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Brian Engstrom, Formerly of Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Suspended by FINRA for Unsuitable Short-Term Trading of UITs

By |April 24th, 2020|Tags: , |

Engstrom was suspended for three months and ordered to pay [...]

Albert Harkless III, Formerly of PFS Investments, Barred by FINRA After Allegedly Converting Client Funds

By |April 24th, 2020|Tags: , |

Harkless allegedly used a customer’s funds for his own personal [...]

Jeffrey Hall Heely, Formerly of NMS Capital, Suspended by FINRA Over Alleged Undisclosed Outside Business Activity

By |April 24th, 2020|Tags: , |

Heely was suspended for two months based on allegations that [...]

Timothy Jan Vanlohuizen, Broker for Sagepoint Financial, Subject of Customer Disputes Totaling Over $450K

By |April 22nd, 2020|Tags: , |

Vanlohuizen is accused of unsuitable investment recommendations, among other misconduct. [...]

Gerald Dewes, Formerly of Cadaret, Grant & Co., Barred by FINRA for Refusing to Appear for Testimony

By |April 16th, 2020|Tags: , |

Dewes was being investigated by FINRA based on potential participation [...]

Jonathan Pyne, Broker for Berthel, Fisher & Co., Accused of Unsuitable Investment Recommendations

By |April 16th, 2020|Tags: , |

Pyne has been named in four customer disputes that have [...]

Robert D’Andria, Broker for International Asset Advisory, LLC, Suspended by FINRA for Two Months

By |April 16th, 2020|Tags: , |

D’Andria allegedly recommended unsuitable NT-ETPs to his clients. The Sonn [...]

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