Merrill Lynch Terminates Boston Broker Over Expense Account Filing
From the Desk of Jim Eccleston at Eccleston Law LLC:
Merrill Lynch has discharged a broker with $1.4 billion of client assets for improperly submitting personal expenses for reimbursement, resulting in management’s loss of confidence.
Sandy M. Galuppo was the head of a corporate stock plan team at Merrill Lynch managing $15 billion until he was terminated. Galuppo was a major player in the Boston area and was ranked by several publications as a top industry advisor during the past three years.
According to BrokerCheck, Galuppo currently is not registered as licensed securities professional. He has been at Merrill Lynch his entire brokerage career, first registering with the firm in 1995.
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