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SEC Rules Target Investment Brokerage Disclosures, Conflicts

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday will vote to adopt a package of rules mandating brokerage firms disclose potential conflicts in the fees investors pay and the commission brokers earn when giving financial advice. The Regulation Best …

MetLife Defends Dual Roles for Retirement Brokers

MetLife Inc. said its dual roles of offering retirement products and advising customers are threatened by a U.S. Labor Department proposal that was designed to make sure savers’ interests are put first. “Without substantial modifications, the proposal could force companies …