If you elect to hold yourself out as a fiduciary, do you have to justify the use Why of mutual funds over index ETFs, which many point to as having a higher likelihood of outperforming a majority of funds net of fees and expenses? (Advice America)
If brokers are fiduciaries but can continue to be compensated on commissions, then the fiduciary standard of care has no teeth. (Advisor Blog Central)
Why bank fees need to be regulated (Felix Salmon)
Tattlers unite to prevent the next Maddoff: In general, any duties to confidentiality should be ignored when it comes to securities fraud (The Atlantic)
The California IOU’s: let’s face it, the federal government just went on the hook for California’s bills. (Research Reloaded)
Is Obama anti-business? (The Atlantic)
SEC names deputy enforcement director (WSJ)
If you ever want to punish another country, don’t send in tanks — just lend them too much money. (CrossingWallStreet)
Bonds and Stocks Re-enact Aesop’s Rabbit vs. Turtle Run (Navellier’s All Cap blog)
Just as quarterback is the most important position on the field in football, so too is the National Accounts Manager (NAM) role continuing to emerge as crucial to ensuring future distribution success. (kasina)
