Not exact matches
He stated that the White House
report is «at best simplistic and has some problems,» adding that
as this
fiduciary «process goes forward it's important to lay out all the facts.»
As ThinkAdvisor's Melanie Waddell has
reported, President Donald Trump is expected to issue an order directing the DOL to delay its
fiduciary rule by six months or a year and has appointed an acting secretary of Labor while confirmation hearings for his chosen Labor secretary, Andrew Puzder, have been delayed.
CFA and Americans for Financial Reform released a
report on Wednesday, written by Hauptman and Barbara Roper, CFA's director of investor protection, which scrutinizes how brokerage firms and insurance companies market their services on their website and «contrasts the practices they use to attract customers with those they use when resisting regulation
as fiduciary advisors.»
As earlier
reported, Gannett's cause also got a boost when a shareholder filed suit alleging that Ferro and the directors had breached their
fiduciary duty issuing new shares and selling a 13 percent stake to Dr. Patrick Soon - Shiong two weeks ago.
In his remarks to a standing room crowd at RJFS» national conference, RJFS Chair Dick Averitt is
reported to have embraced the
fiduciary standard because, in part, of its mandate to serve society at large,
as attorneys and medical doctors are obliged to do.
Should it be the case that the Courts support that a REALTOR doesn't have an obligation to see that «patent defects» are noted on an Inspection
Report (pursuant to Agency and
fiduciary obligations) then the buyer clients of REALTOR's might
as well buy privately, or at least, unrepresented by a REALTOR,
as it relates to the question of the Inspection.
I would advise clients to always obtain their own inspection
report as I believe there was an Ontario court ruling some years ago that a buyer can not rely on an inspection
report prepared for a seller and therefore there is no recourse against the inspector and no
fiduciary duty required from the sellers inspector.
The previous initiative saw hundreds of companies becoming signatories to the CDSB Statement on
fiduciary duty & climate change disclosure and agreeing to work toward
reporting climate change - related information in mainstream corporate reports, using a recognized international framework such as the CDSB Climate Change Reporting F
reporting climate change - related information in mainstream corporate
reports, using a recognized international framework such
as the CDSB Climate Change
Reporting F
Reporting Framework.
As Canadian Lawyer
reported in 2015, an Ontario Superior Court judge awarded damages against Cassels Brock for breach of
fiduciary duty, breach of contract and professional negligence.
As previously
reported, the DOL issued a proposal on March 2, 2017 to delay the April 10, 2017 implementation date of the
Fiduciary Rule by 60 days.
The other side of that coin is that the Crown, in its capacity
as fiduciary for the First Nation's assets should be providing regular
reports to the First Nation, much
as any other person with a «trust - like» responsibility is expected to
report to the would - be beneficiary.
(2) at any time with Rules 3.4 (Appointments to Governmental Positions), 3.8 (Appointments to
Fiduciary Positions), 3.9 (Service
as Arbitrator or Mediator), 3.10 (Practice of Law), 3.11 (Financial, Business, or Remunerative Activities), 3.14 (Reimbursement of Expenses and Waivers of Fees or Charges), 3.15 (
Reporting Requirements); and
As we first
reported last month, Mike Rothenberg, the beleaguered founder of the San Francisco - based venture firm Rothenberg Ventures, has been involved in an ongoing SEC inquiry into possibly deceptive financial practices within his firm that include wire fraud, bank fraud, breach of
fiduciary duty and retaliation against a lower - level employee who was fired and allegedly threatened with a lawsuit after bringing these allegations to the SEC.
I would advise clients to always obtain their own inspection
report as I believe there was an Ontario court ruling some years ago that a buyer can not rely on an inspection
report prepared for a seller and therefore there is no recourse against the inspector and no
fiduciary duty required from the sellers inspector.