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Barred Broker's Probation Revoked After Unauthorized Caribbean Trip
By Jeff BermanThe former Raymond James and Alliance Global Partners rep had been charged with defrauding at least 100 clients.
April 13, 2022
Ex-Morgan Stanley Rep Inflated Clients' Net Worth, FINRA SaysThe rep circumvented limits on non-investment grade bonds, leading to his firing and suspension, according to FINRA.
April 07, 2022
FINRA Bars Ex-Cetera Rep Who Used Client Money to Buy Her Son Mutual FundsCetera terminated the former broker after investigating her for allegedly converting over $40,000 from three older clients.
March 28, 2022
UBS Must Pay Clients $1.2MSome other disputes over its yield options strategy, though, were decided in its favor over the past few years.
March 28, 2022
Ex-Broker Sentenced to Over 4 Years in Prison for Elder FraudThe ex-rep, who worked for Morgan Stanley before the fraud took place, also must pay over $968,000 to the victims.
March 23, 2022
BD to Pay Over $400K for Failing to Supervise RepsFINRA has sanctioned an independent broker-dealer over sales of risky alternative mutual fund to clients.
March 17, 2022
FINRA on Supervision: Not a Boss, Not Your Problem (Even If You're a CCO)CCOs are not automatically supervisors and subject to enforcement action, the regulator says.
March 17, 2022
Rep Fired From Merrill After Smoothie Incident Has a New GigJames Iannazzo is now a registered rep at Aegis Capital, according to FINRA's BrokerCheck.