House Bypasses SEC To Define Muni Bond Advisers

By Ian Thoms · September 20, 2012, 2:49 PM EDT

Frustrated with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's delays in defining who qualifies as a municipal bond adviser and proposals that experts have called overbroad and onerous, House lawmakers moved Wednesday...

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