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Respondent Ippolito failed to respond to FINRA requests for information.
Resolution
Letter
Bar
Bar (Permanent)
Registration Capacities Affected
All capacities
Duration
Indefinite
Start Date
4/14/2022
Regulator Statement
Pursuant to FINRA Rule 9552(h) and in accordance with FINRA's Notice of Suspension and Suspension from Association letters dated January 11, 2022 and February 4, 2022, respectively, on April 14, 2022, Ippolito is barred from association with any FINRA member in all capacities. Ippolito 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.
10/23/2020
Employment Separation After Allegations
Firm Name
Pruco Securities, LLC
Termination Type
Discharged
Allegations
Registered Representative participated in an unapproved outside business activity, made an unapproved and misleading social media post, and represented himself as holding titles he did not hold.
3/17/2017
Judgment / Lien
Judgment/Lien Amount
$15,000.00
Judgment/Lien Type
Civil
2/12/2015
Judgment / Lien
Judgment/Lien Amount
$31,285.00
Judgment/Lien Type
Tax
Broker Comment
Attempting to resolve by way of periodic payments.
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
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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.