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Supreme Alliance Fined for Failure to Supervise Variable Annuity Sales

Posted on November 20th, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Supreme Alliance Fined for Failure to Supervise Variable Annuity Sales

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined Supreme Alliance $80,000 for failing to supervise recommendations and exchanges involving deferred variable annuities, as well as for failing to document background checks for newly hired registered representatives.

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Lawsuit Accuses Inspired Healthcare Capital of Concealing Insolvency

Posted on November 19th, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Lawsuit Accuses Inspired Healthcare Capital of Concealing Insolvency

According to news sources, a new lawsuit alleges that Inspired Healthcare Capital (IHC) and its CEO, Luke Lee, misrepresented the company’s financial health and concealed insolvency from a lender who extended a $1.5 million loan in late 2024.

 

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Former FINRA Brokers with Misconduct Histories Flock to Insurance Industry, According to Recent Study

Posted on November 18th, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Former FINRA Brokers with Misconduct Histories Flock to Insurance Industry, According to Recent Study

A recent academic study reveals that thousands of brokers expelled from the securities industry for misconduct nonetheless continue to operate under state insurance licenses, often selling annuities and other financial products to unsuspecting clients.

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FINRA Launches Targeted Probe into Small-Cap Foreign IPO Underwriters

Posted on November 17th, 2025 at 2:15 PM
FINRA Launches Targeted Probe into Small-Cap Foreign IPO Underwriters

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has launched a targeted investigation into broker-dealer firms that helped small foreign companies go public in the U.S., marking its latest move to combat pump-and-dump schemes.

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FINRA Bars Former Edward Jones Broker in Crypto-Related Investigation

Posted on November 14th, 2025 at 9:32 AM
FINRA Bars Former Edward Jones Broker in Crypto-Related Investigation

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has barred former Edward Jones representative Robert David Bienvenu for refusing to provide requested information and documents related to outside accounts and investments.

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Conservation Easement Crackdown: Understanding IRS Enforcement and Investor Risk

Posted on November 13th, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Conservation Easement Crackdown: Understanding IRS Enforcement and Investor Risk

Conservation easements can serve as powerful legal tools that protect open land, preserve wildlife habitats, and offer legitimate tax benefits to property owners.

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Federal Judge Restrains Former UBS Advisors Amid Solicitation Dispute with Elevation Point

Posted on November 12th, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Federal Judge Restrains Former UBS Advisors Amid Solicitation Dispute with Elevation Point

A federal judge in Florida has approved a stipulated order restricting a $1.4 billion advisory team that left UBS Wealth Management USA for RIA Elevation Point from contacting certain clients.

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FINRA Bars Advisor Over Misuse of Client Funds and Not Cooperating

Posted on November 11th, 2025 at 9:35 AM
FINRA Bars Advisor Over Misuse of Client Funds and Not Cooperating

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has barred former Raymond James financial advisor Jose A. Gamez after he failed to appear for testimony in connection with allegations that he used client funds for personal purposes.

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FINRA Suspends Former Wells Fargo Broker Over Unapproved Real Estate Venture

Posted on November 7th, 2025 at 1:49 PM
FINRA Suspends Former Wells Fargo Broker Over Unapproved Real Estate Venture

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) suspended former Wells Fargo broker George J. Cairnes for four months and fined him $25,000 for engaging in unapproved real estate outside business activity, according to a settlement letter issued.

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Former Ameriprise Broker Ordered to Pay $2.2 Million for Elder Exploitation

Posted on November 6th, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Former Ameriprise Broker Ordered to Pay $2.2 Million for Elder Exploitation

A Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration panel has ordered Eric A. Dupre to pay nearly $2.2 million in damages to his former firm and two customers following allegations of theft and elder exploitation.

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December 8, 2025
Former Morgan Stanley Advisor Faces FINRA Action Over Undisclosed Loans from Elderly Client

FINRA filed a complaint against former Morgan Stanley advisor Kirk J. Crossen, alleging that he borrowed $400,000 from an 84-year-old customer experiencing early-stage dementia and concealed the loans from his firm.

December 5, 2025
FINRA Fines Wedbush Securities for Margin-Securities and Disclosure Failures

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ordered Wedbush Securities to pay $150,000 after identifying significant compliance and supervisory failures involving customer margin securities and required bond-pricing disclosures.

December 4, 2025
Webull Faces Scrutiny After Alleged Account Breach and Penny Stock Manipulation

An emerging investigation into Webull Financial centers on allegations that an unauthorized third party infiltrated the firm’s security systems, accessed customer brokerage accounts, liquidated existing holdings, and used the proceeds to purchase shares of Ten-League International Holdings Ltd.