Securities Enforcement Actions Securities Division- North Carolina Secretary of State Raleigh, North Carolina-September 11, 2022 Founders of Fake “Hedge Fund” Plead Guilty to $4 Million Ponzi Scheme– Charlotte, N.…
read moreEfthimios (Tim) Petrou Investigation September  2022 – Ronkonkoma, NY According to publicly attained records,  Efthimios (Tim) Petrou, a stockbroker who was last employed by Arive Capital Markets ,  discloses a recent…
read moreLosses on GWG L-Bonds Purchased From Intervest International Equities?  As we have previously posted, see link ( GWG L-Bonds. We can help ), given the fact that GWG Holdings has…
read moreJon Vinge & GWG L-Bond Investigation August 2022-Colorado Springs, CO The FINRA records of Jonathan C. Vinge,  an  Intervest International Equities Corp.  broker was recently named in a FINRA arbitration by a…
read moreKovack Securities Investigation August 2022- Ft. Lauderdale, Florida The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled charges against registered investment advisor Kovack Advisors, Inc. for misconduct related to its wrap fee…
read moreDavid Lentz Investigation August 2022-Kernersville, North Carolina The FINRA records of David W. Lentz,  a  former Kestra Investment Services broker and owner of Thorium Wealth Management disclose a pending customer dispute seeking millions in damages. The Financial Industry…
read moreRobert C. Bragg Investigation Monument,  Colorado According to publicly available records Robert Charles Bragg, a broker who works for Newbridge Securities,  discloses a pending customer dispute and a prior regulatory matter.…
read moreLynn Cawthorne- Former Cambridge Investment Broker Sentenced for Wire Fraud August 2022-Shreveport, LA Shreveport Times photo of Lynn Cawthorne According to publicly available records, Lynn Dale Cawthorne, a former broker,…
read moreFrank B. Snyder Investigation February 2024- Greenville, IL The FINRA records of Frank B. Snyder , a broker with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors,  disclose a pending customer dispute. The Financial Industry…
read moreScott Spruth Investigation August 2022- Newport Beach, CA According to FINRA records, Scott K. Spruth, a broker  who previously worked for Wells Fargo, discloses 2 pending customer disputes. The Financial…
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