Regulation Best Interest

"Include any considerations and limitations on making recommendations to retail customers (including when recommendations must be documented) and the disclosures must be made to retail ...

However, if you’re unclear in what capacity you’re acting then you “should assume that both Regulation Best Interest and the Investment Advisers Act would apply

The fact that the recipient of the recommendation is a regulated financial services industry professional would not excuse a firm from complying with Regulation Best ...

The new regulation abandons the “core principles of the Advisers Act” ... as investment advisers and B-Ds “are as different as butchers and nutritionists.”

"Although Regulation Best Interest may not be the policy that Petitioners would have preferred, it is what the SEC chose after a reasoned and lawful ...

SRO reveals current enforcement, examination and rulemaking priorities

Advisers and B-Ds should especially focus on rollovers and 401(k) withdrawals

Spending on projects that are not directly related to compliance with the new rules may be worth putting off

"Broker-dealers and investment advisers should review their operations to be sure they are making recommendations or providing investment advice to retail investors that is in ...

FINRA addresses question of Reg BI 'material change'