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Respondent Hagan failed to respond to FINRA requests for information.
Resolution
Letter
Bar
Bar (Permanent)
Registration Capacities Affected
All capacities
Duration
indefinite
Start Date
2/14/2022
Regulator Statement
Pursuant to FINRA Rule 9552(h) and in accordance with FINRA's Notice of Suspension and Suspension from Association letters dated November 9, 2021 and December 3, 2021, respectively, on February 14, 2022, Hagan is barred from association with any FINRA member in all capacities. Hagan failed to request termination of his suspension within three months of the date of the Notice of Suspension; therefore, he is automatically barred from association with any FINRA member in all capacities.
8/20/2021
Regulatory
Final
Initiated By
FINRA
Allegations
Respondent Hagan failed to comply with an arbitration award or settlement agreement or to satisfactorily respond to a FINRA request to provide information concerning the status of compliance.
Resolution
Letter
Sanctions
Suspension
Registration Capacities Affected
All Capacities
Duration
Indefinite
Duration Explanation
Continues until required payment is made or discharged.
Start Date
8/20/2021
Regulator Statement
Pursuant to Article VI, Section 3 of FINRA By-Laws, and FINRA Rule 9554, Respondent Hagan is suspended on August 20, 2021 for failure to comply with an arbitration award or settlement agreement or to satisfactorily respond to a FINRA request to provide information concerning the status of compliance.
1/11/2021
Employment Separation After Allegations
Firm Name
MSWM
Termination Type
Discharged
Allegations
Registered representative discharged following allegations that he exercised discretion/failed to confirm all trades with clients.
2/1/2000
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
CUSTOMER ALLEGES MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING THE STRUCTURE AND SAFETY OF A BOND FUND.
Damage Amount Requested
$44,000.00
Settlement Amount
$15,000.00
Broker Comment
THE COMPLAINT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.
8/26/1998
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
CUSTOMER ALLEGES POOR INVESTMENT ADVICE FROM
FINANCIAL CONSULTANT IN REGARD TO HIS ACCOUNT. DAMAGES CLAIMED
$100,000.00 THIS OCCURRED AT MERRILL LYNCH
Damage Amount Requested
$100,000.00
Settlement Amount
$45,000.00
Broker Comment
SETTLED FOR $45,000.00
THE CASE WAS SETTLED TO AVOID THE UNCERTAINY,
TIME AND EXPENSE INVOLVED IN LITIGATION.
License(s)
The broker is not currently registered with any state or SRO.
A brokerage firm, also called a broker-dealer, is in the business of buying and selling securities – stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and certain other investment products – on behalf of its customer (as broker), for its own bank (dealer), or both. Individuals who work for broker-dealers - the sales personnel are commonly referred to as brokers.
IA
Investment Adviser
An investment adviser is paid for providing advice about securities to clients. In addition, some investment advisers manage investment portfolios and offer financial planning services.
Disclosures
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.
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.