December 2016- Longview, Texas The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) sanctioned  Bruce Russell Clark (CRD# 2848753) of Longview, Texas,  reprimanding him and assessing an administrative fine of $5,000. According to the TSSB…
read moreJanuary 2017 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an Investor Alert to help investors identify excessive trading in their brokerage accounts. The SEC suggests that investors look for…
read moreJanuary 2017- Oxford, MS According to publicly available records Ty Kevin Bauer , (CRD# 2150885) ,  a  stockbroker who is currently employed by Alexander Capital,  disclose 2 prior customer disputes. The Financial Industry Regulatory…
read moreUPDATE February 2017– Lizabeth Beth Ty, also known as Lizabeth Gotuaco Ty discloses that another customer of Park Avenue Securities has filed a FINRA arbitration (case #17-429) alleging damages of…
read moreOctober 2016-Tampa, Florida Licensed Texas attorney Perry Don Cortese, 53, of Little River, Texas, was found guilty of conspiracy to commit international money laundering and conspiracy to commit mail and wire…
read moreOctober 3, 2016-San Antonio, Texas mySA reports that bankruptcy court judge Craig Gargotta denied Brian Alfaro’s request to dismiss allegations of fraud, civil conspiracy, negligent misrepresentation, and violations of securities…
read moreSeptember 2016- Austin, Texas Charles Schwab & Co. entered into a Consent Order with the Texas State Securities Board (TSSB)Â and agreed to pay an administrative fine of $95,000 as…
read moreJuly 2016-San Antonio, Texas San Antonio, Texas, based stock brokerage firm Investment Professionals, Inc.  (IPI)  entered into a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)…
read moreOctober 2016-Plano, Texas The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) entered a Disciplinary Order against M. F. (Mickey) Long IIÂ who operates First Financial Services Group in Plano, TX, and stock brokerage…
read moreOldsmar, Florida-UPDATE OCTOBER 2017-In October 2016 a customer of Fulcrum Securities file FINRA arbitration 16-02962 seeking damages of $189,000 and alleging that Mr. Tomaras made unsuitable investment recommendations in equities…
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