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Broker Jonathan Ebel Accused of Excessive Trading and Subject to Tax Liens

Jonathan Ebel, a financial advisor currently employed at Network 1 Financial Securities, Inc. (Network 1 Financial), has been subject to at least one customer complaint during the course of his career.  Additionally, Ebel has also been subject to a tax lien. His most recent customer complaint alleges excessive trading and…

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Adviser Ezri Shechter Alleged of Churning and Sanctioned by Regulator

Adviser, Ezri Shechter, was previously employed at Spencer-Winston Securities Corporation. (Spencer-Winston), has been subject to at least five customer complaints over the course of his career with these claims alleging violations such as suitability, churning, and unauthorized trading. Most notably, Ezri has been suspended and fined by the Financial Industry…

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Advisor Felipe Henao Accused of Unsuitable VIX Trading

According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) advisor Felipe Henao Vargas (Henao), currently employed by Insigneo Securities, LLC (Insigneo Securities), has been accused by a customer of investing in a VIX related investment.  ETFs that invest in the VIX are part of a group of…

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Center Street Advisor Roy Williams Has Investment Complaints

Advisor Roy Williams (Williams), currently employed by brokerage firm Center Street Securities, Inc. (Center Street Securities) but doing business as Williams Financial Group has been subject to at least seven customer complaints and one regulatory action during the course of his career.  According to a BrokerCheck report the most recent…

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Advisor Marshall Isaacson Barred By Regulator After Suitability Investigation

Advisor Marshall Isaacson (Isaacson), formally employed by brokerage firms National Securities Corporation (National Securities) and Newbridge Securities Corporation (Newbridge) has been subject to at least six customer complaints, one regulatory sanction, and three tax liens or judgements during the course of his career.  According to a BrokerCheck report the customer…

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Advisor Peter Ianace Barred By Regulator Over Undisclosed Business Dealings – Investor Recovery Options

The law offices of Gana Weinstein LLP are currently investigating claims that advisor Peter Ianace (Ianace) has been accused by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) of engaging in undisclosed outside business activities (OBAs).  According to records kept by FINRA Ianace was employed by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (Wells…

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Adviser Michael Greenstone Accused of Making Unsuitable Investment Recommendations

Adviser Michael Greenstone (Greenstone), currently employed at Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Merrill Lynch), has been subject to at least nine customer complaints during the course of his career. Eight of the nine complaints against Greenstone allege unsuitability.  In addition, Greenstone recently had nine customer complaints expunged in…

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Advisor James G. Babineaux Accused of Making Unsuitable Investment Recommendations and Unauthorized Trading

Advisor James Babineaux (Babineaux), currently employed by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Merrill Lynch) has been subject to at least two customer complaints during the course of his career.  According to a BrokerCheck report the customer complaints concern unsuitable investment recommendations and unauthorized trading.  In August 2018, a…

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Adviser Stuart Henley Sanctioned by Regulator Over Trading Activity

Adviser Stuart Henley, previously employed at Calton and Associates, Inc. (Calton), has been subject to a customer complaint, discharged for his handling of client accounts, and was suspended and fined by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).  Additionally, Henley has also been subject to a tax lien. His most recent…

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Wedbush Advisor David Hirons Has Suitability Customer Complaints

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial advisor David Hirons (Hirons), currently employed by Wedbush Securities Inc. (Wedbush Securities), has been subject to at least four customer complaints and one termination for cause during the course of his career.  Hirons’s customer complaints alleges that Hirons…

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