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    FINRA announces CEO transition

    2016-06-14T16:30:00Z

    The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s Board of Governors has concluded its CEO search, and appointed Robert Cook as president and chief executive officer, effective the second half of 2016. Cook will succeed Richard Ketchum, who has served as chairman and CEO since 2009. Joe Mont has more on the transition.

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    Lawsuit challenges legality of Labor Dept. fiduciary rule

    2016-06-02T16:45:00Z

    A coalition of business groups is suing to strike down the Department of Labor’s recent “fiduciary duty” rule, calling it “over-reaching” with an end result that “will restrict hardworking Americans’ access to retirement advice and planning services.” Joe Mont provides details on the suit being brought by the U.S. Chamber ...

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    Bloomberg revamps counterparty onboarding process with Entity Exchange

    2016-05-26T10:00:00Z

    Bloomberg announced the launch of its Entity Exchange platform, a web-based, centralized and secure solution that enables buy-side firms to provide entity data and documentation to their trading counterparties.