SIFMA proposes own standard for brokers to act in clients’ best interests
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Proposal means to counter DOL fiduciary duty with an amended suitability standard.
The major trade organization for the financial services sector proposed Wednesday its own version of strengthened investment-advice rules for brokers, outlining a standard it says is more workable than one floated earlier this spring by the Department of Labor.
In essence, the Securities Industry a
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