Petition against ‘regulation by enforcement’ is a stunning case of industry disdain for rule of law
The trade groups’ request to the SEC focuses attention on the particulars of a disclosure when a recommendation entails a conflict of interest
The virus we’re not containing
Conflicts of interest are a threat, but some regulators don't seem to see the need to restrain them
Does Reg BI really hold brokers to a higher standard than investment advisers?
The question is how much mitigation and elimination of conflicts — versus disclosure — will really happen at firms and be required by the SEC.
Commercial sales rules threaten to redefine fiduciary advice
It looks like the SEC will not require financial advisers to avoid or mitigate material conflicts, merely disclose them.
Knut Rostad: Trump adviser Anthony Scaramucci should apologize for DOL fiduciary rule remarks
'Dred Scott' comments by the SkyBridge Capital executive 'are so at odds with the DOL rule, law, logic and basic human decency, they demand a rebuke.'