Monthly Archives: November 2017

DOL Fiduciary Rule Delay is Official

The 18-month from the DOL is now official.  The Transition Period for the Fiduciary Rule’s Best Interest Contract Exemption and the Principal Transactions Exemption will move from January 1, 2018 to July 1, 2019. During the extended period, fiduciary advisors … Continue reading

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ADV Part 1 Changes

As many of you are aware, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a final rule in August 2016, which significantly expands the information required in Form ADV Part 1. The compliance date for the rule is October 1, … Continue reading

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Morningstar Introduces Best Interest Scorecard

The consolidated proposal system, available in Morningstar® Advisor Workstation(SM), represents company’s ongoing efforts to help advisors serve clients’ best interests CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment research, today announced the … Continue reading

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