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Morgan Stanley Ordered To Pay Elderly Investor $843K.\u00a0<\/strong>FINRA Arbitration Panel Says\u00a0\u00a0Broker-Dealer Neglected To Protect Senior Scam Victim<\/strong><\/p>\n

A Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA<\/a>) arbitration panel recently ordered Morgan Stanley to pay an elderly Florida widow $843,000 in compensatory damages after she fell victim to financial scammers. According to the ruling, the broker-dealer was negligent and should be held liable.<\/p>\n

The claimant accused Morgan Stanley of breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and breach of care owed to a senior investor when it allegedly did not protect her from fraudsters. This 75-year-old sustained nearly $1.75M in losses from what her broker negligence lawsuit contends was a \u201cclear breach\u201d of securities industry standards meant to protect older investors.<\/p>\n

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Morgan Stanley Ordered To Pay Elderly Investor $843K.\u00a0FINRA Arbitration Panel Says\u00a0\u00a0Broker-Dealer Neglected To Protect Senior Scam Victim A Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration panel recently ordered Morgan Stanley to pay an elderly Florida widow $843,000 in compensatory damages after she fell victim to financial scammers. 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