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Wisconsin 'Advisor' Bought 300 Snowmobiles With Client Money: Prosecutors
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinStanley Pophal is accused of luring at least 120 investors to buy promissory notes in a $15 million scheme.
June 24, 2025
House Passes Bill to Expand Accredited Investor DefinitionThe bill freezes the financial thresholds and allows investors with certain education or experience to be considered "accredited."
June 18, 2025
PNC to Pay $200,000 for Lax Annuity Exchange MonitoringThe firm failed to monitor reps’ rates of deferred variable annuity exchanges, FINRA said.
June 17, 2025
BDs Demand a Revamp of These FINRA RulesFINRA is conducting a broad review, and firms aren't mincing words on the changes they'd like to see.
June 12, 2025
New York Tax Preparer Charged in $50M Fraud SchemeMiles Burton Marshall, arrested Monday, allegedly stole from nearly 1,000 investors in a decades-long scam.
June 11, 2025
FINRA Seeks to Allow Challenges to Suspensions, BarsThe rule change would let reps and BDs request relief from the SEC at FINRA's discretion.
June 10, 2025
Fired Edward Jones Advisor Wins a Cleanup of His RecordThe explanation for Matthew Hawk's dismissal on his Form U-5 was defamatory, a FINRA arbitrator ruled.
June 06, 2025
SEC Says Advisor Defrauded Clients on FeesDavid A. Nagler and his firm allegedly overcharged clients and levied "consulting" fees without their knowledge.