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Court Sides with SEC in Conflict-Of-Interest Case, The Richest Hedge Fund Managers ... And Other Headlines and Headliners

May 1, 2019

- - Compiled by Howard Haykin

 

FINES, SANCTIONS, LEGAL ACTIONS:

 

  • Former Barclays Trader Claims Bank Fired Him for Misconduct After Whistleblowing [Reuters]
  • Deutsche Bank, Capital One Sued by Trump Family, Escalating Fight Over Democratic Subpoenas [Reuters]
  • Morgan Stanley Reaches $10.2Mn Expense Settlement with California Advisors [AdvisorHub]
  • Federal Court Remands SEC's Willfulness Findings in Robare Form ADV Case (And Addresses Reliance on Compliance Consultants) [BrokeAndBroker]

►     Robare Group Decision Highlights Importance of Form ADV Disclosures [ThinkAdvisor]

 

 

PEOPLE & COMPANIES:

 

  • Former Morgan Stanley Exec Launches Firm to Help Prevent Pro Athletes from Going Broke [BizJournals]
  • How Schwab Came to Tower Over Wall Street [Barron's]
  • Wells Fargo Lobbies Hard [Barron's]
  • Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio Tops the List of Hedge Fund Manager Compensation [NYTimes]

►     The Rich List (Top Ten) [InstitutionalInvestor]

  • UBS Tells Some Managers to Only Hire When Five Leave [ThinkAdvisor]

 

 

HEADLINES & HEADLINERS:

 

  • House Passes Bill Requiring SEC to Set Up Senior Task Force [ThinkAdvisor]
  • Imposter Websites Impacting Broker-Dealers [FINRA InfoNote]
  • Beyond Hollywood: Money Laundering in the Securities Industry [FINRA Podcast]
  • SEC Adocate to Host Roundtable to Kick Off National Small Business Week [SEC]
  • Munis Have the Best Start Since 2014 and Show No Sign of Slowing [Bloomberg]
  • Tech Is Splitting the U.S. Work Force in Two [NYTimes]
  • Pelosi, Schumer, Trump Agree on $2Tn for Infrastructure Spending, While Leaving Funding in Doubt [MarketWatch]