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Fiduciaries Should Have 'Little Difficulty' Complying With DOL Rule, CFP Board Counsel Says

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CFP Board General Counsel Leo Rydzewski also feels the DOL fiduciary rule can withstand a court challenge.

Raymond James Snags $1.1B Ariz. Team From RBC

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The Pahnke Group includes 36-year veteran Glenn Pahnke.

Why Annuities Belong In Clients' Retirement Income Plans

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Guaranteed income products hold a rightful place in many clients' retirement plans.

Former Indiana Advisor Gets 4 Years For Stealing $4.6M From Client

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Christopher Turean used his client's money to gamble on sports and pay off a home equity loan.

Reg BI Client Claims Double In 2023 As Finra Arbitrations Jump 12%

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One securities attorney said to expect more client complaints based on Reg BI standards.

Wells Fargo Team With $425M AUM Goes Independent

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Blue Ocean Investment Group of Westlake, Ohio, is joining the bank's independent arm.

Senators Urge DOL To Hurry And Finalize Fiduciary Rule

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The rule is needed to protect retirement savers from conflicted advice, Democratic lawmakers said.

Stifel Penalized $2 Million Over Unsuitable Investments

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The firm and its advisor subsidiary kept clients in short-term products for too long, Finra said.

70% Of Advisors Are Considering Changing Platforms

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But only 17% are actively evaluating and expect to make changes in 2025 or 2026.

Is Organic Growth Over In Wealth Management?

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Advisors can earn the business of other advisors' clients by helping them transition into retirement.

Finra Panel Rules Morgan Stanley Must Pay $3M To Ex-Brokers For Deferred Comp Claims

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A Finra panel found these ex-advisors' deferred compensation was protected by ERISA.

Rockefeller Adds Former JPMorgan Team With $966M AUM In Bay Area

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The six-member team had been with First Republic before its acquisition by JPMorgan last year.

Hightower Counters Ex-Advisor Lawsuit, Says He Stole Company Secrets, Misappropriated Funds

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Hightower says Lars Knudsen was violating his post-sale agreements and creating a hostile work environment.

Northwestern Mutual Penalized $8M For Alleged Wrongful Termination

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Three brokers who worked for the company in Abington, Pa., shared the Finra award.

DOL's New Fiduciary Rule Much Harder To Sidestep, Attorney Warns

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The agency is getting more strict about what it considers an investment recommendation, attorney Fred Reish says.

Hightower Hit With Another Lawsuit From Affiliated Advisor

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Telos Investment alleges Hightower breached its contract and poached its clients to inflate its potential sale price.

Fidelity's Abby Johnson Tightens Grip On Far-Flung Family Empire

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A decade into her reign, Johnson is reasserting control over the fund giant's London outpost. Heads are rolling.

Raymond James Names Shoukry President And Successor CEO To Paul Reilly

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Paul Shoukry, the firm's chief financial officer, will take the CEO reins from Paul Reilly in fiscal 2025.

SEC Fines 2 RIAs $400K Over False Boasts About AI Capabilities

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Delphia (USA) and Global Predictions agreed to pay $400,000 in penalties for the false claims, the agency said.

LPL Financial Sued For Raiding Advisory Firm

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A Kentucky firm said LPL, its former affiliate, tried to poach its advisors after a falling out.

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