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March 20, 2019
Law Offices of Jonathan W. Evans & Associates Investigating Dennis Albert Mehringer for Suitability, Overconcentration into Risky Bonds
December 02, 2018
Sean J. Waters Barred for Churning Senior Citizen's Retirement Accounts, Racking Up Fees and Losses
November 22, 2022
Edward Turley Barred After Settling Suitability and Fraud Claims Worth $47 Million
January 01, 2021
Worden Capital Management Ordered to Pay $1.5 Million Over Systemic Excessive Trading and Unsuitable Recommendations That Caused Losses of Millions of Dollars, Interfering with Customers' Requests to Transfer Accounts to Another Broker-Dealer
August 04, 2020
Oppenheimer, Already Sanctioned $3.8 Million, Sees Broker Penalized for Premature & Unsuitable UIT Sales & Trades
July 29, 2020
Fired Morgan Stanley Broker Stephen Sloane Under Investigation for Unsuitable Recommendations in Quickly Trading Long-Term Investments
February 06, 2020
Wells Fargo Fined for Failing to Supervise Rep's Excessive Trading; Matthew Maczko Barred
October 17, 2019
Financial West Group (LA) Broker Daniel Maughan Barred for ETF Churning & Excessive Trading
October 16, 2019
Broker John Charles Wyshak Ordered to Pay Nearly $1 Million Over Churning Allegations at Raymond James
September 17, 2019
JP Morgan Fined $1.1 Million for Failing to Timely Disclose Broker Misconduct, Harming FINRA & The Public
July 09, 2019
After Customers Suffer Losses, FINRA Cites Cetera's Summit Brokerage Services for Failing to Review Excessive Trade Alerts
December 11, 2017
NEXT Financial to Pay $750,000 in Latest Disciplinary Action Concerning Habitual Deficiencies and Systematic VA Failures
November 13, 2017
Accused of Elder Fraud in Trying to Generate Commissions, FINRA Bars Hank Werner for Churning and Excessive Trading
November 10, 2017
Lisa J. Lowi Barred During Investigation into Unsuitable Trading, Unauthorized Transactions Complaints
September 25, 2017
Morgan Stanley Ordered to Pay Over $13 Million for Unit Investment Trust (UIT) Supervisory Failures
August 30, 2017
Facing Allegations of Fraud and Churning, Frederick Houck Suspended for Unauthorized Use of Discretion
May 31, 2017
FINRA Investigating Joseph Farah for Churning, Suitability, Undisclosed Outside Business Activities, Misrepresentations
May 01, 2017
Ex-Raymond James Broker Scott Sibley Barred for 900 Unauthorized Transactions, Unsuitable Recommendations to 10+ Seniors
March 02, 2017
Craig Dima Barred for $15 Million of Unauthorized & Unsuitable Trades in Elderly Client's Retirement Account
February 24, 2017
Excessive REIT, BDC Sales Charges Caused by Conflict-of-Interest Fraud Nets Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments $3.4 Million Restitution Order, $750,000 Fine
February 14, 2017
Ex-Financial West Group Broker Kelly Clayton Althar Barred for Unsuitably Risky and Excessive Trading in Elder Client's Account that Resulted in $187,000 in Losses
February 13, 2017
Matthew Maczko Barred for Churning in 93-Year-Old Client's Account, Resulting in Loss; Misleading Testimony
September 06, 2016
Ameriprise Financial Failed to Supervise Michael Halla's Unsuitable Closed End Fund Short-Term Trading, Fined $100,000
April 20, 2016
Equinox Securities, Stephen Oliveira & Chris Palkowitsh Barred for Excessive Trading & Churning in Customer Accounts, IRAs
December 23, 2015
Merrill Lynch Settles 23 Complaints Against Barred Broker Thomas J. Buck for $4.1 Million
June 24, 2015
SEC to Fight Financial Elder Abuse and Fraud by Upping Broker and Advisor Oversight in Retirement Accounts
March 27, 2015
Oppenheimer & Co. to Pay $3.75 Million in Fines & Restitution for Failing to Supervise Thieving Broker Mark Hotton
January 02, 2015
Sagepoint's Daryl R. Lemon Barred for Margin Abuse, Excess Fees After 1,000+ Transactions in Elderly Client's Discount Brokerage Account
May 01, 2014
NSM Securities, Bhasin, Bhagwani & Balchandani Disciplined for Supervisory, Suitability and Compliance Failures, Churning and Unauthorized Trading Activity
October 17, 2013
NASAA Calls Out New Scams, Rotates Five of Top 10 Investor Threats
October 15, 2013
SEC: Small Violations Can Lead to Strong Enforcement, Sanctions, and Fines
April 08, 2013
Karl Edward Hahn Ordered to Pay $11 Million to Customer for Investment Fraud & Misrepresentation
March 20, 2013
Richard Grant Cody Fined & Suspended For Unsuitable and Excess Trading
October 10, 2012
FINRA Complaint Alleges Harry Ward Hunt Engaged in Excessive and Unsuitable Trading, Resulting in Commissions Paid to Broker