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Sticking to DOL Fiduciary Deadline Is ‘Right Move,’ Says fi360’s Aikin
By Melanie WaddellOpponents, meanwhile, were disappointed by Acosta's decision; "dramatic and fundamental changes are appropriate and necessary," says SIFMA's Bentsen.
May 19, 2017
Betterment for Business Adds Ex-DOL Official to Advisory BoardA former BlackRock retirement strategist is also joining the advisory board of the firm's 401(k) division, and both newcomers are women.
May 19, 2017
NAFA Presses DOL to Use Procedures Law to Delay Fiduciary RuleAn Administrative Procedure Act provision allowing delay of a rule during a court challenge seems to be the administration's best hope, the annuity group says.
May 08, 2017
NAFA Launches Campaign to Stop DOL Fiduciary Rule"NAFA is pulling out all the stops to try to prevent any part of this rule going live on June 9," says the group's director.
May 03, 2017
Financial Choice Act Debate Zeros In on DOL Fiduciary Rule RepealMeanwhile, the nine groups fighting fiduciary rule in Texas court filed an opening brief with the appeals court.
April 26, 2017
Financial Planners Fight Spending Bill Rider That Kills DOL RuleThe Financial Planning Coalition moves against other industry players who are "aggressively advocating" for a rider that would prohibit DOL from implementing the fiduciary rule.
April 25, 2017
Raymond James’ National Event to Highlight DOL Fiduciary, Politics & MarketsThe yearly conference for its independent advisors takes place this week in Orlando.
April 20, 2017
DOL Fiduciary Rule Hurts Now, Annuity Community SaysBlake Woodard, a life agent, writes in to remind the DOL that Bernie Madoff was a fiduciary.