July 24, 2015- St. Petersburg, Florida Transamerica Financial Advisors (Transamerica)  ,  entered into a Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to resolve allegations that from…
read moreJuly 16, 2015- Dallas Texas NFP Advisor Services ( formerly NFP Securities, Inc.)  ,  entered into a Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to…
read moreFirst Southwest Company ,  entered into a Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to resolve allegations that from August 8, 2012 through April 26,…
read moreNovember 5, 2015- Orlando, Florida The FBI announced that Brian Newton , age 58, of New Smyrna Beach, FL, was sentenced to 15 years and 8 months and his co-defendant…
read moreNovember 4, 2015- Tampa, Florida The FBI announced that Gignesh Movalia was sentenced to 18 months in prison for operating a $9 million investment fraud scheme involving Facebook stock. Movalia…
read moreNovember 9, 2015- The Villages, Florida Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice in partnership with Merrill Lynch & Seniors vs. Crime is conducting research on elder financial…
read moreOctober 5, 2015-McKinney, Texas The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) announced that Larry David Eckenrode of McKinney, TX, a three time felon, was arrested September 29, 2015, and charged with…
read moreOctober 19, 2015- Dallas Texas Mark Lee Cleaton, 34, Â of Rockwell, Texas, was convicted on felony offenses for running a fraud scheme as managing member of North American Capital, LLC…
read moreSeptember 21 2015- Washington DC First Eagle Investment Management and FEF Distributors was charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission with improperly using mutual fund assets to pay for…
read moreSeptember 16, 2015- Dallas/Corsicana, Texas The FBI announced that Sandy Jenkins and his wife, Kay Jenkins, were sentenced on felony charges of embezzlement for stealing $16 million dollars from the…
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