Dan Jamieson

Dan was Senior Editor at InvestmentNews from 2005 to 2013, before moving on to become Editor at large for Financial Advisor magazine. Check out his video bio here. Connect with him at LinkedIn here.

Dan Jamieson
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NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 17, 2012
Stifel reps go after Wachovia for seeking restraining order

Four brokers who won a $1.1 million arbitration award against Wachovia Securities LLC last month are asking a federal court to punish the firm for what they say are misrepresentations it made in getting a temporary restraining order against them.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 17, 2012
Wachovia/Wells to appeal verdict in raiding case

The bad blood between St. Louis crosstown rivals Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. and the former Wachovia Securities LLC continues.

New service aids ETF use in 401(k)s
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 16, 2012
New service aids ETF use in 401(k)s

Folio Institutional and unitZXchange partnership makes it easier to use mix of assets in plan accounts

Finra-Schwab dispute heats up
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 03, 2012
Finra-Schwab dispute heats up

Flap stems from brokerage's new arbitration agreement prohibiting customers from filing class action

NEWS RIAS FEB 03, 2012
Price tag for franchises at Schwab revealed

Financial details of Charles Schwab & Co. Inc.'s branch-franchising program have been revealed, and the early reviews as to how franchisees will fare are mixed

Startup costs for Schwab franchises revealed
NEWS RIAS FEB 03, 2012
Startup costs for Schwab franchises revealed

Although Charles Schwab has been readying its branch-franchising program for some time, few specifics have been released. But documents obtained by <i>InvestmentNews</i> reveal the estimated startup costs, along with Schwab's expected take.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 02, 2012
More wirehouse brokers expected to bolt this year

Complex investment products to see more scrutiny
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 01, 2012
Complex investment products to see more scrutiny

Finra 'puts firms on notice' about their internal supervisory procedures regarding complex investment products

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 30, 2012
An intriguing idea: Let RIAs hire their own examiners

Regulators and RIAs would be better off if the latter were allowed to hire their own examiners &#8212; at least that's what one Georgetown professor contends.

Supreme Court smacks down B-D's suit against Finra
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 20, 2012
Supreme Court smacks down B-D's suit against Finra

Plaintiff argued that proxy soliciting member approval for NYSE combo was fraudulent