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THE CLIENT STATED THAT HER FINANCIAL ADVISOR WAS TRANSITIONING FROM WACHOVIA TO WACHOVIA FINANCIAL NETWORK (INDEPENDANT BROKER). THE CLIENT ALLEGES THAT DURING THIS TRANSITION, HER ACCOUNTS WERE NOT BEING MANAGED AND FEELS THERE WERE REALIZED MONETARY LOSSES. ALLEGES DAMAGES, NOT SPECIFIED, BUT BELIEVED TO EXCEED $5,000. (09/09/2008 - 02/26/2009)
3/1/2002
Judgment / Lien
Judgment/Lien Amount
$59,293.50
Judgment/Lien Type
Tax
Broker Comment
IN THE PROCESS OF BEING RESOLVED.
12/1/2001
Judgment / Lien
Judgment/Lien Amount
$26,313.00
Judgment/Lien Type
Tax
Broker Comment
IN THE PROCESS OF BEING RESOLVED.
10/31/1997
Employment Separation After Allegations
Firm Name
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
Termination Type
Discharged
Allegations
Not Provided
MERRILL LYNCH DISCHARGED TWOMBLY BECAUSE IT
CONCLUDED THAT THAT SHE HAD SOLICITED A LONG STANDING CLIENT, A
US CITIZEN WHO WAS RESIDED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR OVER 3
YEARS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF US SECURITIES.
Broker Comment
Not Provided
TWOMBLY VIGOROUSLY DENIES THAT WHAT SHE DID
CONSTITUTES SOLICITATIN AND AFFIRMAATIVELY ASSERTS THAT SHE AT
ALL TIMES ACTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIRECTIVES OF MERRILL
LYNCH'S COMPLAINCE DEPARTMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCOUNT IN
QUESTION.
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Investment Adviser
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Disclosures can be customer complaints or arbitrations, regulatory actions, employment terminations, bankruptcy filings and certain civil or criminal proceedings that they were a part of.