June 16, 2015-Austin, Texas Kenneth Wayne Graves, a former investment adviser from Corpus Christi has been indicted in Nueces County on fraud and other charges related to the sale of…
read moreJune 11, 2015 FINRA Department of Enforcement filed Disciplinary Proceeding No. 2012031181001 against Scottsdale, AZ, broker John Anthony Waszolek alleging that he attempted to have his 81 year old customer…
read moreJune 15,2015, Cushing & Royalty Income Fund (SRF) which traded at $25 in February 2012 currently trades at less than $5. It is a leveraged fund which invests in oil…
read moreJune 2015 In the June 2015 Newsletter the North Carolina Securities Division announced their involvement in the following cases: Darren Joseph Capote, of Patterson, NY, was indicted on July 11,…
read moreMay 15, 2015-Houston, Texas A FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) arbitration panel in Houston, Texas, awarded over $1.1 million to a couple who filed a claim alleging that the annuities…
read moreApril 10, 2015-Grapevine, Texas James E. Scott , entered into an Order Accepting Offer of Settlement (Order) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to resolve allegations that he aided and abetted…
read moreApril 9, 2015-Point Pleasant, NJ Douglas William Finlay, Jr. , entered into a Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to resolve allegations that effected…
read moreUPDATE-March 24, 2016 Barry S. Brower is not currently registered with any broker dealer. Our Original Post–March 6, 2015, Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas Barry S. Brower, entered into a Letter of…
read moreJune 1, 2015 Phil D. Williamson, 48, of Miami, Florida, was charged with investment advisor fraud according to an FBI Press Release which reports that he raised over two million…
read moreApril 8, 2015- Austin, Texas The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) suspended Bruce William Schoendorf, an investment adviser of Hurwitz Associates, for ten days for exercising discretion in a client account…
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