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Former Protocol Members Are Stepping Up Their Restrictive Covenant Enforcement

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As we have discussed on this Blog over the past several years, the Protocol for Broker Recruiting (“Protocol”) allows for reciprocal poaching of brokers....more

Womble Bond Dickinson

The Broker Protocol: End of an Era?

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Morgan Stanley and UBS – two of the largest wirehouses in the United States – recently withdrew from the Protocol for Broker Recruiting Agreement, commonly referred to as the “Broker Protocol.” This move has raised much...more

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The Protocol for Broker Recruiting Suffers Major Defections—and May Suffer More

Three prominent financial services companies recently announced their withdrawal from the Protocol for Broker Recruiting, an agreement among securities firms regulating the conduct of stockbrokers changing jobs and curtailing...more

Burr & Forman

Closed End Funds

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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) has, in recent months, increased its regulatory focus on investor awareness regarding closed-end funds (“CEFs”). In October of last year, FINRA issued an Investor Alert...more

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