States Pursue their Own Investment Broker Conduct Rules

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Several states are rolling out stricter standards for investment-broker conduct, bucking industry warnings about an unwieldy patchwork of rules around the country. The state-level rule-making, primarily in states led by Democrats, comes as the Securities and Exchange Commission moves to finish its own national conduct requirements for brokers paid by commission for investment advice. At… Continue reading States Pursue their Own Investment Broker Conduct Rules