Articles Posted in VSR Financial Services

Silver Law Group is investigating former Plano, Texas-based VSR Financial Services, Inc. (CRD# 14503) broker John H. Towers (CRD# 700221) due to an extraordinarily high amount of FINRA BrokerCheck disclosures alleging unsuitable recommendations and negligence. According to John H. Towers FINRA BrokerCheck report, Towers has 46 misconduct disclosures, most of which…

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) fined eight firms, including VOYA Financial Advisors (CRD# 2882) (“VOYA”) and five broker-dealer subsidiaries of Cetera Financial Group (Cetera Advisor Networks LLC (CRD# 13572)), for failing to supervise sales of variable annuities (VAs).  The eight firms are required to pay a fine of $6.2…

Cetera Financial Group subsidiary VSR Financial Services, Inc. (CRD# 14503) is winding down and transferring some of its brokers to other Cetera Financial Group broker-dealers. VSR is one of Cetera Financial Group’s (“Cetera”) many independent brokerage firms.  Cetera was acquired by Nicholas “Nick” Schorsch’s RCS Capital in 2014 in an…