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Tag: Selling Away

Customer Dispute Involving Registered Broker John B. Lee Settled for $575k

John Brian Lee (CRD#: 2950037) is a registered broker and financial advisor at LPL Financial LLC, in Fort Worth, TX. Broker’s Background: John Lee entered the securities industry in 1999. He previous worked for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc; MML Investors Services, LLC; Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC; Northwestern  Mutual Wealth Management Company; Nationwide Securities; […]

Financial Advisor Jimmy Driggers is the Subject of a $4M Customer Dispute involving ‘Selling Away’

Jimmy Driggers (CRD#: 1359593) is a previously Registered Broker and Investment Advisor. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1985 and previously worked for Morgan Stanley; Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated; UBS Financial Services Inc.; Prudential Securities Incorporated; Everen Securities, Inc.; Cozad Investment Services, Inc; Escalator Securities, Inc.(FINRA expelled the firm on 12/31/1997); Investacorp, […]

Financial Advisor Wray Rodgers Barred by FINRA Amid Allegations of Violating Firm Policy

Wray Rodgers (CRD#: 2842993) is a previously registered Broker. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1997 and previously worked for Vining-Sparks IBG, LLC and ICBA Securities. Current And Past Allegations Of Conduct According to publicly available records released by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), in June 2023, FINRA sanctioned Wray Rodgers with […]

Financial Advisor Douglas Bauerband Discharged from Gradient Securities, LLC

Douglas Bauerband (CRD#: 2850269) is a previously registered Broker at Gradient Securities, LLC in Toms River, NJ. Broker’s Background Douglas Bauerband entered the securities industry in 1997 and previously worked for Gradient Securities, LLC; TFS Securities, Inc.; Sagepoint Financial, Inc.; American General Securities Incorporated; and Uslife Equity Sales Corporation. Current and Past Allegations of Conduct […]

Former Financial Advisor Nicholas Stovall Permitted to Resign After Alleged Violation of Firm Policies

Nicholas Stovall (CRD#: 5581487) is a previously registered broker at Gradient Securities, LLC in Arden Hills, MN. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 2008 and previously worked for Gradient Securities, LLC; West America Securities Corporation (Expelled by FINRA in 2013); and Edward Jones. Current and Past Allegations of Conduct Leading to Investment Loss […]

Financial Adviser Michael Trethewey Sanctioned by the State of Massachusetts

Michael Trethewey (CRD#: 2964914) is a registered Broker and Investment Adviser at Prospera Financial Services, Inc., in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1997 and previously worked for Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC; Morgan Stanley; Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc.; and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Current And […]

Financial Adviser Christopher J. Carpenter Barred by FINRA

Christopher J. Carpenter (CRD#: 6601132) is a previously registered Broker and previously registered Investment Adviser. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 2016 and previously worked for LPL Financial, LLC; Spire Securities, LLC; Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC; and Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Current And Past Allegations Of Conduct Leading To Investment Loss According […]

Financial Advisor Archie Blood Fined & Suspended by FINRA

Archie Blood (CRD#: 1861277) is a previously registered Broker and an Investment Adviser. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 1988 and previously worked for Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.; CFD Investments, Inc.; Mutual Service Corporation; and Lowry Financial Services Corporation. Current And Past Allegations Of Conduct Leading To Investment Loss According to publicly available […]

Financial Advisor Clinton Byrd Suspended by FINRA

Clinton Byrd (CRD#: 4673625) is a previously registered Broker and previously registered Investment Adviser. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 2003 and previously worked for Cantella & Co., Morgan Stanley and Co., and Morgan Stanley DW, Inc. Current And Past Allegations Of Conduct Leading To Investment Loss According to publicly available records released […]

FINRA Barred Financial Advisor Desiderio Torrez

https://brokercheck.finra.org/individual/summary/4759218 Desiderio Torrez (CRD#: 4759218) is a previously registered Broker. Broker’s Background He entered the securities industry in 2005 and previously worked for PFS Investments, Inc. Current And Past Allegations Of Conduct Leading To Investment Loss According to publicly available records released by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), in December 2022, FINRA sanctioned Desiderio […]