Carl Gill Investigation
August 2022- Troy, MI
According to publicly recorded records, Carl Damien Gill, a financial advisor who was last employed by United Planners Financial Services of America, discloses two prior regulatory events, 4 final customer disputes, 4 pending customer disputes and 3 terminations from employment.
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is the agency that licenses and regulates stockbrokers and brokerage firms. FINRA requires brokers and brokerage firms to report customer complaints and disputes as well as regulatory sanctions. In addition brokers are required to disclose certain financial matters such as personal bankruptcies, judgments and liens.
In November of 2011, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed SEC Case #3-14644 alleging deficient record keeping, failure to annually update policies and procedures manual and failure to prove a compliance meeting. Sanctions ordered were Cease and Desist, Censure and a $20,000 fine. The SEC found that Asset Advisors LLC, while being operated by Carl Gill was deficient with maintaining appropriate books and records for the investment advisory firm.
In 3/2022 a customer of United Planners was paid $70,000 to resolve allegations that Gill was negligent, breached his fiduciary duty and violated FINRA rules of fair practice in connection with the handling of their account. Washtenaw County case 21-000822-CB
In February 2021, FINRA case #21-00433 was filed by a United Planners Financial Services of America customer alleging negligence, gross negligence, misrepresentations and omissions, breach of contract and wrongful conduct in connection with a real estate investment. . The case was settled for $35,000 in 4/2021.
In 12/2021 a customer of United Planners was paid $37,500 t resolve allegations that Gill misrepresented investments in violation of federal and Michigan securities laws.
In April of 2007, a Professional Asset Management customer alleged lost money in annuity investments. The case settled for $42,424.
There are currently 4 FINRA arbitrations pending. They were filed by customers of United Planners/ Gill alleging among other things: unsuitability, common law fraud, negligence, unauthorized trading, negligence, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, violations of Michigan Uniform Securities Act , negligent misrepresentation, state securities fraud, violation of FINRA rules of fair practice, omissions and wrongful conduct.
In December 2015 Gill was permitted to resign from employment with Spectrun Financial Resources and United Planners’Financial Services of America after allegations of a discretionary trade in a non-discretionary account.
Gill’s prior experience with FINRA registered firms includes:
- United Planners 11/2011-12/2015
- Professional Asset Management 1/2000-8/2011
Gill operated Asset Preservation Capital , G.D. Tax and Associates, Healthview Asset Management, and Elevated Performance Investment Group, all in Troy, MI.
If you have losses in an account handled by Carl Gill, call to learn how you may be able to recover damages through FINRA arbitration.
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