misconduct by financial advisers is tolerated by certain financial firms

Patterns of How the Financial Industry Tolerates Misconduct

A recent paper, The Market for Financial Adviser Misconduct (Journal of Political Economy, Publication Forthcoming), raises some important – and troubling – issues about how the financial industry treats advisers who engage in serious misconduct. The paper shows a number of different ways that adviser misconduct is concentrated – among repeat offenders, certain financial firms […] Read more »