Investor and Industry Perspectives on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers

Investor and Industry Perspectives on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers

Author: Angela A. Hung

Publisher: Rand Corporation

Published: 2008-03-12

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0833045016

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In theory, financial professionals are relatively distinct: A broker-dealer conducts transactions in securities on behalf of itself and others; and an investment adviser provides advice to others regarding securities. Different laws regulate each type of professional, but boundaries have blurred. This report examines current business practices and investor understanding of each type.


The New Uniform Securities Act

The New Uniform Securities Act

Author: Joel Seligman

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 0735544247

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This book is the only published version of the new Uniform Securities Act that includes reporteriquest;s notes. Joel Seligman, The reporter for this revision To The act, Is a noted expert in securities regulation and provides authoritative insight throughout the book. it will benefit Securities Attorneys in government and private practice who practice state securities laws, state legislators and regulators, corporate counsel as well as private law firm and governmental Libraries, Law school faculty and libraries, and self-regulatory organizations. Includes discussions of the seven articles covered in the New Act: General Provisions Exemptions from Registration of Securities and Notice Filing of Federal Covered Securities Broker-Dealers, Agents, Investment Advisers, Investment Adviser Representatives, and Federal Covered Investment Advisers Fraud and Liabilities Administration and Judicial Review Transition Also, The Securities Industry Association has endorsed the New Uniform Securities Act by Joel Seligman.


Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.