A FINRA arbitrator found that a broker at RBC Capital Markets offered misleading information about the investments made on behalf of an 80-year-old retired secretary and ordered the firm to pay $50,000, plus interest.
Woodbridge's former owner and directors of investments were arrested, accused of orchestrating a far-reaching Ponzi scheme that defrauded thousands of investors, most of whom were elderly.
Just how much do you know about how family offices function and the rules under which they are governed?
A House committee is considering a half-dozen bills aimed at investor protection, including one that would prohibit firms from including arbitration-mandatory clauses in client agreements.
When it comes to environmental, social and governance issues, they should, according to a former senator speaking at a congressional hearing.
According to the SEC, Richard T. Diver allegedly stole $6 million from his RIA, overcharging clients to artificially inflate his pay.