{"id":19078,"date":"2020-07-16T11:41:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T16:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=19078"},"modified":"2020-07-16T11:41:56","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T16:41:56","slug":"northwestern-mutual-investment-services-fined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/northwestern-mutual-investment-services-fined\/","title":{"rendered":"Northwestern Mutual Investment Services Fined $350K for Inadequate Supervision of Ex-Broker Sampson Pearson"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Former Financial Representative Is Facing Criminal Trial for Annuity Fraud\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined Northwestern Mutual Investment Services $350K for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/failure-to-supervise.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">failing to properly supervise<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> former stockbroker, Sampson Pearson, which enabled him to defraud customers of $570K. Northwestern Mutual Investment Services is the brokerage arm of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pearson, who was barred by the self-regulatory organization (SRO) in 2017, is charged in federal court with aggravated identity theft, mail fraud, and filing false tax returns. According to his <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brokercheck.finra.org\/individual\/summary\/4159298\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BrokerCheck record<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, he is named in 13 disclosures, including 11 customer disputes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/northwestern-mutual-investment-services-fined\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Northwestern Mutual Investment Services Fined $350K for Inadequate Supervision of Ex-Broker Sampson Pearson\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Financial Representative Is Facing Criminal Trial for Annuity Fraud\u00a0 The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined Northwestern Mutual Investment Services $350K for failing to properly supervise former stockbroker, Sampson Pearson, which enabled him to defraud customers of $570K. Northwestern Mutual Investment Services is the brokerage arm of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. 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