Can you recover losses due to recommendations by former Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated broker Bryce Jones (CRD# 6361728)? He has been registered with Independent Financial Group, LLC in Washington, Utah, since 2022. He was registered with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated in Newport Beach, California, from 2014 to 2022.
Bryce Jones Customer Complaints
He has been the subject of three customer complaints between 2015 and 2023, two of which were denied, according to his CRD report:
September 2023. “Claimant alleges unsuitable investment recommendations and failure to follow instructions in March 2021.” The case was settled for $100,000. The complaint was regarding common and preferred stocks, and it took place while he was registered with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.
Pursuant to FINRA Rules, member firms are responsible for supervising a broker’s activities during the time the broker is registered with the firm. Therefore, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated may be liable for investment or other losses suffered by Bryce Jones’ customers.
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