The firm must supervise every single financial advisor under its control to ensure all communications are fair and balanced. There can be no short cuts. The duty is absolute and there are consequences for failure. Almost all investors have jobs ...

Our Core Practice Areas At Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas, our investment fraud and securities attorneys work with investors who have been victims of the following acts of stockbroker fraud and brokerage firm negligence: Unsuitability Misrepresentations / Omissions Breach of ...

December 2014: Supervisory Failures and Working With Unregistered Persons FINRA found that foreign individuals associated with Monex's parent company earned transaction-related compensation for referring non-US customers to set up accounts at the firm and transmitting orders for those accounts.

Here are a few of them: February 2021: Failure to Supervise The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) imposed approximately $194K in fines and restitution over Triad Advisor’s purported failure to supervise a financial advisor who was accused of making unsuitable ...

A failure to properly disclose material information can cause an investor to buy a security or agree to an investing strategy that, unbeknownst to them, is too high-risk for their investment portfolio. Unfortunately, many Oregon investors have lost money because ...

Yet securities fraud and investment advisor fraud happen all the time and may include: Misrepresentations and omissions Unsuitable investment recommendations and sales Overconcentration Excessive trading in a customer’s account, also known as churning Unauthorized trading Failure to execute trades Registration ...

At SSEK Law Firm, we have represented thousands of investors and recovered many millions of dollars on their behalf over losses caused by: Misappropriation Broker fraud Misrepresentations and Omissions Negligence Unregistered securities sales Other registration violations Failure to execute trades ...

those who have retained our legal services have recovered all or part of their investment losses caused by one or more of the following: Misrepresentations and Omissions Negligence Unsuitability Margin account abuse Churning Selling away Fraud Overconcentration Unauthorized trading Registration ...

Common Types of Broker Misconduct or Negligence Making inadequate and unsuitable investment recommendations Churning , which involves excessively trading in a customer’s accounts to earn commissions Making misrepresentations and omissions Overconcentration Registration violations Making unauthorized trades without the investor’s permission ...

Due diligence failures could be a factor, and your broker-dealer may even have neglected to determine whether Healthcare REIT was unsuitable for you before suggesting that you buy. Your financial firm may have also failed to supervise your broker and ...