Finra suffers net $68.7 million loss despite increased revenue, decreased expenses
Broker-dealer regulator saw 2.3% decline in investment portfolio.
TIAA exits the life insurance business
The move is a big deal for RIAs, experts say, since TIAA was one of only a few insurers to offer fee-only life policies.
Funding for Reg BI, other SEC advice reform efforts denied in Waters amendment
House likely to approve measure that effectively kills rule package, but it faces uphill battle in Senate
GPB paid B-Ds and reps steep commissions to sell troubled private placements
GPB paid commissions of 9.3%, or $167 million altogether, on the firm's private placements.
GPB Capital reports decline in value of two biggest funds
One has dropped by 25.4% and the other by 39%, according to the company.
SEC clears up confusion over whether advisers can continue to call themselves fiduciaries
Despite an agency directive to eliminate the word 'fiduciary' in Form CRS, SEC officials say it's OK to use it.
Vermont establishes restitution fund for victims of investment fraud
Portion of settlements with financial perpetrators would supply the pool.
New Jersey fiduciary rule: Pressure leads to public hearing, comment deadline extension
Industry push results in chance to air grievances on July 17 and another month to present objections.
Galvin to propose fiduciary rule for Massachusetts brokers
The secretary of the commonwealth is proposing a fiduciary standard in response to an SEC investment-advice rule he views as too weak.
Cetera latest to be hit with data breach of personal information
Company is offering clients complimentary, two-year membership to an identity theft protection and credit monitoring service.
