enough, the SEC warns.
August 03, 2022
Robinhood Cuts 23% of StaffThe app-based brokerage dismissed 780 people and also announced the departure of a top executive Tuesday.
August 02, 2022
Mariner Wealth Adds $8.6B RIAHeber Fuger Wendin Investment Advisors, based near Detroit, focuses on work for community banks and credit unions.