State Regulation
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Checklist Shows Impact of N.Y. Best Interest Rules
By Allison BellA New York state producer will have to document every client interaction.
January 07, 2020
Business Groups Blast Massachusetts Fiduciary Plan as Comment Period EndsThe proposed rule raises "serious new legal and practical concerns" and should be delayed until after SEC Reg BI is implemented, they said.
December 31, 2019
NAIC Sales Standard Proposal Includes Reg BI Safe Harbor: IRIThe group says the safe harbor will reduce the need for financial professionals to comply with multiple sales standards.
December 20, 2019
'Be Wary of Bond Ratings': NASAAAn advisory from the state regulators' group explains why bond ratings may still be inflated years after the financial crisis.
December 06, 2019
Boffo Year for Markets, but State Fiduciary Regs Loom: SIFMAThe CEO of the securities trade group briefed reporters on a stellar market year and potential new rules.
December 02, 2019
Galvin Signs Off on Massachusetts Fiduciary RuleThe rule will now go through a formal comment period and hearing before the regulations can be promulgated, Galvin's office said.
November 26, 2019
Wash. State Continues Public LTCI Effort, in Spite of Ballot Measure ResultsThe state's voters rejected the idea of paying a tax on wages to fund the program.
November 26, 2019
SALT Cap Ruling Challenged on Appeal by 4 Eastern StatesNew York, Connecticut, Maryland and New Jersey will take their challenge to the federal appeals court in Manhattan.