Obama Nominates 2 Senate Aides As SEC Commissioners
- President Barack Obama on Thursday nominated two senior Senate aides to serve as...
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Ex-LPL adviser charged with stealing $2M from clients
- LPL finds itself in the headlines for the third time this week as a former advis...
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Starboard Seizes Control At Tessera With Last-Minute Deal
- Starboard Value LP took control of Tessera Technologies Inc. through a last-minu...
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SEC's 1st Proxy Firm Action Hints At New Compliance Focus
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's first-ever suit against a prox...
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SIPC Moves To Wind Down NY Brokerage Accused Of Fraud
- The Securities Investor Protection Corp. asked for court permission Thursday to ...
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SEC Files $1.7M Insider Trading Suit Against Cushing Broker
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday launched an insider trad...
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Large retailers sue Visa, MasterCard over card fees
- The lawsuit comes ahead of a deadline for the millions of merchants affected by ...
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Proxy advisory firm settles SEC charges over data breach
- An employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm was accused of sharing nonpubli...
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SEC charges former LPL adviser with $2 mln civil fraud
- Blake Richards is accused of promising clients he would put their money into inv...
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SEC Charges Institutional Shareholder Services in Breach of Clients' Confidential Proxy Voting Information
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Seizure Alert Dog Business Sham
- Rather than try and digest this disgusting bit of business, I prefer to present ...
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Feds Say Pastor Stole From Peter To Pay Peter In Real Estate Scam
- According to a federal Indictment in the Southern District of Texas return...
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Ally to pay $2.1 bln to settle ResCap litigation
- The deal is Ally's second attempt to reach a deal, which has been complicated by...
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Investment firms sue exchanges in dispute on improper fee charges
- The lawsuit said the exchanges had discovered last year that a prominent firm ha...
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U.S. Justice Dept tells lawmakers no bank is too big to jail
- An official insisted that no financial company is "immune from prosecution becau...
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China Agritech directors cannot escape investor lawsuit - judge
- China Agritech Inc directors lost a bid to escape a lawsuit by shareholders who ...
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The SEC's Holistic Approach To Cross-Border Swaps
- A potentially significant difference from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Com...
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SAC lawyers met with prosecutors to argue against charges - sources
- A presentation by the hedge fund's attorneys did not impress federal prosecutors...
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Goldman banker settles SEC 'pay-to-play' charges
- Neil Morrison agreed to pay $100,000 to settle charges for his role in a scheme ...
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Will Contests – What Works And What Doesn’t
- Recently we received several calls about will contests – that is what h...
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FINRA Attacks New Source Of Securities Fraud
- Securities fraud costs investors billions of dollars annually. Sometimes the ...
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Citadel Securities Says CBOE Overcharged Trading Fees
- The Chicago Board Options Exchange Inc. and four other exchanges were hit with a...
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Dems Back CFTC's Firmer Hand On Int'l Swaps Rules
- Six Democratic senators on Wednesday prodded the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading ...
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LPL's $7.5M e-mail fine just latest in Finra crackdown
- The record fine Finra meted out to LPL for failing to oversee its e-mail system ...
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Midway Though Proxy Season, Staggered Boards Falling Hard
- Halfway through the 2013 proxy season, the staggered board — either a shie...
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UBS Ruling Allays Fear Factor For SEC Whistleblowers
- A New York federal court ruling Tuesday that keeps alive a UBS AG whistleblower&...
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Investors, beware: housing market still has cracks
- Investors should take note: the housing market still has its issues, notably ris...
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BNY Mellon ripe for wealth management expansion
- Thriving unit plans to add 100 workers to operation by end of 2014; largest staf...
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FHFA Wants Banks To Handle Debt Instrument Credit Ratings
- The Federal Housing Finance Agency is set to publish a proposed rule that would ...
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SEC Charges City of South Miami with Defrauding Investors About Tax-Exempt Status of Municipal Bonds
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