Congress will review legislation next week proposing regulation and oversight for investment advisers of municipalities, according to House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, D.-Mass., in remarks today at a meeting of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. in Boston.
President Obama will likely sign comprehensive financial services regulatory reform legislation into law by yearend, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, D.-Mass., said today at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc.’s annual meeting in Boston.
Although regulatory reform will result in more-stringent enforcement in the wake of the financial crisis, the authorities in charge of that enforcement are not likely to change much, according to a panel of experts speaking today at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. at its annual conference in Boston.
In a switch from the downturn of 2000, retail investors have actually increased their trading volume, a panel of analysts told participants at the annual meeting of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. in Boston. Finra is based in that city and New York.
President Obama’s <a href= http://ciedit.cr.atl.publicus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090504/FREE/905049995&NoCache=1>proposal</a> to rein in tax deferrals for U.S. corporations doing business overseas will have a negative impact on the ability of financial services firms to compete worldwide, according to the Financial Services Roundtable.
Legg Mason Inc. today reported a net loss of $325.1 million, or $2.29 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ended March 31.
Technology funds led equity funds in returns for the first four months of the year, according to Lipper.
President Obama reached his much-ballyhooed 100-day milestone last week, but most financial advisers were in no mood to celebrate.
Morningstar Inc. yesterday announced first-quarter earnings of $25 million, or $0.51 a diluted share, up from $23.1 million, or $0.47 a share, a year earlier.
President Obama reached his much-ballyhooed 100-day milestone last week, but most financial advisers were in no mood to celebrate.
