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FINRA Reviews the Use of Social Media Influencers
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) examines how brokerage firms utilize social media platforms and influencers to...


Schwab Requires RIAs to have E&O and Cyber Liability Insurance
Starting from 2022, all Charles Schwab custodians must have cyber liability and E&O insurance coverage. This mandate means that all RIAs...


Exaggerated Credentials - What To Look Out For?
It's not uncommon for fraudsters to misrepresent their backgrounds. They can also do the same with their experience to lure investors...


Payment for Order Flows
What Is Payment For Order Flows? Payment for order flows refers to a practice where wholesale market makers pay brokers after the...


SEC Panel Recommends Changes to Insider Trading Rule, SPAC Disclosure
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves proposals for new rules requiring corporate insiders to wait for a certain amount...


Warning: Fraudsters posing as Brokers or Investment Advisers
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA) with the FBI Criminal Investigative...


What Are the Characteristics of a Family Office?
What Does a Family Office Mean? A family office is a private firm that offers wealth management advisory to ultra-high-net-worth...


The New SEC Advertising Rule
The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on December 22, 2020, approved the new advertising rule. It improves the rules that...


What You Need to Know About Grandparents Scam
Grandparents are unwittingly losing lots of money to con artists, and this is how the scam works. These scams use the grandparent scam...


What Is a Pump and Dump Scheme?
A pump and dump scheme is a scam that includes the promotion of mediocre stock by investors, which creates a buying craze that booms or...
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