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Tag: Unsuitability

Broker William Seibert Allegedly Recommended Unsuitable Investments

William Colin Seibert (CRD#: 2710335) is a registered broker and investment advisor at Raymond James & Associates, Inc., in Houma, LA. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1996, and previously worked for Bank United Securities Corp.; Pritchard Capital Partners, LLC (FINRA expelled the firm in 2012); Wells Fargo Brokerage Services, LLC; Wells Fargo […]

Financial Advisor James Margraf Subject to Customer Complaints

James Ward Margraf (CRD#: 6517554) is a registered investment Advisor at Latour Asset Management LLC in Springfield, MO. He is also a previously registered broker. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 2015 and previously worked for Gradient Advisors, LLC, and Center Street Securities, Inc. Current Allegations of Conduct Leading to Investment Loss According […]

Wolper Law Firm Files FINRA Arbitration Claim Against Citigroup Involving the Sale of Auto-callable Structured Notes

The Wolper Law Firm has filed a FINRA arbitration claim against Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Citigroup) arising from the sale of Auto-callable Structured Notes.  The Financial Advisor responsible for the recommendations is Jorge Menendez (CRD #5138358).   Broker’s Background     Jorge Menendez has been registered with Citigroup as a Financial Advisor since 2013.  He […]

SEC Sanctions Registered Broker Michael Murray for Violating Regulation Best Interest

Michael Joseph Murray (CRD#:5034449) is a registered broker at LaidLaw & Company (UK) LTD., in New York, NY. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 2005 and previously worked for Casimir Capital L.P.; and Aegis Capital Corp. Allegations of Misconduct According to publicly available records released by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), in […]

SEC Suspends Broker Richard Michalski for Violating Regulation Best Interest

Richard G. Michalski (CRD#: 4588706) is a registered broker for LaidLaw & Company (UK) Ltd., in New York, NY. Broker’s Background Richard Michalski entered the securities industry in 2002 and previously worked for Kuhns Brothers Securities Corporation; Casimir Capital L.P; and Aegis Capital Corp. Allegations of Misconduct According to publicly available records released by the […]

Registered Broker Ivan Gefen Subject of $1.2M Customer Dispute

Ivan Gefen (CRD#: 1229418) is a registered broker and investment advisor at NewBridge Securities Corporation in Boca Raton, FL. Broker’s Background Ivan Gefen entered the securities industry in 1984, and previously worked for First Miami Securities, Inc; Prudential Securities Incorporated; VFinance Investments, Inc; National Securities Corporation; National Asset Management, Inc.; and Morgan Stanley. Current and […]

Financial Advisor Rene Javier Castro Has Disclosed Seven Customer Complaints

Rene Javier Castro (CRD#:2559410) is a registered broker at Great Point Capital LLC, and a registered investment advisor at Retirement Wealth Management.   Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1994. He previously worked for Center Street Advisors, Inc.; VFG Advisors, Inc; Concorde Asset Management; United Financial Solutions, Inc.; Centaurus Financial, Inc.; Brewer Financial […]

Financial Advisor Robert Marquez Barred by FINRA in Connection with Investigation Involving Pre-IPO’s

Robert Emett Marquez (CRD#: 22662269) is a previously registered broker.   Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1992. He previously worked for Investment Network; Edi Financial, Inc (FINRA expelled the firm in 2017); Colorado Financial Service Corporation; Brookstone Securities (FINRA expelled the firm in 2012); Empire Financial Group (FINRA expelled the firm in […]

Financial Advisor Michael Corrada Discloses Several Customer Disputes Alleging Unsuitable Investments

Michael Corrada (CRD# 709158) was a previously registered broker and financial advisor. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1980 and previously worked for Center Street Securities, Inc.; Coastal Equities, Inc.; Centaurus Financial, Inc.; SunTrust Investment Services, Inc.; BB&T Investment Services, Inc.; Crestar Securities Corporation; Signet Investment Corporation; E.F Hutton & Company Inc.; Merrill […]

Financial Advisor Joseph Hanson Suspended by FINRA

Joseph Hanson (CRD#: 5109237) was a registered broker and investment advisor. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 2006. He previously worked for the O.N Equity Sales Company; Metlife Securities Inc.; and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Allegations of Misconduct According to publicly available records released by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), in November […]