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Respondent Droubie failed to respond to FINRA requests for information.
Resolution
Letter
Bar
Bar (Permanent)
Registration Capacities Affected
All capacities
Duration
Indefinite
Start Date
5/3/2024
Regulator Statement
Pursuant to FINRA Rule 9552(h) and in accordance with FINRA's Notice of Suspension and Suspension from Association letters dated January 31, 2024 and February 26, 2024, respectively, on May 3, 2024, Droubie is barred from association with any FINRA member in all capacities. Droubie 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.
10/20/2023
Employment Separation After Allegations
Firm Name
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
Termination Type
Discharged
Allegations
Failed to timely report felony charges to Firm.
8/13/2023
Criminal
Pending Charge
Charges
POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE)
Charges
D.W.L.S.R. - DRIVING WITH LICENSE CANCELED, SUSPENDED OR REVOKED
4/14/2023
Criminal
Pending Charge
Charges
POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE
Charges
POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (METHAMPHETAMINE)
2/18/2019
Financial
Final
Type
Compromise
Disposition
Satisfied/Released
2/8/2019
Financial
Final
Type
Compromise
Disposition
Satisfied/Released
1/29/1999
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
SALOMON SMITH BARNEY ALLEGED THAT INVESTMENT
THAT WERE PURCHASED IN ACCOUNT WERE UNSUITABLE MISREPRESENTATED
AND WERE TRADED EXCESSIVELY ADDITIONAL ALLEGATIONS INCLUDE
NEGLIGENCE AND BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY ALLEGED DAMAGES ARE
$40,518.00N COMPENSATORY: $23,617.00 STATUTORY INTEREST AND
$2000 ATTORNEY FEES.
Damage Amount Requested
$40,518.00
Settlement Amount
$40,000.00
Broker Comment
FIRM SETTLED MATTER FOR $40,000
NOT PROVIDED
License(s)
The broker is not currently registered with any state or SRO.
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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
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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.