UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2016– Former NEXT Financial Group stockbroker, Tye Williams barred from the securities industry for failing to cooperate with regulatory investigation alleging theft of $1M. See this for more details. …
read moreApril 1, 2016- Toms River, New Jersey FINRA records report that NEXT Financial Group stockbroker George W. Cole has been named in a customer complaint alleging that advice given by Cole…
read moreMarch 29, 2016-Garland, Texas The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) announced that Derek A. Nelson was sentenced to 19 years in connection with a $37 million fraud he operated selling…
read moreAugust 20, 2014- El Paso, Texas Jose M. Canales , a broker with Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation, entered into a Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority…
read moreMarch 9, 2016- Rockwall, Texas The Rowlett Lakeshore Times reports that Mark Lee Cleaton, 34, of Rockwall, was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison and ordered to pay restitution…
read moreSee this for MAY 2018 UPDATE. Brian Decker barred from securities industry by regulators. ORIGINAL POST MARCH 2016 FINRA records report that Brian K. Decker, who has been registered with…
read moreMARCH 2017 UPDATE-Investigation of Jeremy D. Hare – Philadelphia, PA According to FINRA records, Jeremy Hare has been named in 19 customer disputes, 2 of which are still pending. He has…
read moreWe are investigating options for investors who may have suffered losses as a result of investing in Vertical Fund private placement investments, including the following: Vertical US Recovery Fund Vertical…
read moreMarch 22, 2016-Austin, Texas Texas Securities Commissioner John Morgan revoked the investment adviser representative registration of Sarah Helen Hancock, of Dallas, TX, effective April 15, 2016. In addition Hancock was…
read moreFebruary 19, 2016- Dallas, TX The Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges against Nathan Halsey, 35, of Dallas, TX and TexStar Oil, Ltd. charging them with fraudulently offering securities through misleading…
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