The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday said a pair of Wells Fargo Advisory firms and Merrill Lynch have ...

Two Wells Fargo-affiliated investment advisers and Merrill Lynch agreed to pay $60 million, while LPL Financial agreed to pay ...

Investment adviser units of Wells Fargo & Co. and Bank of America Corp.’s Merrill shortchanged customers by funneling ...

“Wells Fargo Advisors and Merrill Lynch offered bank deposit sweep programs, or BDSPs, as the only cash sweep option for most ...

Advisory clients’ uninvested dollars were automatically swept into bank accounts that paid paltry interest, but were profitable for the companies, the SEC said.

Analyst Betsy Graseck from Morgan Stanley maintained a Buy rating on Wells Fargo (WFC – Research Report) and keeping the price target at ...

Two Wall Street titans are shelling out a combined $60 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly ...

In the enforcement actions announced Friday, the regulator said the two firms agreed to settle the charges without admitting ...

Regulators took the wirehouses to task for not having policies directing advisors to consider clients' best interests.

Wells Fargo and Merrill Lynch will pay $35 million and $25 million, respectively, to settle allegations by the Securities and ...

Merrill Lynch and two Wells Fargo advisory firms have agreed to pay a combined $60 million in civil penalties to settle U.S.