Broker / Advisor Investigations


Independence Capital FINRA Action: Speculative Bond Sales to Retail and Senior Investors

Recent FINRA action highlights serious concerns about Independence Capital Co., Inc. related to selling high-risk bonds to retail investors, including seniors. FINRA found the firm[...]

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Aegis Capital Under FINRA Scrutiny: What Investors Should Know

Aegis Capital Corp. is under renewed regulatory scrutiny after recent FINRA actions in early 2026. These actions underscore ongoing compliance issues related to private placements,[...]

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FINRA March 2026 Disciplinary Actions Reveal Widespread Reg BI Failures, Private Placement Risks, and Supervisory Breakdowns

Introduction FINRA’s March 2026 disciplinary report highlights persistent failures in the brokerage industry that directly affect retail investors. The report identifies systemic issues, including unsuitable[...]

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Broker Patricia Holder Facing Investor Allegations Involving Securities-Backed Lending Strategy

Miami-based financial advisor Patricia P. Holder (CRD# 2894768) is currently defending a pending FINRA arbitration claim alleging unsuitable investment recommendations and violations of Regulation Best[...]

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Investment Suitability and Supervision Considerations for Clients of Money Concepts Capital Corp Broker Tally Lykins

When investors experience significant losses, they must often determine whether those losses were due to market volatility or to a failure of professional conduct. Publicly[...]

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