FINRA feels broker pushback on side-business proposal

Brokers and industry groups are greeting a FINRA proposal meant to relax advisors’ obligation to report…

JPMorgan, B. Riley and Oppenheimer weather FINRA probes

Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors. B. Riley Financial,…

How financial advisors can plan ahead to prevent elder abuse

The possibility of dementia or other forms of diminished capacity among older clients begs the need…

FINRA to reopen supervision plans in WhatsApp cases

FINRA is looking to lighten the supervision burden on nearly 80 firms that reached settlements before…

Ex-Schwab advisor sues over age, sex discrimination

An ex-Charles Schwab advisor is suing her former employer over alleged age and sex discrimination and…

SEC ends inquiry into Morgan Stanley’s ‘sweeps’ policies

Morgan Stanley is no longer under SEC scrutiny for its often-lucrative practice of “sweeping” uninvested cash…

How wealth firms do revenue sharing in 2025

Asked how the industry practice of revenue sharing served their clients’ best interest, nine of the…