Tagged with "Morgan Stanley"

FINRA Suspends Former Morgan Stanley Broker for Three Months

Posted on April 22nd, 2020 at 4:51 PM
FINRA Suspends Former Morgan Stanley Broker for Three Months

Former Morgan Stanley broker, Claire M. Cail, agreed to a $5,000 fine and a three-month suspension from association with any FINRA member firm in all capacities.  According to FINRA Enforcement, Cail altered client-signed account documents

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FINRA Suspends Former Morgan Stanley Broker for Six Months

Posted on April 20th, 2020 at 4:54 PM
FINRA Suspends Former Morgan Stanley Broker for Six Months

Former Morgan Stanley broker, Jacqueline Jacobsen, agreed to a $5,000 fine and a six-month suspension from association with any FINRA member firm in all capacities.  According to FINRA Enforcement, Jacobsen used funds from her AFG account in a manner inconsistent with the Firm’s permitted use of those funds.   

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Morgan Stanley Latest Firm to Experience System Outage

Posted on April 6th, 2020 at 2:18 PM
Morgan Stanley Latest Firm to Experience System Outage

On March 25, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s technology system crashed.  As a result, both brokers and clients were unable to view account information or place orders.  Brokers did report being able to complete orders by using a link they were provided.  Investors who were not able to access their account online were told to call the firm to place trades.

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Broker Suspended after Allowing Unauthorized Transactions by Wife in Husband’s Account

Posted on December 27th, 2019 at 5:11 PM
Broker Suspended after Allowing Unauthorized Transactions by Wife in Husband’s Account

Eugene Nathan Gordon, a former Morgan Stanley broker, agreed to a 90-day suspension by FINRA for allowing a wife to make withdrawals from her husband’s retirement account without written authorization from the husband.

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FINRA Bars Former Morgan Stanley Broker For Refusing to Furnish Documents

Posted on September 27th, 2019 at 4:49 PM
FINRA Bars Former Morgan Stanley Broker For Refusing to Furnish Documents

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. ("FINRA") recently barred a former Morgan Stanley broker from the brokerage industry for refusing to hand over requested documents and information around his alleged theft of client money.

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Georgia Court Ruling Sure to Cause Reps to Quickly Move Assets upon Resignation

Posted on June 27th, 2019 at 3:07 PM
Georgia Court Ruling Sure to Cause Reps to Quickly Move Assets upon Resignation

A Georgia court judge has granted Morgan’s Stanley a request to prevent a runaway broker from contacting former customers. However, the court’s ruling will allow the broker to work with immediate family members and customers who already signed account transfer forms.

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Advisors bolt, Morgan Stanley sues. Is this the 'new normal'?

Posted on June 13th, 2019 at 1:35 PM
Advisors bolt, Morgan Stanley sues. Is this the 'new normal'?

Morgan Stanley has been busy in court lately, recently suing two advisors who left for rival firms over non-solicitation violations in what experts predict will be a familiar pattern for the foreseeable future.

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E*Trade Loses Effort To Prevent Its Former Broker to Take Customer-Contact Information

Posted on May 17th, 2019 at 5:12 PM
E*Trade Loses Effort To Prevent Its Former Broker to Take Customer-Contact Information

A California federal judge turned down E*Trade Financial’s request to block a broker, who moved to Morgan Stanley, from contacting his former clients.

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Morgan Stanley Investment Bankers Collect Millions in Fees from Uber IPO as Clients Face Losses

Posted on May 15th, 2019 at 4:40 PM
Morgan Stanley Investment Bankers Collect Millions in Fees from Uber IPO as Clients Face Losses

Underwriters from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs will collect millions of dollars in fees from clients who had invested in Uber’s initial public offering (IPO) last week. Nevertheless, the clients who had invested in Uber’s IPO are now facing large losses.

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HighTower Advisors to Exit Broker Protocol

Posted on May 14th, 2019 at 4:02 PM
HighTower Advisors to Exit Broker Protocol

HighTower Advisors has announced that the $50 billion RIA will exit the Broker Protocol. HighTower’s exit follows the departure of Morgan Stanley and then UBS in late 2017.

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