Today, UBS Group AG announced that its net profit almost doubled in the third quarter to nearly $2.1 billion from $1.05 billion from a year earlier. Meanwhile, as UBS and other large investment banking firms continue to rake in huge profits, UBS’s Yield Enhancement Strategy investors continue to suffer avoidable…
FINRA has permanently barred Jeffrey A. Broten from the securities industry. Jeffrey Broten was a financial advisor and registered representative at the following firms: Newbridge Securities Corporation (affiliated with Black River Wealth Management LTD), Morristown, NJ (August 2019 to December 2019); First Standard Financial Company LLC, Red Bank, NJ (February…
The global campaign promoting investor education and protection kicked off this week. Securities regulators in the U.S. issued a joint investor bulleting highlighting key themes for investors. Among them, the benefits of holding long-term investments, the rise of COVID-19 scams, the need for investors to use resources available to confirm…