According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for September 2017, the following individuals were barred from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS Kellye C.…
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FINRA Suspends Registered Individuals in August 2017 for Violations of FINRA Rules
According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for August 2017, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS Chad Michael…
FINRA Suspends Registered Individuals in August 2017 for Failing to Comply with FINRA Rules
According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for August 2017, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA for failing to comply with a FINRA arbitration award or settlement agreement pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS Clifford Eugene Alexander III Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. Cantella & Co., Inc. …
In August 2017, FINRA Barred Registered Individuals for Failure to Comply with FINRA Rules
According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for August 2017, the following individuals were barred from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS Dimitris Alifragis…
FINRA Suspends Registered Individuals for Violations of FINRA Rules in July 2017
According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for July 2017, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS Kellye C.…
Registered Individuals Suspended in July 2017 by FINRA for Failing to Comply with FINRA Rules
According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for July 2017, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA for failing to comply with a FINRA arbitration award or settlement agreement pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS Thomas Michael DiLello, Jr. LPL Financial LLC Atlantic Capital Advisors Niaz Elmazi…
FINRA Bars Registered Individuals in July 2017 for Failure to Comply with FINRA Rules
According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for July 2017, the following individuals were barred from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS Ricardo Alonzo,…
The Woodbridge Group of Companies is Under Investigation by the SEC
The organization may have violated the anti-fraud provisions of federal securities laws after raising $1 billion from investors Since November of 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been looking into the Woodbridge Group of Companies, based in Sherman Oaks, California. The real estate investment company – which owns…
Woodbridge Wealth is Not Registered with the SEC or FINRA
Woodbridge Wealth promotes itself as a division of Woodbridge Group of Companies and advertises as a company with a focus on “wealth creation” claiming “Woodbridge Wealth is among the most innovative financial companies in the U.S. From its base in Sherman Oaks, California, it helps countless clients realize strong returns…
Woodbridge Group of Companies Principal Robert Shapiro Takes the 5th Amendment
Robert Shapiro, president and CEO of Woodbridge Group of Companies (“Woodbridge”), has reportedly refused to answer questions from the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to its investigation of Woodbridge’s business practices. In a letter to the SEC, filed in federal court papers, Mr. Shapiro’s lawyer writes, “Upon consideration of…