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Barred Broker Sentenced to 5 Years for Fraud That Shuttered Life Insurance Firm
By Jeff BermanThe ex-broker scammed a life insurance company that was his client, leading it to be forced into liquidation.
October 27, 2022
Ex-Securities America Broker Charged With Defrauding Clients of $260KThe barred broker allegedly used the funds to pay off credit cards and gamble at multiple casinos.
October 24, 2022
Ex-MassMutual Broker Pleads Guilty to Defrauding ClientsThe barred broker used a client's funds to pay down his own debt and for personal travel.
October 24, 2022
FINRA Developing Machine-Readable RulebookFINRA is seeking comment on the rulebook initiative, which offers quick access to 40 commonly searched rules.
October 21, 2022
5 Top Lessons From the WhatsApp Crackdown: Law FirmThe SEC and FINRA are still watching, so firms should revisit their policies now, says attorney Issa Hanna.
October 12, 2022
Ex-RIA Comptroller in Father-Daughter Ponzi Scheme Gets 6-Year SentenceThe former comptroller's father, an ex-Securities America broker, was previously sentenced to 13 years in prison.
October 12, 2022
FINRA Issues First Reg BI-Related FineA sanctioned ex-broker recommended trades that were "excessive in light of the customer's investment profile," FINRA said.
October 10, 2022
Ex-Edward Jones Broker Who Scammed Clients Permanently Blocked From Securities BusinessRonald T. Molo was previously indicted for defrauding three investors out of about $800,000.