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Former Edward Jones Advisor Suspended For Illegally Borrowing $150K From Client

Posted on January 31st, 2022 at 12:20 PM
Former Edward Jones Advisor Suspended For Illegally Borrowing $150K From Client

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has suspended a former Edward Jones advisor who allegedly borrowed $150,000 from a client to cover debts incurred by an unprofitable golf-cart business operated by he and his wife.

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FINRA Imposes Suspension on Ohio-Based Advisor Over Outside Investments

Posted on December 2nd, 2021 at 2:20 PM
FINRA Imposes Suspension on Ohio-Based Advisor Over Outside Investments

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has issued a one-year suspension and $12,500 fine to an Ohio-based advisor, William LeBoeuf, who worked at Merrill Lynch and Cetera Advisor Networks when the violations occurred.

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FINRA Suspends Ex-Wells Fargo Advisor Over Outside Brokerage Accounts

Posted on October 5th, 2021 at 1:32 PM
FINRA Suspends Ex-Wells Fargo Advisor Over Outside Brokerage Accounts

A former St. Louis-based Wells Fargo advisor has been suspended for three months and fined $2,500 by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for holding personal outside brokerage accounts absent the firm’s approval.

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FINRA Suspends Advisor Named As Customer Trustee

Posted on May 5th, 2021 at 12:16 AM
FINRA Suspends Advisor Named As Customer Trustee

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has suspended Jimmie Summers for circumventing the procedures at Cetera Financial Group. Summers signed a FINRA Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent (AWC), in which he consented to a 45-day suspension and $5,000 fine. 

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FINRA Suspends Former New Jersey Advisor

Posted on February 3rd, 2021 at 9:44 AM
FINRA Suspends Former New Jersey Advisor

A former Northwestern Mutual advisor received a 20-month suspension and a $15,000 fine for violating FINRA rules.

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FINRA Suspends Former CEO of CFG Capital Markets

Posted on December 17th, 2020 at 4:01 PM
FINRA Suspends Former CEO of CFG Capital Markets

Former CFG Capital Markets (“CFGCM”) CEO and Executive Managing Director, Kevin Rast, has agreed to pay a $7,500 fine and serve a four-month suspension from association with any FINRA member firm in any capacity.

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FINRA Suspends Former J.P. Morgan Securities Advisor

Posted on December 2nd, 2020 at 4:21 PM
FINRA Suspends Former J.P. Morgan Securities Advisor

Former J.P. Morgan Securities advisor David Beston agreed to pay a $5,000 fine and serve a five-month suspension from association with any FINRA member firm in any capacity.

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FINRA Suspends Former Stifel Advisor for UIT Violations

Posted on November 25th, 2020 at 2:30 PM
FINRA Suspends Former Stifel Advisor for UIT Violations

Kurt J. Gunter, a former Stifel advisor, has agreed to pay a $10,000 fine and serve a three-month suspension from association with any FINRA member firm in any capacity.

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FINRA Suspends Former Wells Fargo Advisor

Posted on November 11th, 2020 at 8:42 AM
FINRA Suspends Former Wells Fargo Advisor

Former Wells Fargo advisor, David R. Oakes, agreed to serve a six-month suspension from association with any FINRA member firm in any capacity.

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FINRA Suspends Former Merrill Lynch Advisor

Posted on November 2nd, 2020 at 11:27 AM
FINRA Suspends Former Merrill Lynch Advisor

Former Merrill Lynch advisor, Andrew LeBlanc II, agreed to pay a $20,000 fine and serve a six-month suspension from association with any FINRA member firm in any capacity.

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