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FINRA Warns Against Careless 'Mid-Segment' RILA Withdrawals
By Allison BellAdvisors who recommend taking cash out early must think about the current value, according to a new oversight report.
December 05, 2025
Pandemic-Era Surge of New Investors Is OverRisk appetite is down, and interest in crypto appears to be declining, FINRA research finds.
December 04, 2025
Barclays Fined $325K for Failing to Supervise Outside Brokerage AccountsThe BD lacked procedures to collect and review employee-held outside account statements for prohibited trading, FINRA said.
December 03, 2025
Osaic to Pay $3M Over Mutual Fund Switches at Securities AmericaThe BD failed to supervise Class A fund switches, leaving customers with $2 million in fees, FINRA said.
December 01, 2025
Ex-Broker, State Lawmaker Pleads Guilty to Role in Extortion ConspiracyChristopher Ziogas, a former Connecticut representative who most recently worked at Kestra, has been barred by FINRA.
November 26, 2025
Ex-UBS Rep Suspended, Fined for Exceeding Personal Credit Card LimitTimothy R. Jones circumvented firm systems to go over his authorized limit, FINRA states.
November 25, 2025
Ex-Wells Fargo Rep Violated Reg BI With Options: FINRAJames Eugene Holmes also traded in at least five customers’ accounts without prior authorization, the regulator states.
November 19, 2025
Ex-LPL Rep Suspended, Fined Over Trades in Deceased Client's Daughters' AccountsThe rep placed unauthorized trades once the accounts were funded with the proceeds from their father's estate, FINRA says.