{"id":2960,"date":"2015-08-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverlaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/alleged-manipulative-trading-of-securities-lands-firm-and-brokers-in-finra-complaint\/"},"modified":"2015-08-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T04:00:00","slug":"alleged-manipulative-trading-of-securities-lands-firm-and-brokers-in-finra-complaint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/alleged-manipulative-trading-of-securities-lands-firm-and-brokers-in-finra-complaint\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged Manipulative Trading of Securities Lands Firm and Brokers in FINRA Complaint"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Alleged<\/a><\/h2>\n

Meyers Associates, L.P., George Johnson, Joseph Mahalick and Christopher Wynne all named in FINRA complaint<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

In the June 2015 FINRA Disciplinary Actions<\/a> report, one firm and three brokers were named in a FINRA complaint alleging numerous violations that include manipulative trading of securities.<\/p>\n

According to the complaint, Meyers Associates, L.P., George Johnson, Joseph Mahalick and Christopher Wynne were all named as respondents. The report alleges that Johnson willfully violated SEC rules by soliciting some customers to buy stocks while at the same time soliciting others to sell the same stock, all at inflated prices. As part of this scenario, both Johnson and Wynne allegedly provided firm customers with information regarding the stocks that contained misleading information. The stock was a penny stock called Ice Web, Inc. (OTCBB.IWEB)<\/p>\n

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Meyers Associates, L.P., George Johnson, Joseph Mahalick and Christopher Wynne all named in FINRA complaint In the June 2015 FINRA Disciplinary Actions report, one firm and three brokers were named in a FINRA complaint alleging numerous violations that include manipulative trading of securities. 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