I. SUMMARY -
On February 21, 2020, the Massachusetts Securities Division (the “Division”) officially adopted regulations (the “MA Fiduciary Rule”) that would raise the standard of conduct applicable to broker-dealers and...more
On June 5, 2019, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted a final interpretation (the “Interpretation”) of the standard of conduct applicable to investment advisers (“IA”) under the Investment Advisers...more
An investment professional who provides advice to an investor who has a 401(k), an annuity, and a brokerage account is subject to regulation by no less than five regulators: the Securities and Exchange Commission...more