Articles Posted in Stockbroker Misconduct

Silver Law Group is investigating Chegg, Inc. (CHGG) on behalf of shareholders who have losses from investing in the company. If you have losses from investing in Chegg, Inc (CHGG), contact Silver Law Group at (800) 975-4345 or at ssilver@silverlaw.com. Chegg, Inc. is California-based education company that was incorporated in…

Jimmie Summers (Jimmie Darrel Summers CRD#: 1467286, aka, Jim Summers, Jimmy Daryl Summers, Jimmy Summers) is a former registered broker and investment advisor. His last known employer was Waddell & Reed (CRD#:866) of Tulsa, OK. Previous employers include Cetera Investment Services LLC (CRD#:15340), also of Tulsa, Bok Financial Securities, Inc.…

Donatas Belys Vildzius (CRD#: 2202883) is a former broker and registered investment advisor whose last known employer was Network 1 Financial Securities Inc. (CRD#:13577) of Danbury, CT. His previous employers include Rockwell Global Capital LLC (CRD#:142485), also of Danbury, Source Capital Group, Inc. (CRD#:36719), of Westport, CT, and Wachovia Securities,…

Joseph Michaletz (CRD#: 1327534, aka “Joseph Gerard Michaeletz”, “Joseph Gerald Michaeletz” and “Joe Michaletz”) is a currently registered broker and investment advisor currently employed with Dai Securities of Mankato, MN. His previous employers include Concorde Investment Services, LLC (CRD#:151604), Triad Advisors, Inc. (CRD#:25803) and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. (CRD#:3600), all…

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for October 2021, the following individuals were barred from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS   Matthew Berman…

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for October 2021, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA for failing to comply with a FINRA arbitration award or settlement agreement pursuant to FINRA rules: NAME FORMER EMPLOYERS   Brett Bauer   BrokerBank Securities, Inc.   CapitalQuest Securities, Inc.   Carmine Berardi   First…

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for October 2021, the following individuals were suspended from FINRA and cannot currently work for a FINRA brokerage firm for failing to provide FINRA with information it requested or to keep information current with FINRA pursuant to FINRA rules. However, these individuals remain bound by…

Kenneth Welsh (Kenneth Andrews Welsh CRD:# 4657872) is a former registered broker and investment advisor whose last known employer was Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (CRD#:19616) of Fairfield, New Jersey. Previously, he was employed with three divisions of Smith Barney (CRD#: 149777, 8209, and 7556), also of Fairfield. He has…

Marc Reda (Marc Augustus Reda CRD:#2757330) is a registered broker currently employed with SPARTAN CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC (CRD# 146251) of New York, NY. His previous employers include First Standard Financial Company LLC (CRD#:168340) of Staten Island, NY, PHX Financial, Inc. (CRD#:144403) and Laidlaw & Company (UK) Ltd. (CRD#:119037) also of…

Daniel O’Neil and Douglas Szempruch, two brokers working for Aegis Capital Corp. (CRD#:15007) in Melville, NY, have faced disciplinary action FINRA after both were separately involved in improper activities. Daniel O’Neil (Daniel James O’Neil CRD#:1358245) is a former registered broker with Aegis, who discharged him on 7/29/2021 for failing to…