The Proposed Rules
There are two rules and a guidance document. They may be found here.
Institute Statements
- June 11 Brief Analysis
- June 19 Comment Letter to Chairman Clayton
- June 19 Comment Letter from John C. Bogle
- June 19 Comment Letter from Michael Zeuner
- June 22 Comment Letter from Tamar Frankel
- November 12 RAND/OIAD Study
Media Reports
- June 8, 2019 – Success of SEC advice reform will depend on industry actions by InvestmentNews Editorial.
- November 19, 2018 – Fight Over NJ Fiduciary Rule Heats Up by Melanie Waddell (Think Advisor)
- November 19, 2018 – Fight for New Jersey fiduciary rule yields doomsday rhetoric from both sides by Greg Iacurci (Investment News)
- November 19, 2018 – Wall Street Fights Against N.J. Fiduciary Rule by Tracey Longo (Financial Advisor)
- November 19, 2018 – New Jersey Hears Testimony on Fiduciary Proposal by Diana Britton (Wealth Management) September 19, 2018 – Reg BI Disclosure Does Not Pass Readability Test
- September 18, 2018 – Exclusive Interview: Harold Evensky says DOL Fiduciary Opened “Good” Pandora’s Box
- September 18, 2018 – Fiduciary Group: Brokers Must Tell Customers ‘We Do Not Represent You’
- August 20, 2018 – Proposed SEC advice rule obscures distinctions between two business models
- August 7, 2018 – Deluge of comment letters to SEC shows usual split on raising broker standards
- August 6, 2018 – SEC Gives Brokers Free Pass On Fee Disclosures, Fiduciary Group Says by Tracey Longo (Financial Advisor)
- July 20, 2018 – Test Your Financial Advisor: Ask About the Fiduciary Rule by Andrea Coombes (Nerd Wallet)
- July 20, 2018 –
Brooke’s Bits: Financial Engines begins private life today; Yahoo!’s Wells Fargo take-down may misunderstand branded wealth managers (RIABiz) - July 19, 2018 – The SEC knows what’s best (registration required) by Brian Hamburger (InvestmentNews)
- July 19, 2018 – Behind closed doors: The big problem with how the SEC is getting insights from investors by Mark Schoeff Jr. (InvestmentNews)
- July 16, 2018 – Investors Tell SEC Best Interest Proposals Are Misleading by Tracey Longo (Financial Advisor)
- June 27, 2018 – Shouting into the void: RIAs worried by SEC’s broker-dealer proposals by Ian Wenik (CityWireUSA)
- June 21, 2018 – Investor protection rule is dead
- June 19, 2018 – Should investment advisers be put on a pedestal when it comes to advice standards?
- May 23, 2018 – Clayton: SEC left ‘fiduciary’ out of new advice rule to avoid investor confusion by Mark Schoeff Jr. (InvestmentNews)
- May 22, 2018 – SEC official addresses criticism of best-interest standard for brokers by Mark Schoeff Jr. (InvestmentNews)
- May 21, 2018 – Finra anticipates oversight role for SEC advice rule by Mark Schoeff Jr. (InvestmentNews)
- May 4, 2018 – Fiduciary advocates disagree SEC advice rule harmonizes standards by Mark Schoeff Jr. (InvestmentNews)
- May 2, 2018 – 6 big questions about the SEC advice rule by Greg Iacurci (Investment News)
- May 1, 2018 – Where’s The ‘Best Interest’ In The SEC’s Best Interest Proposal? by Tracey Longo (Financial Advisor)
- April 19, 2018 – SEC proposal leaves big gaps in broker, advisor standards by Kenneth Corbin (Financial Planning)
- April 19, 2018 – SEC Broker Conduct Plan Is Not a Fiduciary Standard by Melanie Waddell (Think Advisor)
- April 18, 2018 – Trump’s SEC Proposes Obama-Era Broker Conflict Rules Rewrite By Benjamin Bain and Robert Schmidt (Bloomberg Politics)
- April 18, 2018 – SEC advice rule hearing updates by Mark Schoeff, Jr. (Investment News)
- April 16, 2018 – SEC Proposed Rule(s) on
broker dealer and investment adviser Standards of conduct expected on April 18 by Knut A. Rostad
