UPDATE AUGUST 2016–Winston Turner was permanently barred from the securities industry. According to FINRA records Turner refused to produce significant categories of information requested by FINRA and failed to appear for…
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…
read moreFebruary 29, 2016- Phoenix, AZ The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) barred Phoenix based broker David Joseph Escarcega for making unsuitable recommendations involving debentures to customers, many of whom were…
read moreFebruary 29, 2016- Miami, Florida The Sun Sentinel reports that Thomas A. Guerriero, 39, of Hillsboro Beach, FL, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to commit mail and wire…
read moreScotrun, PA UPDATE January 2020– Anthony Diaz discloses a total of 50 customer complaints, 3 of which are still pending. UPDATE APRIL 2017-The New Jersey Bureau of Securities revoked Anthony…
read more1/21/2016- Grand Rapids, MI David McQueen‘s conviction and 30 year prison sentence for mail fraud, money laundering and tax charges was upheld by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati.…
read moreUPDATE FEBRUARY 2018-The Pensacola News Journal reports that Larry Masino and Dixie Masino were convicted of wire fraud conspiracy, operating an illegal gambling business and money laundering conspiracy. According to…
read moreFebruary 22, 2016 United Development Funding IV announced today in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission that the FBI raided their office in Grapevine last week and that…
read moreFebruary 18, 2016- The Texas State Securities Board reprimanded LPL Financial and ordered the company to pay a $95,000 fine for supervisory failures that led to one of their brokers…
read moreFebruary 22, 2016 The Investment News recently announced 2015 Broker Dealer rankings, by Total Revenue. Firm Total revenue ▼ 1 LPL Financial LLC $4,293,898,569 2 Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. $3,738,344,789…
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