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Financial advisor Larry Templin customer complaints

Centarus Financial Terminated Financial Advisor Larry Templin For Allegedly Engaging In “Bank Fraud”

The Wolper Law Firm, P.A. is currently investigating claims against Larry Templin, a former Financial Advisor at Centarus Financial in Temple, Texas.  Larry Templin has been in the securities industry since the 1990s and previously worked for US Allianz Securities.

According to publicly available records released by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), on May 31, 2018, Larry Templin was terminated by his employer, Centarus Financial, for “alleged bank fraud.”

https://brokercheck.finra.org/individual/summary/2440316#disclosuresSection

While the details of the alleged bank fraud have not been released and the extent of damage unknown, this event is a red flag for all customers services by Larry Templin at Centarus Financial.   Bank fraud is both a criminal act and provides for civil liability of the accused financial advisor and his/her employer, which is vicariously liable for misconduct committed by employees during the course and scope of their employment.

If you or someone you know was a customer of Larry Templin and you experienced investment losses, please contact the Wolper Law Firm, P.A. at 800.931.8452 or by email at mwolper@wolperlawfirm.com to discuss your specific situation and the legal options available.  The Wolper Law Firm, P.A. represents investors nationwide in securities litigation and arbitration.

Matt Wolper, the Managing Principal of the Wolper Law Firm, P.A., is a trial lawyer who has handled hundreds of securities cases during his career involving a wide range of products, strategies and securities.  Prior to representing investors, he was a partner with a national law firm, where he represented some of the largest banks and brokerage firms in the world in securities matters.  Simply put, he knows how the other side evaluates cases, which gives you a competitive advantage.

Centaurus Broker, Larry Templin, Was Fired For Alleged Bank Fraud And Has Now Been Barred By FINRA

The Wolper Law Firm, P.A. is currently investigating claims against Larry Templin, a former Financial Advisor at Centaurus Financial in Temple, Texas. Larry Templin has been in the securities industry since the 1990s and previously worked at US Allianz Securities.

According to publicly available records released by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), on May 31, 2018, Centaurus discharged Larry Templin for allegedly engaging in “bank fraud.” Subsequent to his termination, FINRA launched an investigation. On October 11, 2018, FINRA concluded its investigation and sanctioned Larry Templin, barring him from associating with a member brokerage firm. The FINRA order states:

“Without admitting or denying the findings, Templin consented to the sanction and to the entry of findings that he refused to provide information requested by FINRA in connection with its investigation which began after receiving his former member firm’s Uniform Termination Notice for Securities Industry Registration (Form U5) that alleged bank fraud.”

For a full copy of the FINRA sanction order, click https://www.finra.org/sites/default/files/fda_documents/2018058711201%20Larry%20Joe%20Templin%20CRD%202440316%20AWC%20va.pdf

If you or someone you know was a customer Larry Templin, you experienced investment losses, please contact the Wolper Law Firm, P.A. at 800.931.8452 or by email at mwolper@wolperlawfirm.com to discuss your specific situation and the legal options available. The Wolper Law Firm, P.A. represents investors nationwide in securities litigation and arbitration.

Matt Wolper, the Managing Principal of the Wolper Law Firm, P.A., is a trial lawyer who has handled hundreds of securities cases during his career involving a wide range of products, strategies and securities. Prior to representing investors, he was a partner with a national law firm, where he represented some of the largest banks and brokerage firms in the world in securities matters.

Attorney Matthew Wolper

Attorney Matthew WolperMatt Wolper is a trial lawyer who focuses exclusively on securities litigation and arbitration. Mr. Wolper has handled hundreds of securities matters nationwide before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), American Arbitration Association (“AAA”), JAMS, and in state and federal court. Mr. Wolper has handled and tried cases involving complex financial products and strategies ranging from traditional stocks and bonds to options, margin and other securities-based lending products, closed/open-end mutual funds, structured products, hedge funds, and penny stocks. [Attorney Bio]