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Dan Moisand: They have the opportunity to stop it, or screw it up worse than they already have.
April 13, 2012 at 3:44 AM

Ron Rhoades channels his inner Chekhov to envision a scenario arising from a uniform fiduciary standard as per SIFMA's wishes.

A conversation between a wirehouse advisor and a senior citizen who seeks trust

Aunt Bea extracts the true meaning of the word 'fiduciary'

July 26, 2011 at 2:08 PM

Larry Goldbrum: (DOL's proposed rules) will have a significant chilling and negative effect on the retirement plan community.

DOL's proposal puts the screws to legacy 401(k) providers

As SPARK, SIFMA, others cry foul at yesterday's hearing, RIAs may be sitting pretty with the right fiduciary framework in place

March 2, 2011 at 2:31 PM

Skip Schweiss: "I had in mind that some organization that is familiar with the fiduciary standard practiced by RIAs would set the standards, then perhaps an organization like FINRA could lend its examination expertise/process/infrastructure."

Advisory factions steel for end game as SEC's verdict on FINRA SRO comes down

As action moves to Congress, a flurry of meetings and Schwab's appearance

January 14, 2011 at 3:05 PM

Summer's last gasp: Advocates for advisors and broker-dealers were putting in long days to prepare comments on the fiduciary standard to send to the SEC's Mary Schapiro and the other commissioners.

Old foes in the fiduciary debate join new battle to sway SEC's six-month study

Advocates were working down to the wire to submit comments by the end of yesterday

August 31, 2010 at 5:31 AM

Broker Protocol: Any firm can join the protocol by contacting SIFMA.
July 2, 2010 at 4:57 AM

FINRA, SEC and NASSA offer guidance on the suitability standard

The suitability standard, defined

If you've wondered, as we have, exactly what it says, wonder no more

May 5, 2010 at 4:57 AM

Ron Rhoades: When will Congress stand up to Wall Street?

One-Man Think Tank: When Wall Street has investors' 'best interests' at heart, watch out

As Senate is poised to take up reform, Ron Rhoades contends the movement to create a "new" fiduciary standard is a campaign of disinformation

April 27, 2010 at 6:19 AM

Ed Ferrigno: It’s still extremely muddled.

Why the DOL's proposed 401(k) rules could ding brokers and leave the spoils to RIAs

SIFMA cries foul on the basis that such regulations would reduce people's access to retirement plans

March 3, 2010 at 7:16 AM

Mary Schapiro: When investors receive similar services from similar financial service providers, they should be subject to the same standard of conduct

'Unthinkable' progress was made on creating a new regulatory world for advisors in 2009

Change is in the air but upcoming Senate elections complicate prospects for 2010

December 17, 2009 at 3:23 PM

Obama's quest for harmony may create dissonance for RIAs

Eight things necessary to keep RIAs from answering to SIFMA

Multiple strategies needed to counter deficit in numbers

October 15, 2009 at 5:47 AM

Bruce W. Maisel: Embraced the fiduciary standard on behalf of the American Council of Life Iinsurers

SIFMA's Taft makes anti-suitability comments but the fee crowd is wary

Mercer Bullard says that tiger is showing its stripes

October 6, 2009 at 9:33 PM

David Tittsworth goes to bat for RIAs today [Tuesday]
October 6, 2009 at 4:32 AM

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