April 2019-Garden City, New York The FINRA records of James B. Schwartz ,  a former stock broker who worked for Aegis Capital from 8/2013-6/2016 and was last employed  by Joseph Gunnar & Co. , disclose that…
read moreMelville, New York UPDATE JUNE 2018-In 1/2018 a customer of Aegis Capital Corp. from Rhode Island filed FINRA arbitration 17-2867 alleging that Sheppard made unsuitable recommendations, traded the account excessively…
read moreTampa, Florida JULY 2017 UPDATE– Kenneth L. Jones refused to appear before FINRA for on the record testimony in connection with an investigation of the circumstances related to his termination…
read moreJuly 2016-Melville, New York The FINRA records of Daniel J. O’Neill ,  a  stock broker currently employed  by Aegis Capital Corp. , disclose a pending customer dispute, a prior final financial event and 3 outstanding judgment/liens. The…
read moreRockville Center, New York UPDATE MAY 2017–Michael Valdini discloses two additional currently pending customer disputes: FINRA Case 16-3569- a customer of J.D. Nicholas & Assoc. alleges damages of $2.1 million…
read moreJuly 2016-Lake Success, New York The FINRA records of Christos A. Kalatoudis ,  a currently unlicensed stock broker who was last employed by Worden Capital Management, disclose  2 prior regulatory events,  4 prior finalized customer disputes and 2…
read moreJuly 2016-New York The FINRA records of Michael S. Lavolpe  , a  currently unlicensed stockbroker who was  most recently employed by  Meyers Associates  , disclose a pending regulatory event, 4 pending customer disputes, 2 prior customer disputes…
read moreJuly 2016-Horsham, PA The FINRA records of Jeffery A. Vaughn  , a  currently unlicensed stockbroker who was  most recently employed by  Hornor, Townsend & Kent  , disclose a pending regulatory event, 2 prior regulatory events and…
read moreJuly 2016-Chicago, Illinois The FINRA records of George E. Johnson  , a former stockbroker who was last  employed by Newport Coast Securities  , disclose 3 final regulatory events, 6 prior customer disputes and a pending customer dispute.…
read moreUPDATED January 2019-In 9/2018, the US Securities & Exchange Commission filed a civil suit alleging that Botvinnik engaged in fraud involving excessive commissions to enrich himself while his customers experienced…
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