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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
May 4, 2012
Recent enforcement actions by the SEC include charges against a former Morgan Stanley executive for violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and a mother and daughter and their attorney in a penny stock scheme.
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By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne |
May 1, 2011
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By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne |
April 11, 2011
UBS to pay $2.5 million to FINRA, $8.25 million to investors, ‘for omissions and statements made that effectively misled some investors.’
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By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne |
April 8, 2011
Patrick Burns, a California attorney, warns advisors to carefully select the client information they take with them when switching firms, following the case of UBS Financial Services Inc. v Peter N. Junggren, Jr., who recently joined Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and is now subject to a temporary restraining order.
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By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne |
May 15, 2009
Brokerage firm is sharpening its focus on high-net-worth clients as its growth strategy.
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By Thomas D. Giachetti |
February 1, 2009
In this column I will address a specific issue that has increasingly become the subject of much discussion in the investment advisory industry: the "Protocol."...
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By Staff Writer |
May 8, 2006
LOS ANGELES (HedgeWorld.com)--Keith G. Gilabert, who federal authorities and securities regulators say ran a Ponzi scheme disguised as a hedge fund, has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud and securities fraud, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office....
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By Staff Writer |
March 23, 2005
Three former traders in the Fort Lee, N.J., office of Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc. have had their securities trading registration revoked by the New Jersey Bureau of Securities and also face allegations of market timing from the New Jersey Attorney General's office in connection with trades they...