Transamerica Financial Advisors Sanctioned by Securities Regulators

Transamerica Financial Advisors Sanctioned by Securities Regulators 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

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…

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Florida Fraudsters Sentenced In Connection with Factoring Scheme

Florida Fraudsters Sentenced In Connection with Factoring Scheme 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 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…

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Tampa Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Securities Fraud

Tampa Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Securities Fraud 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 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…

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Michael Collins of Alice, Texas, Indicted for Securities Fraud

Michael Collins of Alice, Texas, Indicted for Securities Fraud 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

October 29, 2015- Alice, Texas The Texas State Securities Board announced that Michael Anthony Collins of Alice, TX, was indicted on charges of securities fraud, theft, and money laundering for…

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The Villages Is Subject of Study on Elder Financial Fraud

The Villages Is Subject of Study on Elder Financial Fraud 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 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…

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Robert Hinz-Former VSR Financial Services Broker-Discloses Customer Disputes

Robert Hinz-Former VSR Financial Services Broker-Discloses Customer Disputes 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

UPDATE DECEMBER 2016–FINRA records indicate that Robert M. Hinz, Jr. left VSR Financial Services in July 2016 and is not currently registered with any FINRA broker dealer. ORIGINAL POST – Seatlle,…

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Jetmir Ahmeti- Former Edward Jones Broker-Discloses Discharge and Regulatory Sanctions-Richardson, TX

Jetmir Ahmeti- Former Edward Jones Broker-Discloses Discharge and Regulatory Sanctions-Richardson, TX 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

Richardson, Texas UPDATE APRIL 2017–Jetmir Ahmeti is not currently registered with any broker dealer according to FINRA records.  Ahmeti was discharged from Edward Jones 5/2015. The firm made the following allegation…

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NEXT Financial Group May Be Sold According to Investment News

NEXT Financial Group May Be Sold According to Investment News 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

September 11, 2015 The Investment News reports that NEXT Financial Group, Inc. , a Houston based brokerage firm founded in 1999, is up for sale. NEXT Financial has over 700…

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Boca Raton/ Plantation Florida Men Charged with Securities Fraud in Connection with Caribbean Pacific Offering

Boca Raton/ Plantation Florida Men Charged with Securities Fraud in Connection with Caribbean Pacific Offering 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

September 3, 2015- Boca Raton/Plantation, Florida The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that Manny J. Shulman and David K. Herschman were charged with violating the securities laws for their involvement…

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Plano Texas Man Sentenced to 210 Months in Federal Prison for Phony Walt Disney Development Scam

Plano Texas Man Sentenced to 210 Months in Federal Prison for Phony Walt Disney Development Scam 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

September 1, 2015- Sherman, Texas Thomas W. Lucas, Jr. , 35 of Plano, Texas was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison following his conviction on 7 counts of wire…

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