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Stifel Fined $2.5M Over Broker's Shady Trades for Seniors, Church
By Melanie WaddellStifel allowed a broker to reap excessive fees and commissions for years, Massachusetts regulators say.
April 28, 2023
Lawyer Breaks Down SEC's Sweep of Advisors' TextsThe SEC is requiring that firms retain business communications but hasn't defined what that means.
April 27, 2023
12 Best & Worst BD Stocks: Q1, 2023Some broker-dealers and financial firms found themselves caught up in the fallout from Silicon Valley Bank's March collapse.
April 27, 2023
Fidelity Unveils New Digital Experiences For Next-Gen Investors: Tech RoundupAlso, iCapital has introduced structured investments via Envestnet's platform.
April 26, 2023
Branch Offices Lack Policies for Protecting Client Records: SECThis failure has resulted in firms falling victim to cybersecurity and data breaches, according to an SEC risk alert.
April 26, 2023
It's Official: Advisor Group to Unite Under One NameThe eight firms in the Advisor Group network will roll out the new brand one at a time.
April 25, 2023
First Republic's Deposits Plunge, Stock DropsShares sank by as much as 48% Tuesday after its earnings report further dented confidence in the San Francisco-based firm.
April 25, 2023
How Banking Woes Create Business for AdvisorsScott Curtis, head of Raymond James' Private Client group, explains the firm's growth goals, regulatory pressures and outlook on the industry.