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Brian DiBrino, Broker with American Portfolios Financial Services, Facing $625K in Customer Disputes Alleging Negligence and Breach of Fiduciary Duty

By |October 15th, 2020|Tags: , |

DiBrino is also accused of recommending unsuitable investments and negligence. [...]

Lonna Rae Dehn Ristvedt, Formerly of LPL Financial, Suspended by FINRA Over Allegations of Engaging in Private Securities Transactions

By |October 15th, 2020|Tags: , |

Ristvedt is accused of engaging in undisclosed and unapproved private [...]

Neemit Shah, Formerly of Northwestern Mutual, Suspended and Fined Over Alleged Unapproved, Private Securities Transactions

By |October 13th, 2020|Tags: , |

Shah is accused of engaging in undisclosed and unapproved private [...]

David Tucker, Formerly of Brooklight Place Securities, Facing Administrative Action by State of Florida Over Alleged Misconduct

By |October 13th, 2020|Tags: , |

Tucker is accused of selling securities without being registered, failing [...]

Stephen Whittaker, Formerly of First Financial Equity, Fined and Suspended by FINRA Over Allegations of Unreported Outside Business Activities

By |October 13th, 2020|Tags: , |

Whittaker agreed to a six-month suspension and $5K fine in [...]

Robert Meyer, Broker with Monmouth Capital Management, Suspended by FINRA Over Alleged Unsuitable Trading

By |October 8th, 2020|Tags: , |

Meyer agreed to a three-month suspension and FINRA findings stating [...]

Michael Bell, Broker with Cetera Advisor Networks, Named in Customer Dispute Seeking $237K in Damages

By |October 7th, 2020|Tags: , |

Bell is accused of recommending unsuitable investments and over-concentration. The [...]

Alec Franks, Formerly of First Standard Financial, Barred by FINRA Over Failure to Cooperate with Investigation into Alleged Outside Business Activities and Excessive Trading

By |October 6th, 2020|Tags: , |

Franks refused to produce information or documents FINRA requested in [...]

Nina Maines, Broker and Investment Adviser with Cadaret, Grant & Co., Suspended by FINRA Following Allegations of Unauthorized Discretionary Trading

By |October 1st, 2020|Tags: , |

Maines allegedly exercised discretion in customer accounts without written authorization. [...]

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