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Without admitting or denying the findings, Jacobsen consented to the sanction and to the entry of findings that he refused to provide documents and information requested by FINRA in connection with its investigation of the circumstances surrounding his termination from his member firm. The findings stated that the firm filed a Form U5 stating that it had discharged Jacobsen due to concerns that he submitted transactions under production numbers that were inconsistent with an agreement with another representative resulting in a shortfall of revenue credited to the other representative.
Resolution
Acceptance, Waiver & Consent(AWC)
Bar
Bar (Permanent)
Registration Capacities Affected
All capacities
Duration
Indefinite
Start Date
7/19/2023
11/13/2020
Employment Separation After Allegations
Firm Name
MSSB
Termination Type
Discharged
Allegations
Allegations that the representative submitted transactions under production numbers that were inconsistent with agreement with another representative resulting in a shortfall of revenue credited to the other representative.
11/22/2016
Customer Dispute
Denied
Allegations
CLIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGES UNSUITABILITY WITH RESPECT TO INVESTMENTS - APRIL 2011 - MARCH 2016. DAMAGES UNSPECIFIED.
7/17/2003
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
CLAIMANT HAS ALLEGED IMPROPER HANDLING OF ACCOUNTS. THE TIME PERIOD APPEARS TO BE FROM FEBRUARY 2000 THROUGH FEBRUARY 2003.
Damage Amount Requested
$29,000.00
Settlement Amount
$9,999.00
Broker Comment
FC WAS DISMISSED FROM THE CLAIM WITH PREJUDICE AS PART OF THE SETTLEMENT, AND FC WAS NOT REQUIRED TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SETTLEMENT, WHICH WAS FOR A NOMINAL AMOUNT AND WHICH WAS PAID BY THE FIRM TO AVOID THE COSTS OF LITIGATION.
License(s)
The broker is not currently registered with any state or SRO.
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IA
Investment Adviser
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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.