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Politicians, custodians, broker-dealers, wirehouses, advisers and more shared their perspectives on the landmark legislation.
Advocates, opponents of the rule seek similar alterations, and we'll likely know Wednesday if they were made.
Advisers can use the rule's deficiencies to rise above the competition in navigating the new landscape.
Only one firm, MetLife, posted any substantial gains, as market volatility and fixed indexed annuities cut into VA business.
Scan of recent orders and reports from SEC, Finra shows the advice industry is already feeling the effects of fiduciary.
Republican presidential nominee is a foe of regulation and has offered a tax plan that could appeal to advisers.
It's much easier to put clients first and keep them there than to find a new tool or product to sell.
The Securities and Exchange Commission chairwoman said the agencies are separate, with different mandates.
Regulator said he failed to tell Native American tribe about fees.
Group's recommendations include showing fees in dollar amounts on customer account statements.
The impending fiduciary rule would shield owners from some lawsuits.
Answers to common sources of confusion or misunderstanding about the new regulation.
The Labor Department cleared the last step in the regulatory process before release of its final rule.
12b-1 fees and revenue sharing may need to be treated differently under the new fiduciary regulatory structure.
Five specific aspects of the DOL's new rule that could send assets flooding into ETFs.
Investors claim brokers put too much of their nest eggs into oil and gas companies.