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Claimant alleges, inter alia, selling away with respect to investments - Oct, 2007
Damage Amount Requested
$75,000.00
10/20/2020
Customer Dispute
Withdrawn
Allegations
Claimants allege, inter alia, unsuitability with respect to investments - Jan, 2014 - Sep, 2018
7/28/2020
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
PLAINTIFF ALLEGED, INTER ALIA, UNAUTHORIZED TRADING WITH RESPECT TO INVESTMENTS 2014 - 2017
Damage Amount Requested
$1,500,000.00
Settlement Amount
$70,000.00
11/14/2018
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
Claimant alleged, inter alia, Misappropriation of funds for an outside investment - 2013 to Feb 2018
Settlement Amount
$850,000.00
5/21/2018
Customer Dispute
Denied
Allegations
CLIENTS' ATTORNEY ALLEGED, INTER ALIA, MISAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR AN OUTSIDE INVESTMENT - 2017 - FEBRUARY 2018. DAMAGES UNSPECIFIED.
5/4/2018
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
Claimant alleged, inter alia, Misappropriation of funds for an outside investment - Oct 2017 to Feb 2018
Settlement Amount
$2,500,000.00
11/2/2017
Customer Dispute
Denied
Allegations
CLIENT ALLEGED, INTER ALIA, THAT THEIR INSTRUCTIONS TO ONLY INVEST IN SAFE BONDS WERE NOT FOLLOWED. 2014-2016 ALLEGED DAMAGES UNSPECIFIED
9/26/2017
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
Claimant alleged that the FA invested his retirement money in high risk corporate bonds including an over-concentration of bonds in the energy sector and also that the FA misrepresented the losses of his investments. 01/01/2013-08/31/2017
Settlement Amount
$112,500.00
5/1/2017
Customer Dispute
Denied
Allegations
CLIENT ALLEGES THE BRANCH MANAGER FAILED TO SUPERVISE HIS FINANCIAL ADVISORS. 2014 - 2016.
Damage Amount Requested
$115,156.00
5/5/2009
Customer Dispute
Settled
Allegations
CLIENT BELIEVED THAT ANNUITY PURCHASED IN JANUARY 2008 HAD A GUARANTEED MINIMUM INCOME BENEFIT RIDER, WHICH IT DID NOT.
Settlement Amount
$16,100.00
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 can be customer complaints or arbitrations, regulatory actions, employment terminations, bankruptcy filings and certain civil or criminal proceedings that they were a part of.