Amendments clarify conflict of interest guidelines
Industry comments sought
Auditor General says regulator needs to clarify enforcement guidelines and policies
Regulator notice clarifies dealer obligations
Rules to apply equally to business and personal dealings with clients
Two more brokerage firms have agreed to settlements with a slew of U.S. regulators concerning conflicts of interest in equity research. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. will pay $87.5 million to settle conflict-of-interest charges involving research and investment banking, the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as industry and state regulators said Thursday.In addition, Thomas Weisel […]
Scope of rules narrowed to curtail costs
Firms required to implement policies by July 1
OSC, QSC allege undisclosed conflicts of interest in Shoppers recomendations
Lengthy revision process makes new comment period necessary