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SEC charges Beverly Hills RIA with keeping $131,000 in unearned fees
NEWS RIAS JUL 23, 2018
SEC charges Beverly Hills RIA with keeping $131,000 in unearned fees

Agency says Margaret Black didn't refund money due to 63 clients who left firm.

Pimco top portfolio risk manager gone after investigation into inappropriate touching
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 23, 2018
Pimco top portfolio risk manager gone after investigation into inappropriate touching

Incident involving Bill De Leon occured at a charity event in May 2017, according to published report.

Philanthropy a growing part of advisory relationship
INVESTING ESG JUL 19, 2018
Philanthropy a growing part of advisory relationship

U.S. Trust study finds clients are less interested in tax benefits than advisers may think.

Former Morgan Stanley rep who took $450,000 from clients barred by SEC
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUL 18, 2018
Former Morgan Stanley rep who took $450,000 from clients barred by SEC

Cornelius Peterson pled guilty to adviser and bank fraud in theft of retirement savings.

SEC charges RIA and CEO with putting $19 million of client money into risky investments
NEWS RIAS JUL 18, 2018
SEC charges RIA and CEO with putting $19 million of client money into risky investments

Temenos Advisory Inc. and CEO George L. Taylor are also charged with pocketing hefty commissions and 'grossly overbilling' clients

SEC censures BGC Financial, imposes $1.25 million penalty over records
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUL 17, 2018
SEC censures BGC Financial, imposes $1.25 million penalty over records

Order says firm didn't record $600,000 for broker's sports tickets as compensation.

Former Stifel broker barred for taking $205,000 from a client
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 13, 2018
Former Stifel broker barred for taking $205,000 from a client

Mitchell Yanow wrote 33 checks without authorization to cover personal expenses.

Broker accused of churning barred by Finra
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 13, 2018
Broker accused of churning barred by Finra

Paul Soll, formerly of Financial West, failed to provide regulator with information it requested.

LPL loses custody business of RIA managing $1.3 billion
NEWS RIAS JUL 13, 2018
LPL loses custody business of RIA managing $1.3 billion

Fragasso Financial Advisors chooses TD Ameritrade; moves B-D business to Private Client Services.

Automatic enrollment in small-business plans is working
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 12, 2018
Automatic enrollment in small-business plans is working

Participation at 83%, versus 58% for plans with voluntary enrollment, Vanguard study finds.