Former Next Financial Group broker Charles Doraine (CRD# 70411) was recently sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in connection...
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FINRA Bars Corpus Christi Broker Charles Doraine: Puerto Rico Bonds
Former Next Financial Group broker Charles Doraine (CRD# 70411) was recently sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in connection to allegations of unsuitable trading of mutual funds and Puerto Rico municipal bonds. Formerly associated with firm’s office in Corpus Christi, Texas, he was barred from associating with FINRA firms. According to a Letter… Read More »
Bryan Benson: Tucson Broker Barred Over Customer Complaint
Former Wells Fargo Clearing Services broker Bryan Benson (CRD# 807506) was recently the subject of a disciplinary action by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, which barred him from associating with any FINRA member firm after finding he failed to cooperate with an investigation into a customer complaint. According to a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver,… Read More »
James Kennedy: FINRA Probes, Bars Woodbury Broker
Former Madison, Missouri broker James Kennedy (CRD# 1527660) has been sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority over findings he failed to comply with an investigation into allegations of an unapproved outside business activity. Formerly associated with Woodbury Financial Services, he was barred from associating with any FINRA firm. According to a Letter of… Read More »
Glendale Broker Arthur Hoffman Barred: Alleged Private Transactions
Former Ameriprise Financial Services broker Arthur Hoffman (CRD# 3193754) was recently the subject of a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority disciplinary action over allegations involving private securities transactions and outside business activities. Previously a representative at the firm’s office in Glendale, Arizona, he was barred from associating with any FINRA member firm. According to a… Read More »
Irene Engard: Ex-PFS Broker Barred After FINRA Investigation
Irene Engard (CRD# 2300387), a financial professional formerly based in Federal Way, Washington, has been sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority following an investigation into her business activity outside her member firm, PFS Investments. Also known as Irene Smith, she was barred from associating with FINRA broker-dealer firms. According to a Letter of… Read More »
FINRA Bars Monmouth Broker Dennis Murphy: Suitability Allegations
Former Red Bank, New Jersey broker Dennis Murphy (CRD# 4840274) was recently the subject of a disciplinary action by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority concerning allegations of potentially unsuitable trading. Previously a representative of Monmouth Capital Management, he was barred from associating with FINRA member firms. According to a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and… Read More »
Ashley Martin: Morgan Stanley Broker Barred Over Alleged Altered Forms
Ashley Martin (CRD# 4628096), previously a representative of Morgan Stanley in Leawood, Kansas, has been sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in connection to allegations she failed to comply with its investigation into allegations she altered customer forms. As a result of the action, she has been barred from associating with FINRA member… Read More »
Cadaret Grant Broker Gerald Dewes Barred: FINRA Investigation
Former East Amherst, New York broker Gerald Dewes (CRD# 2465538) has been sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority following an investigation into his potential involvement in private securities transactions and outside business activities. Formerly associated with Cadaret Grant & Company, he was barred from associating with any FINRA member firm. According to a… Read More »
James McKinney: FINRA Bars Tulsa Cetera Advisors Broker
James McKinney (CRD# 2100850), formerly a representative of Cetera Advisors in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in connection to allegations he failed to comply with an investigation into his potential involvement in undisclosed private securities transactions. He has been barred from associating with FINRA member firms. According… Read More »
Austin Broker James Gallego Barred by FINRA
Former CUSO Financial Services broker James Gallego (CRD# 6226068) has been sanctioned by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in connection to allegations he refused to cooperate with an investigation into his “potential involvement” in the movement of a customer’s funds. Formerly associated with the firm’s branch office in Austin, Texas, he was barred from… Read More »
