Common Misconduct

Apr 7th, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Apr 7th, 2015
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Norcross Stockbroker Suspended for Failing to Disclose Outside Business Ventures

Sunil Sachdeva of Norcross, Georgia was fined $10,000 and suspended for participating in outside business activities while willfully concealing the information from his employer. An employee […]
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Apr 6th, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Apr 6th, 2015
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California Financial Advisor Issues Private Securities Without Reporting To Firm, Putting Investors At Risk

A financial advisor in Aptos, California has allegedly made private transactions without the permission of his firm. Daniel McCourt, while working for Foothill Securities, Inc., began […]
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Apr 6th, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Apr 6th, 2015
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Financial Advisor With Morgan Stanley Engages In Unauthorized Trading

A financial advisor with Morgan Stanley has been punished for making sale transactions in an investor’s account, without the investor’s consent. Shawn Richardson forced the investor […]
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Apr 4th, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Apr 4th, 2015
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Irvine Stockbroker Fails to Reveal Tax Liens

Mark Cox (“Cox”) and PFS Investments, Inc. (“PFS”) received a fine and suspension for failing to disclose IRS tax liens on his Form U4, withholding crucial […]
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Apr 3rd, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Apr 3rd, 2015
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National Securities Corporation Fined for Failure to Report Customer Complaints

National Securities Corporation (“National”) was reprimanded and fined for failing to file customer complaints and settlements with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”). National, a member […]
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Apr 2nd, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Apr 2nd, 2015
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Danville Financial Advisor Violates FINRA Rules, Putting Investors At Risk

A Danville financial advisor with Grigsby & Associates, Calvin Grigsby, has been fined $10,000 for deliberately violating FINRA rules by acting as a Financial and Operations […]
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Mar 31st, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Mar 31st, 2015
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Northwestern Mutual Hires Unlicensed Stock Broker, Who Then Forges Client Documents

In San Jose, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services hired Patrick Llewellyn as a financial advisor, although he was was not yet licensed. Llewellyn forged twelve customers’ signatures […]
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Mar 20th, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Mar 20th, 2015
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Irvine Stockbroker Barred From Securities Industry For Improper Withdrawals From Investor’s Account

Peter Kim, a former stockbroker with Morgan Stanley, has been barred from the securities industry. According to FINRA, Kim refused to cooperate with an investigation into […]
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Mar 19th, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Mar 19th, 2015
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Wedbush Securities Busted For Failing To Disclose Customer Complaints, Harming The Investing Public

Wedbush Securities is in hot water for failing to timely and properly disclose its brokers’ bankruptcies, customer complaints, criminal allegations, and other serious matters. According to […]
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Jan 19th, 2015
Published by Jeremy Hyndman at Jan 19th, 2015
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Montgomery Stockbroker Suspended Four Months For Taking Money From Elderly Client

James Gilbert, formerly of J.P. Morgan, was recently fined and suspended for borrowing money from a client. The new client was both elderly and infirm. FINRA […]
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