Former Newbridge Securities Corporation (Newbridge) broker Austin Dutton (Dutton) has been subject to two complaints and a recent sanction citing dishonest or unethical practices in the securities business by the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities and fining Dutton $200,000. According to a BrokerCheck report Dutton recommended the purchase of…
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American Realty Capital Hospitality Investors Suffer Losses
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating investor losses in American Realty Capital Hospitality Trust Inc. (Hospitality Trust), a non-traded real estate investment trust (Non-Traded REIT). The company then changed its name to Hospitality Investors Trust Inc. Hospitality Trust acquires select-service lodging properties and brand national hotel. Hospitality…
Nicolas Toadvine Subject to Customer Complaints Over REITs and Real Estate Investments
Calton & Associates, Inc. (Calton) broker Nicolas Toadvine (Toadvine) has been subject to numerous complaints over non-traded REITs and real estate related investments. According BrokerCheck Lynn has been subject to 12 customer complaints in total and declared bankruptcy in 2013. The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating the…
James Lynn Subject to Multiple Complaints Over REIT Investment Sales
Broker James Lynn (Lynn) was recently terminated by his former employer Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. (Voya). According BrokerCheck Voya alleged that Lynn provided misleading information to the firm during a complaint investigation. In addition to the termination, Lynn has been subject to six customer complaints, one bankruptcy and three judgments…
FINRA Sanctions Broker John Oldham Over Alternative Investment Sales
Broker John Oldham (Oldham) was recently sanctioned by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in an enforcement action. According to the FINRA AWC (Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent 2015046203101) FINRA found that Oldham consented to sanctions that he shared commissions from the sales of alternative investments with an unregistered…
FINRA Bars John Hudnall Over Non-Traded REIT Transactions
Customers have filed complaints and The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently barred broker John Hudnall (Hudnall) – formerly with U.S. BanCorp Investments, Inc. (U.S. BanCorp). The securities attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP are investing the allegations against Hudnall including unsuitable investments among other claims. According to brokercheck records Hudnall…
Broker Raymond Harrison Has Complaints Over Non-Traded REITs
Our investment attorneys are investigating customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against Raymond Harrison (Harrison) currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. (Cambridge) alleging unsuitable investments , lack of due diligence, lack of supervision, and omissions of material information among other claims. According to brokercheck records…
Customers File Complaints Against Kenneth Saunders Over Alternative Investments
Our investment attorneys are investigating customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against Kenneth Saunders (Saunders) currently associated with National Planning Corporation (NPC) alleging unsuitable investments among other claims. According to brokercheck records Saunders has been subject to six customer complaints. Some of the complaints involve direct…
Mark Wesley Terminated by Ameriprise After Unauthorized Trading in Customer Accounts
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against Mark Wesley (Wesley) alleging unsuitable investments, negligence, and breach of fiduciary duty among other claims. According to brokercheck records Wesley has been subject to six customer complaints. Some of the…
Broker Craig Hayward Subject to Customer Complaints Over Non-Traded REITs and Alternative Investments
The securities lawyers of Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating a customer complaints filed with The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) against broker Craig Hayward (Hayward). According to BrokerCheck records Hayward has been subject to at least six customer complaints. The customer complaints against Hayward alleges securities law violations that including…