Initiated By
FINRA
Allegations
SECTION 17(A) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND RULE 17A-3 THEREUNDER, NASD RULES 2110 AND 3110: SHORTLY BEFORE RESIGNING FROM HIS FIRM TO WORK AT ANOTHER MEMBER FIRM, RESPONDENT DARRELL S. CURRENT CAUSED CUSTOMERS RECORDS TO BE ALTERED WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION. CURRENT MADE INACCURATE CHANGES TO CUSTOMER TELEPHONE RECORDS IN ORDER TO SLOW DOWN OTHER REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVES WHO WOULD BE ASSIGNED TO CALL HIS CUSTOMERS AFTER HE RESIGNED. BY CHANGING CUSTOMER TELEPHONE RECORDS, CURRENT CAUSED THE BOOKS AND RECORDS OF HIS FIRM TO BE INACCURATE.
Resolution
Acceptance, Waiver & Consent(AWC)
Sanctions
Civil and Administrative Penalty(ies)/Fine(s)
Amount
$5,000.00
Sanctions
Suspension
Registration Capacities Affected
ANY CAPACITY
Duration
ONE MONTH
Start Date
4/19/2010
End Date
5/18/2010
Regulator Statement
WITHOUT ADMITTING OR DENYING THE FINDINGS, CURRENT CONSENTED TO THE DESCRIBED SANCTIONS AND TO THE ENTRY OF FINDINGS; THEREFORE, HE IS FINED $5,000 AND SUSPENDED FROM ASSOCIATION WITH ANY FINRA MEMBER IN ANY CAPACITY FOR ONE MONTH.
THE SUSPENSION IS IN EFFECT FROM APRIL 19, 2010 THROUGH MAY 18, 2010.
Broker Comment
WITHOUT ADMITTING OR DENYING THE FINDINGS, CURRENT CONSENTED TO THE DESCRIBED SANCTIONS AND TO THE ENTRY OF FINDINGS; THEREFORE, HE WAS FINED $5,000 AND SUSPENDED FROM ASSOCIATION WITH ANY FINRA MEMBER IN ANY CAPACITY FOR ONE MONTH. THE SUSPENSION IS IN EFFECT FROM APRIL 19, 2010 THROUGH MAY 18, 2010.