fiduciary law

John Bogle: the Most Successful Wall St. Occupier

By Knut A. Rostad | January 24, 2012

The founder of Vanguard and inventor of index funds’ greatest accomplishment may be yet to come: creation of a “fiduciary society.”
Why Schapiro’s ‘Business-Model Neutral’ Fiduciary Approach Shouldn’t Be News

By Knut A. Rostad | December 12, 2011

Despite the ruckus over SEC Chairman Schapiro's comments on a 'business-model neutral' fiduciary standard, it shouldn't be a big deal if SEC rule-making remains true to Dodd-Frank and the plain meaning of its plain language.
50 Top Women in Wealth, Wealth Partners & Academics: Krawcheck, Mitchell—Slideshow

By Editorial Staff | July 27, 2011

While all 50 honorees of the 50 Top Women in Wealth for 2011 deserve recognition for their accomplishments and leadership, as we have done each year since the 50 Top Women’s inception, we are taking some extra time to look at certain members of the list, this year grouped by...

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