May 2016-Austin, Texas The US Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas reports that William Risinger of Round Rock, Texas, was sentenced to 160 months in federal prison in…
read moreApril 2016-Tyler, Texas Robert Hahn, a 64 year old former Tyler insurance agent was sentenced to serve 36 months in federal prison for wire fraud and money laundering , according…
read moreMarch 2016 The US Attorney’s Office for District of South Carolina announced that Claus C. Foerster, age 55, of Spartanburg, South Carolina was charged in a 5 count indictment with…
read moreApril 2016-Trumbull, CT 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…
read moreMarch 15, 2016-Dallas, Texas The Department of Justice announced that Colleyville, Texas, resident David L. Spaulding, 62, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison and ordered to pay…
read moreApril 4, 2016 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint charging four individuals with fraud on senior citizens who were tempted to “free dinner” seminars where they were…
read moreApril 12, 2016 In October 2014, former Redridge Securities stock broker Eric W. Johnson was barred from the securities industry for failing to cooperate with a FINRA investigation of allegations…
read moreBirmingham, Alabama UPDATE MAY 2017 FINRA records disclose that Terry Joe Bagwell has 3 currently pending and 11 prior final customer disputes. Bagwell is not currently registered as a stockbroker. He…
read moreApril 1, 2016 Candace B. McLeod, 32, of Holt, FL, was sentenced to 75 months in Federal prison according to a release from the US Department of Justice. McLeod had…
read moreMarch 30, 2016 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged Daniel Rivera and his brother Matthew Rivera, and their company, with a $2.7 million Ponzi scheme targeting elderly and unsophisticated…
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