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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
April 25, 2012
House Financial Services Chairman Spencer Bachus reintroduced on Wednesday his draft bill calling for an SRO for advisors—one week after industry sources told AdvisorOne that an SRO bill was imminent.
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By Dale Brown, Financial Services Institute |
April 10, 2012
As comments from the House committee hearing over the redefinition make clear, opposition to the DOL’s redefinition of ‘fiduciary’ is bipartisan and fierce.
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
March 21, 2012
At a House hearing, lawmakers took Labor Secretary Hilda Solis to task Wednesday over how the DOL’s recrafting of its fiduciary rule is progressing—specifically on the timing of the re-proposed rule and the rule’s inclusion of IRAs.
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
January 21, 2011
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, has announced the Committee’s six subcommittee Ranking Members along with the Democratic members of those committees.