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Christine Idzelis

InvestmentNews reporter. Twitter: @CIdzelis

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Regulators cracking down on broker-dealers for anti-money laundering violations

Large, medium and small firms are all on the radar of the SEC and Finra.

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UBS’ U.S. wealth management unit posts flat Q1 revenue but record managed account assets a bright spot

Managed account assets rose 3% to a record $361 billion, CFO Kirt Gardner said on Tuesday's earnings call

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71% of U.S. households fall below the $100,000 asset threshold for advisers

Incorporating robo-advice might make servicing middle market more profitable, Cerulli study says.

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TD’s Skip Schweiss to RIAs: Don’t shrug off DOL fiduciary rule

Registered investment advisers can be held liable if they don't act in clients' 'sole interest' when it comes to retirement advice.

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Finra fines Raymond James a record $17 million for failures in anti-money laundering program

The penalty is the regulator's largest ever relating to anti-money laundering compliance.

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Massachusetts investment adviser Gregg Caplitz sentenced to prison for fraud, SEC says

He pitched a fictitious hedge fund to investors and used their money for his personal benefit

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Barred broker Claus Foerster indicted for fraud

Indictment alleges clients were defrauded over a 14-year period.

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Raymond James recruits $1.3B team from Bank of America Merrill Lynch

The Jenkintown, Pa., based unit collected about $7 million in annual fees and commissions under its former employer

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Finra bars broker James Van Doren for money laundering scheme

Asserts he accepted $244,000 from a friend to help him conceal assets that creditors sought to claim.

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Wirehouses escape the worst of the DOL fiduciary rule

The four large brokerages have emerged among the least affected by the heaviest regulation to hit the financial advice market in decades. (More: The DOL fiduciary rule covered from every angle)