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Retired Teachers Win FINRA Fight With Schwab
By Melanie WaddellThirteen clients were awarded $3.8 million after claiming Schwab "concentrated their accounts in inappropriate holdings."
February 27, 2026
Stifel Faces up to 19 More Claims Tied to Barred BrokerThe BD is also still fighting a cash-sweep lawsuit, according to its annual report.
February 27, 2026
How to Stay Out of TroubleEven if you think you're not hurting anyone, the consequences of bending or breaking the rules can be serious.
February 26, 2026
FINRA Bars Ex-Morgan Stanley Advisor Over Refusal to Share Info for ProbeThe advisor joined an RIA the month after his Morgan Stanley dismissal.
February 20, 2026
FINRA Suspends Rep Over Variable Annuity SwitchesRobert Settimio Cupello recommended six VA exchanges to seniors without a reasonable basis to believe they were suitable.
February 20, 2026
Fidelity to Pay Nearly $1.3M in Damages Over Structured ProductsClients said the firm committed breach of contract and fiduciary duty in connection with their investments.
February 19, 2026
Merrill Says Dynasty Reneged On Arbitrating Dispute Over Mega-TeamMerrill has accused Dynasty, Schwab and former senior employees of raiding a $129 billion unit to start an RIA.
February 18, 2026
Rep Forged 64 Client Signatures on 115 Annuity Applications: FINRAAvinesh Shankar of Pruco Securities received $511,610 in commissions he was not entitled to, a complaint states.