Category: Broker Misconduct
Erez Law is currently investigating former Edward Jones broker John Winslow (CRD# 3071933) regarding broker misconduct that involved stolen funds. John Winslow was registered with Edward Jones in Gig Harbor, Washington from 2013 to 2021, when he was terminated regarding, … Continue reading
Were you the victim of former Edward Jones broker Anthony Hall (CRD# 5546165)? Hall has been registered with Edward Jones in Dayton, Texas from 2008 to 2019, when he was terminated regarding, “Discharged after concerns that registered representative attempted to … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC broker Henry Krich (CRD# 4044044) regarding customer investment losses. Krich has been registered with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC in Phoenix, Arizona since 2015. Krich has been the subject of … Continue reading
Former Meyers Associates, L.P. financial advisor Bruce Meyers (CRD# 1045447) was barred by FINRA following allegations that he sent, or caused to be sent, misleading and unbalanced advertising materials via email to prospective investors. Meyers was registered with Meyers Associates, … Continue reading
According to a new story in Investment News, former Morgan Stanley broker Angel Aquino-Velez, sold his clients on the sales tax revenue-based Puerto Rico Cofina bonds. The bonds were sold to investors as attractive options with triple tax-free status but … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Herbert J. Sims & Co. Inc. financial advisor Larry Wolfe (CRD# 502361) regarding use of discretion in customer accounts. Wolfe has been registered with Stoever, Glass & Company Inc. in Boca Raton, Florida from … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating Cabot Lodge Securities LLC financial advisor Robert Tweed (CRD# 2339324) regarding losses from a pooled investment fund. Tweed has been registered with Cabot Lodge Securities LLC in San Marino, California since 2015. Previously, he was … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Morgan Stanley financial advisor Peter Doyle (CRD# 2370593) regarding the use of trading discretion in a customer’s account. Doyle was registered with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC from 2009 to 2016, when he was … Continue reading
In 2012, the suitability rules the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) uses changed. Rule 2111 clarified and codified many precedents that were previously upheld and interpreted through case law. Rule 2111 replaces NASD Rule 2310 and offers clear standards that … Continue reading
The standard broker-customer agreement usually states that disputes between the client and broker, including claims of fraud, will be settled through arbitration rather than litigation. This arbitration, which will be filed with FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority), does not involve … Continue reading