Investment Loss Options for Clients of Former Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. Broker Bruce Ciallella

Summit Brokerage Services

Were you the victim of former Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. broker Bruce Ciallella (CRD# 719050)? Ciallella has been registered with Cabot Lodge Securities LLC in Boca Raton, Florida since 2019. Previously, Ciallella was registered with IFS Securities in Atlanta, Georgia from 2017 to 2019. Previously, Ciallella was registered with Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. in Boca Raton, Florida from 2005 to 2017.

Bruce Ciallella Has One Settled Customer Complaint

Ciallella has been the subject of seven customer complaints between 1986 and 2019, one of which was denied. according to his CRD report. The most recent complaint was regarding:

November 2019. “From 2015 to 2018 the client alleges self-dealing and fraud, excessive trading, unsuitable investments, concentrated stock positions, failure to properly manage account, unauthorized trading, breach of fiduciary duty, misrepresentation and omissions, violation of the Florida securities and investor protection act.” The customer is seeking $300,670.64 in damages and the case is currently pending. The complaint took place while Ciallella was registered with Summit Brokerage Services and was regarding common and preferred stocks, junk bonds, and other low-priced securities.

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, Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. may be liable for investment or other losses suffered by Ciallella’s customers.

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Author: Jeffrey Erez

The founder of Erez Law, Jeffrey Erez, focuses exclusively on securities arbitration and litigation. Mr. Erez passionately believes in representing aggrieved investors and obtaining justice for his clients through litigation.