February  2017- Oak Brook, Illinois According to publicly available records Matthew Christopher Maczko , (CRD# 1888519) ,  a  former stockbroker who was last employed by Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC,  discloses that FINRA has permanently…
read moreDecember 2016 Wells Fargo was censured and fined $1,000,000 by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority over its lack of supervision related to the preparation and dissemination of consolidated reports showing…
read moreDenton, Texas UPDATE JULY 2017–FINRA records disclose that arbitration 15-3427, discussed below, was settled 2/2017 for $117,477.  August  2016-ORIGINAL POST   The FINRA records of Robert Kyle Ratcliff ,  a  stock broker who is currently employed…
read moreJuly 2016-Boston, MA The FINRA records of Rushton L. Ardrey, III  , a former stock broker employed by  Newport Coast Securities  , disclose 3 prior final regulatory events, a prior customer dispute, 3 currently pending customer disputes and…
read moreJuly 2016- Troy, Michigan The FINRA records of David K. Rubenstein  , a stock broker currently employed by L.M. Kohn & Company, disclose  a prior final customer dispute, a prior final financial disclosure and 2 prior…
read moreUPDATE APRIL 2017–United Planners Financial Services of America discloses that Eric W. Harding was discharged 10/2016 for “Failure to follow firm procedures and repay amounts owed to the firm.” ORIGINAL…
read moreAustin, Texas According to FINRA records,  Rhonda Janeen Matthews (aka Rhonda Allen)  ,  a former stockbroker  who most recently worked for Prospera Financial Services , discloses  a  regulatory event, a termination and 2 outstanding…
read morePlano, Texas According to FINRA records,  Charles L. Evans ,  a stockbroker  who currently works  for Prospera Financial Services , discloses  a  termination from employment and one final regulatory event. The Financial Industry Regulatory…
read moreFebruary 2019-Leawood, KS The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)Â is the agency that licenses and regulates stockbrokers and brokerage firms. FINRA requires brokers and brokerage firms to report customer complaints and…
read moreMarch 3, 2016-Washington, DC The Investment News reported that Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren raised doubts during a Senate banking subcommittee hearing about whether FINRA can adequately police itself. Wa During…
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