One way a firm can attempt to reverse the agony of this economy is by creating a new business line. One RIA has decided to ...

Money market funds would have to maintain a minimum amount of their assets in cash-like securities, shorten maturity limits, restrict funds to safer investments, undergo ...

Four people who allegedly made millions of dollars funneling investors' cash to Bernie Madoff were charged last week with securities fraud by the SEC. The ...

Some of your peers use weekly lunches, monthly reports and even chance meetings in the hall to discuss compliance issues with senior management. However you ...

Many eyes are scanning the behavior of investment advisers as it relates to disclosures - and now actions - around mutual fund fees thanks to ...

With echoes of Bernie Madoff, the SEC had advanced warning that the companies run by international financier Robert Allen Stanford amounted to a huge Ponzi ...

The June 29, 2009 issue of IA Week Online.

A portion of the SEC's Freedom of Information Act response to IA Week in the Stanford case. Obtained in June 2009.

Letter written on behalf of Bernard Madoff by his attorneys asking for a lighter sentence in June 2009.

The SEC Office of Inspector General plans to produce "at least three reports" in connection with the Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Bernard Madoff, according to ...