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A Changing Mosaic In Sec Regulation And Enforcement: Broker-Dealers And Investment Advisers, Douglas M. Branson
A Changing Mosaic In Sec Regulation And Enforcement: Broker-Dealers And Investment Advisers, Douglas M. Branson
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The 2010 Dodd-Frank Act directed the SEC to study the issue of whether the Commission should, by regulation, decree broker-dealers (“registered representatives”) subject to the same fiduciary standards applicable to investment advisers, applicable at least since SEC v. Capital Gains Research Bureau, 385 U.S. 180 (1963). The SEC completed such a study in 2011, predictably recommending that the Commission exercise the authority Dodd-Frank had given it, namely, waving its wand, declaring brokers fiduciaries. Many able academics and regulators have adumbrated the pros and the cons of such a regulatory step. To date, however, the SEC has done nothing, undoubtedly …
A "Tic"Ing Time Bomb: Rule 506 Meets Section 1031, Elizabeth A. Whitman
A "Tic"Ing Time Bomb: Rule 506 Meets Section 1031, Elizabeth A. Whitman
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
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Brokers And Advisers – What’S In A Name?, Barbara Black
Brokers And Advisers – What’S In A Name?, Barbara Black
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
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