Of Course Clients Should Come First !
President Donald Trump has asked for 180-day review of the U.S. Department of Labor’s new rule requiring that those who give investment...
SEC Study on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers (2011)
A quick reminder as the the SEC staff recommendation regarding the Fiduciary standard:
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Here is the latest update On February 3, 2017, President Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the Department of Labor...
Access Denied: DOL Fiduciary Rule Taken Off Line
If you go to the Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Rule page, here is what you see right now: click for original DOL rule...
To Find the Cause of the Crisis, Answer These Questions!
Bad Explanations for the Financial Crisis Won’t Die Sorry, but the simple explanations don’t hold up. The causes were many,...
Highest Speed Limits Around The World
I’m in Florida, enjoying the 65 mph highway speed limits (everyone seems to go 80+). Source: Brilliant Maps
The Wells Fargo Hustle
This is amazing: The third-largest bank in the country, Wells Fargo, is in big trouble. A federal investigation found that Wells Fargo...
Wells Fargo’s Fake Whistle-Blower Line
Matt Levine has heard all of the Wells Fargo excuses, and he is having none of it: You can begin to construct a hypothetical list...
Unintended consequences of higher capital requirements
Unintended consequences of higher capital requirements Arzu Uluc and Tomasz Wieladek Bank Of England September 19 2016 ...
Measuring the effect of the zero lower bound on monetary policy
Fed (San Francisco): Fed (San Francisco): Measuring the effect of the zero lower bound on monetary policy