Regulation

The police, FBI, SEC and IRS, among other agencies, have been trying to track ex-advisor Chris Burns for months, to no avail.

One former rep is responsible for more than 80% of the firm’s sales of the defunct LJM Preservation & Growth Fund.

It’s yet another revenue stream that may face pressure after the custodian spawned a race to zero commissions more than a year ago.

Anthony Diaz began the sentence immediately after a hearing in which a victim said he should “rot in hell” for the felonies.

Impact investment manager Rachel Robasciotti and other advocates say the private proceedings are harmful to victims and helpful to firms protecting serial harassers.

Rule 11870 permits member firms to use them rather than obtaining an affirmative authorization from the client — in certain situations.

Several proposals have so far failed to pass the SEC's muster.

The trading app could go public late in the second quarter.

After obtaining documents through FOIA requests, FP’s Jessica Mathews explains the larger industry implications of one firm’s internal investigation.

Free investment education and testing for risk tolerance are among the ways financial firms can better reach underserved consumers, former SEC chief Jay Clayton and Operation HOPE’s John Hope Bryant say.