Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

MARCH 9, 2018

PEOPLE

Backed by Rockefeller Family, Greg Fleming Plans a New Wealth Management Firm

The former head of wealth management at Morgan Stanley has got experience, talent and ambition. And now he has the Rockefeller Family as backers. What is his plan?

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INDUSTRY

Massachusetts's Securities Regulator Investigates Wells Fargo Advisors

The bank is also under investigation by the Department of Justice regarding sales abuses.

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How Will Tax Reform Really Impact Charitable Giving?

There's good news and bad news. Which would you like to hear first?

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The Daily Brief

Merrill Lynch Pays $1.25 Million Fine for Gatekeeping Failure

Merrill Lynch has been hit with a $1.25 million penalty by the Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to recognize red flags in the unregistered sales of securities on behalf of a China-based issuer. ...

SEC Warns of Unlawful Digital Currency Exchanges
The Securities and Exchange Commission released a statement Wednesday warning investors that some digital currency exchanges might be unlawful. "If a platform offers trading of digital assets that are securities and operates as an 'exchange,' as defined by the federal securities laws, then the platform must register with the SEC as a national securities exchange or be exempt from registration," the statement said. ...

eMoney Launches Continuing Education Program for CFPs
eMoney has created a new continuing education program. Developed by eMoney's in-house team of 12 Cerified Financial Planners, the program is available to all eMoney clients in need for CE credits to apply toward their CFP designation. The online program will be offered via live, one-hour sessions on the third Thursday of each month. ...

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