FINRA is contemplating a new rule that would require brokers transferring firms to inform clients about their signing bonuses or other compensation they are receiving in connection with their moves. The potential rule, which is now out for public comment, is being considered to protect customers. By mandating disclosure of the money offered in connection with a move, the client can consider the true motivation behind the move and whether it is in the client’s best interest to transfer all of his or her business. Indeed, many firms luring over brokers offer ...
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