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Is The DOL Fiduciary Rule Dead?
Is the Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Rule dead? The correct answer is, “pretty much.” On March
04.05.18
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SEC FY2018 Examination Priorities!
On Feb. 7, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and
03.08.18
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Six Reasons Why You Are Not Attracting New Assets
“Solid long-term performance?” Check “Consistent investment approach?” Check “Continuity of
03.08.18
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2018 Examination Priorities? Like the DOL Fiduciary Rule, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s
02.08.18
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Out With The Old, In With The New
Happy Holidays to everyone. There are a few things that have piqued my interest these last few
01.04.18
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Guest Column: Making Your Marketing Plan For The New Year
Eat more kale. Exercise more. Clean the junk drawer. New Year’s resolutions rarely stick, but
01.04.18
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SEC Update Two things I want to talk about, the Nov. 15 Division of Enforcement Annual Report for
12.07.17
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SEC, DOL & Increasing Examinations I want to address three topics this month, all involving the
11.02.17
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Déjà Vu All Over Again, Version 2.0

On Sept. 14, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (“OCIE”) issued a Risk Alert, “The Most Frequent Advertising Rule Compliance Issues Identified in OCIE Examinations of Investment Advisers”.

10.05.17
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Let’s let the Department of Labor rest for a few moments and talk about cybersecurity. Although the
09.07.17