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MassMutual, Advisor Wage Court Battle Over Finra's Arbitration Jurisdiction

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A federal court is being asked to decide who should arbitrate the company's non-compete complaint against the former rep.

LPL Adds Ex-Cambridge Duo With $200M In Assets

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Timothy Heisterkamp and Max Neese operate Journey Financial in Jefferson, Iowa.

Ex-Advisor Indicted On Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme

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Craig Allen of Atlanta used his hedge fund to scam investors of more than $7 million, prosecutors said.

Sanctuary Wealth Acquires Tru Independence, Creates $42B RIA Aggregator

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The transaction was negotiated over the last several months.

RBC Capital Fined More Than $700K For Finra Violations

by FA Staff

The firm must pay fines and restitution for violations on trade confirmations and customer credit.

LPL Snags $860M Dallas Team From Lincoln Financial

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LPL's recruitment of Dallas-based Strategic Wealth comes ahead of Lincoln's purchase by Osaic.

Ex-Ameriprise Advisor In Texas Gets 5 Years For Stealing $1.2M From Clients

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Dusty Sternadel tricked her mostly elderly clients into cutting checks that she deposited into her personal accounts.

Goldman To Bankers: No Sneaky Trips To Paris During Olympics

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The bank warned employees that trips to this year's Olympic city will be closely monitored.

Independent Insurance Brokers Most Impacted By DOL Rule, Attorney Says

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Unlike advisors, many broker and agents will be contending with fiduciary responsibilities for the first time.

New FTC Ban On Noncompete Agreements Raises Questions In Advisor M&A World

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The new rule could allow exiting advisors to actively recruit clients. IAA says it goes too far.

S.C. Advisor Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion

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The IRS said he failed to account for $2.5 million in money shuffled in overseas accounts.

DOL Approves Final Fiduciary Rule

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The controversial rule expands the fiduciary requirements when clients are given advice on retirement account rollovers.

'Peak' Boomer Retirements Will Reduce U.S. GDP By 7.3% By 2030, ALI Study Says

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The financial services industry is projected to lose 761,000 experienced employees during the retirement wave.

TD Investors Meet As Probe, CEO Succession Fuel Frustration

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The bank's shareholders meeting comes as the firm contends with a probe into its anti-money-laundering controls.

Tiny N.J. Broker Behind Booming IPOs Is Back With 380% Blockbuster

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The firm's underwriting efforts have typically focused on Asian companies.

Finra Says It's Focusing On Repeat Offenders, Considering Higher Penalties

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"Bad actors" with a history of repeat violations will be a major priority, Finra's enforcement chief said.

SEC Targets Its Own Staff's Texting, Nixes WhatsApp On Work Phones

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The move follows about $3 billion in fines imposed on financial firms over private messaging.

Longtime LPL Exec Joins TIFIN As President, Chief Revenue Officer

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Rob Pettman will oversee growth strategies at the Boulder, Colo.-based technology incubator.

Morgan Stanley Downplays Regulator Queries Into Wealth Management Clients

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The inquiries focus on a wealth management arm that has swelled into Morgan Stanley's biggest business.

Brokerage, Annuities Industries Make Last-Ditch Effort To Delay DOL Fiduciary Rule

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The groups, arguing the proposal has been rushed, asked government officials to get more public input.

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