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The Active Management Value Ratio™3.0: Cost-Efficiency and Compliance With Securities AND ERISA Regulations
FINRA’s current suitability standard is found in Rule 2111 (Rule). The Rule essentially sets up a three-part suitability analysis that broker-dealers and registered representatives must conduct before recommending investment products and/or strategies to the public. The two key standards contained … Continue reading
Fiduciary Litigation 2018: A Pure Heart and an Empty Head Are No Defense
After my recent post, “Are We At A ‘Tipping Point’ in ERISA Fiduciary Litigation,” I received a number of calls and emails from legal colleagues and investment professionals who wanted to discuss the points I raised. In the post, I … Continue reading
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