David Taylor of Farmers Financial Solutions, the brokerage arm of Farmers Insurance, improperly sold $395,000 in private securities to his clients. Mr. Taylor established a company, […]
Travis Shannon of Morgan Stanley has been suspended for improperly selling $1.885 million in private securities. Private securities are investments that are not publicly traded or […]
Sally “Sonia” Samaris of TransAmerica Financial Advisers was recently convicted of several felonies related to mortgage fraud. Charges include felony grand theft and felony home equity […]
Kent Lehman of Securian Financial Services, Inc., was barred from the securities industry for borrowing funds from clients. FINRA Rules generally bar stockbrokers from borrowing client […]
Jonathan Kohanof, formerly of Houlihan Lokey Capital was recently barred from the securities industry by FINRA. According to FINRA, Mr. Kohanof used insider information to recommend […]
Terrence Welsh of D.A. Davidson & Co. was suspended for failure to report over $115,000 in tax liens. FINRA, a securities regulator, requires stockbrokers to report […]
John Crittenden, a former Crowell, Weedon & Co. stockbroker, was suspended for failure to disclose tax liens and judgments on his Form U4. Stockbrokers are required […]
Toni “Tong” Chen, a former TransAmerica stockbroker, was barred by FINRA from the securities industry for failure to cooperate in an investigation into his involvement in […]