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National Securities Is Now Part of B. Riley Wealth

Boca Raton-based National Securities Corporation (NSC) has announced that it is closing its doors after 75 years. The recent announcement came after the firm filed termination papers with FINRA. The company’s representatives and advisors are now part of the company that began buying National Securities, B. Riley Wealth Management. Although…

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Aegis Capital Reaches Agreement With SEC

Aegis Capital Corporation (CRD#15007) has reached an agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the recommendations and sales of a complex and risky investment called variable interest rate structured products, or VRSP. The SEC filed a cease-and-desist order on July 28, 2022. In response, Aegis submitted an…

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Broadway Strategic Return Fund Managing Partners Subject Of SEC Enforcement Action

On September 1, 2022 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced through a press release that the commission had filed an enforcement action against the managing partners of Broadway Strategic Return Fund, LP, Curtis Wayne Cronin and John Joseph. The action seeks an order directing Cronin and Joseph to comply…

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Investment Disputes Relating To Regulation D And Private Placements

The SEC recently issued a press release warning investors about investing in private placements. As the name suggests, it’s an alternative form of fundraising by hedge funds as well as startups and companies who aren’t ready to or interested in issuing an IPO (initial public offering.) These placements are generally…

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FINRA Suspends Stockbrokers For Failing To Comply With FINRA Arbitration Award Or Settlement Agreement Aug 2022

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for Aug 2022, 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   Andrew Edenbaum   Allliance Global Partners   National Securities Corporation   Keith Esp   Vanderbilt…

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FINRA Bars Stockbrokers For Failing To Provide FINRA With Information Aug 2022

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for Aug 2022, 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   Teresa Gomez…

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FINRA Suspends Registered Individuals For Violations Of FINRA Rules Aug 2022

According to FINRA Disciplinary actions for Aug 2022, 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…

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Broker Shawn Good Barred After $4.8M Ponzi Scheme At Morgan Stanley

Shawn Good (Shawn Edward Good CRD# 2022168) is a former registered broker and investment advisor whose last known employer was Morgan Stanley (CRD#: 149777) of Wilmington, NC. His previous employers were Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC (CRD#:19616), also of Wilmington, and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (CRD#:5393) of San Francisco, CA.…

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Philip Riposo Barred After Creating False Statements To Hide Misappropriations

Philip Riposo (Philip Anthony Riposo CRD# 400056) is a former broker and investment advisor last registered with United Planners’ Financial Services Of America A Limited Partner (CRD#:20804) of Cave Creek, AZ. Previous employers include Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. (CRD#:10641) of New Bedford, MA, LPL Financial Corporation (CRD#:6413) of East…

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CFTC Issues Advisory On Elder Fraud

The Commodities Futures Trading Commission recently issued an advisory regarding elder financial fraud in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15th. The advisory encourages elders to be on guard for scams and frauds that they may encounter, particularly on social media. The press release from the CFTC’s Office…

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