Investigation follows termination from LPL Financial Jon Lawrence Cox, who has been in the securities industry since June 1990, according to FINRA documents, has been barred as of April 29 after allegedly failing to respond to three written requests from FINRA to provide information to aid an investigation into allegations…
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Broker Focus: Patrick Teutonico in the Spotlight for Unauthorized Transactions
According to FINRA Teutonico failed to observe high standards of commercial honor. According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Broker Check website, broker Patrick Teutonico is once again in the spotlight. Over the course of 17 years in the securities industry, Teutonico has 10 disclosures to report. To provide…
Investor Update: What You Need to Know About Churning
Churning is a Type of Securities Fraud What is churning? Simply put, churning is defined as excessive trading. While that sounds a bit benign and seemingly acceptable, here’s the catch: investment churning is actually considered to be the excessive purchasing and selling activity of securities (including stocks, bonds, mutual funds,…
Broker Robert Tricarico Permanently Barred from Securities Industry
Alleged mismanagement of funds and failure to provide documentation to FINRA lead to Industry Bar FINRA had questions for Robert Tricarico, Tricarico did not provide the information requested. And now Robert Tricarico is permanently barred from associating with any FINRA member in any capacity. That means he is barred from…