SALI shows whether advisers have a judgment against them in an enforcement action
The large interest group as well as the attorneys general of California, New York and Oregon were attempting to rescue a regulation that now seems destined to die in court.
Firm will also buy back securities from investors, plus pay them 3% annual interest.
Finra hearing officers will be looking for patterns of bad behavior in arbitration cases when imposing discipline on brokers.
There's plenty of confusion around the contents of the agency's proposal. Here's some clarity.
More and More Independents Rolling Up Under Corporate RIAs
Finra panel also lets Miguel Ballestas off the hook for $407,000 note
The DOJ had until Monday to appeal a split decision in the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals that struck down the regulation. Does that mean it's dead?
Agency clarifies in FAQs that it will not impose a civil monetary penalty, but will require advisers return 'ill-gotten gains' to clients.
Unless Howard Present pays $12.4 million in penalties, interest and disgorgement, he can't be reinstated
The Labor Department's more aggressive stance has made the tasks of finding missing retirement plan participants more demanding.
Proposals would allow restrictions and supervison to be imposed while disciplinary action is still being decided.
But dually registered advisers back the regulator's effort to get broker-dealers out of their hair.
Payment would settle class action filed by current and former reps over commissions, expenses.
The centerpiece of the proposal, the Regulation Best Interest rule, is not fiduciary and isn't uniform.
Regulator has chalked up some welcome changes, but the work is not done.
Despite having made some changes, calls for more open meetings persist
A year after launching its self-examination, the regulator is getting both praise for its efforts and calls for more concrete results.
Wilson Dennis Colberg-Trigo awarded $1.2 million, but owes $854,000.
Fund company says Stacy Schaus was paid well, but was an 'ineffective' manager.