{"id":2496,"date":"2017-06-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverlaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/brian-p-murphy-metlife-signator-pennsylvania\/"},"modified":"2017-07-25T12:18:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T16:18:31","slug":"brian-p-murphy-metlife-signator-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/brian-p-murphy-metlife-signator-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Metlife Broker Brian P. Murphy Under Investigation Over Outside Business Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/My-Financial-Advisor-is-Giving-Me-the-Runaround-on-My-Investments-What-Are-My-Rights.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2903 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/My-Financial-Advisor-is-Giving-Me-the-Runaround-on-My-Investments-What-Are-My-Rights-300x200.png\" alt=\"My Financial Advisor is Giving Me the Runaround on My Investments, What Are My Rights? on silverlaw.com\" width=\"381\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/My-Financial-Advisor-is-Giving-Me-the-Runaround-on-My-Investments-What-Are-My-Rights-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/My-Financial-Advisor-is-Giving-Me-the-Runaround-on-My-Investments-What-Are-My-Rights-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/My-Financial-Advisor-is-Giving-Me-the-Runaround-on-My-Investments-What-Are-My-Rights.png 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/a>Silver Law Group is investigating former Pennsylvania-based <a href=\"https:\/\/brokercheck.finra.org\/firm\/summary\/14251\" target=\"_blank\">Metlife Securities Inc. (CRD# 14251)<\/a>, also known as MSI Financial Services, Inc., broker <a href=\"https:\/\/brokercheck.finra.org\/individual\/summary\/2953503\" target=\"_blank\">Brian P. Murphy (CRD# 2953503)<\/a> over allegations that he conducted outside business activities without the permission of his firm.<\/p>\n<p>According to Murphy\u2019s FINRA BrokerCheck report, <a href=\"https:\/\/brokercheck.finra.org\/firm\/summary\/468\" target=\"_blank\">Signator Investors, Inc. (CRD# 468)<\/a> terminated Murphy after Murphy allegedly admitted to conducting an unapproved, outside business activity.\u00a0 FINRA barred Murphy in October 2016 after Murphy failed to respond to a FINRA inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>The discharge follows five other disclosures on his BrokerCheck report.\u00a0 In 2000, Murphy was permitted to resign from his employing firm. In November 2014, Metlife terminated Murphy after he allegedly represented that he had a professional designation that he had not earned.\u00a0 In December 2015, a customer dispute alleging misrepresentations of variable annuities was settled for the full amount demanded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/brian-p-murphy-metlife-signator-pennsylvania\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Former Metlife Broker Brian P. Murphy Under Investigation Over Outside Business Allegations\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silver Law Group is investigating former Pennsylvania-based Metlife Securities Inc. (CRD# 14251), also known as MSI Financial Services, Inc., broker Brian P. Murphy (CRD# 2953503) over allegations that he conducted outside business activities without the permission of his firm. According to Murphy\u2019s FINRA BrokerCheck report, Signator Investors, Inc. (CRD# 468) terminated Murphy after Murphy allegedly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[580,585],"tags":[99,100,97,101,102],"class_list":["post-2496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stockbroker-misconduct","category-variable-annuities","tag-brian-p-murphy","tag-metlife-securities","tag-selling-away","tag-signator-investors","tag-variable-annuities-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Former Metlife Broker Brian P. Murphy Under Investigation Over Outside Business Allegations &#8212; Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog &#8212; June 6, 2017<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you&#039;ve lost money investing with Brian P. 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