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SEC bars Long Island broker for insider trading

Agency says Tibor Klein used 'material, non-public information'

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How 401(k) advisers can increase their fees

Becoming an outsourced chief retirement officer could help combat fee compression.

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As it gets easier to start an ETF, is there still a role for white-label fund firms?

Regulators are cutting the red tape involved, but firms say they can still help with setting up fund infrastructure.

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Running this bond ETF is like solving a $55 billion Rubik’s Cube

The world's biggest bond ETF tracks a benchmark that contains 9,917 bonds, many of them illiquid.

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Indexed annuity sales rise in Q1 as DOL fiduciary rule stalls

Variable annuity sales were down again, however.

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Iconiq fires executive after 30-year-old sexual assault charge comes to light

As #MeToo movement rages, big investors are taking deeper look at who handles their money.

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Gold bulls head for the exits on strong dollar, lack of fear

Even physical demand has been slowing.

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Arbitration over employment agreement nets adviser $267,000

Finra says broker Francis Mitchell and Coastal Equities owe each other money.

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State regulators launch ‘Operation Cryptosweep’ to crack down on fraud

NASAA announces series of investigations, enforcement actions in U.S. and Canada targeting shady initial coin offerings and cryptocurrency products.

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Wells Fargo’s latest issue emerges amid bank’s rebranding campaign

News that bank's wholesale unit altered the records of corporate clients sent its stock lower Thursday

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What do we really know about our businesses?

Business owners always have a bias when they look at their own business. Participating in InvestmentNews' benchmarking survey can help your recognize your blind spots.

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Those in managed accounts, target-date funds get better returns than DIY investors

'Professionals pretty much everywhere will probably outperform amateurs.'

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Iconiq Capital co-founder leaves to start rival wealth-management firm

Calls out conflicts of interest in the industry.

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Team advising on $2 billion leaves Avondale for Janney

Three-adviser group in Franklin, Tenn., serves retirement plans.

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Philips North America reaches $17 million settlement in 401(k) lawsuit

Excessive fees, as well as the retention of a low-yielding money market fund, were at the heart of the lawsuit.

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Advisers and clients agree: Life’s better in the wealth management ecosystem

The objective is developing superior client solutions while creating an environment worthy of advisers' and associates' best efforts.

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Wells Fargo struggles to attract 401(k) business in wake of banking scandals

Advisers say clients are wary of selecting Wells Fargo for record-keeping and investment-management services due to reputational risk.

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Video marketing: The 21st century version of judging a book by its cover

Videos can provide key details about a financial adviser in an easy–to–consume format that many potential clients prefer.

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Short-dated Treasury ETFs see huge inflows

Demand at short end could ease funding costs and make stocks look better by comparison.

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The passive-investing bid for equities is roaring back

About $5.7 billion poured into ETFs tracking the S&P 500 last week