The report contains an update on exempt market reform and crowdfunding
In part seven of a multi-part series, “Keeping your practice compliant,” Ellen Bessner, partner, Babin Bessner Spry LLP, and Dan Richards, CEO, Client Insights, discuss the top three tips you need to consider when buying a book of business.
Commission publishes summary report for dealers, advisors and investment fund managers
The Financial Conduct Authority seeks to encourage innovation and to help identify opportunities for the adoption of new technologies
In part six of a multi-part series, “Keeping your practice compliant,” Ellen Bessner, partner, Babin Bessner Spry LLP, and Dan Richards, CEO, Client Insights, discuss why you need a power of attorney document from every client, and give tips on when and how to broach this issue in a positive way.
In part five of a six-part series, “Keeping your practice compliant,” Ellen Bessner, partner, Babin Bessner Spry LLP, and Dan Richards, CEO, Client Insights, discuss advisors’ liability in dealing with client complaints, and explain the processes you should know to ensure your response helps your client and protects you from possible lawsuits.
In part four of a six-part series, “Keeping your practice compliant,” Ellen Bessner, partner, Babin Bessner Spry LLP, and Dan Richards, CEO, Client Insights, discuss why advisors can be sued in retirement, and explain steps you need to take to ensure you are not at risk.
In part three of a six-part series, “Keeping your practice compliant,” Ellen Bessner, partner, Babin Bessner Spry LLP, and Dan Richards, CEO, Client Insights, explain why face-to-face meetings are essential to advisors’ know-your-client obligations.
In part two of a six-part series, “Keeping your practice compliant,” Ellen Bessner, partner, Babin Bessner Spry LLP, and Dan Richards, CEO, Client Insights, discuss what to do when clients’ adult children have power of attorney.
BCSC compliance report card reveals recurring deficiencies in relationship disclosure