Suspended Brokers
Xerxes Mullan Suspended by FINRA for Failing to Disclose $6 Million in Private Securities Transactions
Xerxes Mullan (CRD #: 4579996), an investment adviser registered with Avestar Capital LLC, has entered into an Acceptance, Waiver & consent agreement (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to his IAPD record, accessed on October 19, 2020. While Mr. Mullan is still a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission,…
Read MoreAlbert Dishner Suspended for Dispute Over Authority to Exercise Discretionary Power
Albert Dishner (CRD #: 1912362), a broker and investment advisor registered with Morgan Stanley, was suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for ten days, according to his BrokerCheck record, accessed on August 17, 2020. Why was Albert Dishner suspended? Read on to find out more. On June 17, 2020, Albert Dishner consented to…
Read MoreJason Dukas, Florida Broker, Suspended in Wake of Unapproved Private Securities Transactions
Jason Dukas (CRD#: 4188239), a registered representative with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (CRD#: 793) in Clearwater, Florida, has been suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to his BrokerCheck record accessed on June 22, 2020. What happened to lead to Jason Dukas’s suspension? Read on to learn more. According to FINRA, Jason…
Read MoreCourtney Burn, New Jersey Broker, Suspended by FINRA for Using Unapproved Account Statements
Courtney Burn (CRD#: 4263447), a registered representative with The Investment Center, Inc. (CRD#: 17839) in Montville, New Jersey, has been suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to his BrokerCheck record accessed on June 17, 2020. What led to Courtney Burn’s suspension? Read on to learn more. On May 27, 2020, Courtney Burn…
Read MoreBob Korzik Suspended by FINRA Over Private Energy Investments
Bob Korzik (CRD#: 1013350), a former broker with Ameriprise, has been suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to his BrokerCheck record accessed on June 18, 2020. He was suspended for undisclosed outside business activities. What exactly happened? Read on to learn more. On October 12, 2017, Bob Korzik was terminated from Ameriprise…
Read MoreFINRA May 2020 Disciplinary Actions
When brokers violate FINRA rules or federal securities regulations—by stealing customer funds, recommending unsuitable investments, or refusing to provide on-the-record testimony to FINRA—the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority holds them to account. FINRA publicizes disciplinary actions taken against brokers in their monthly round-up. The full May 2020 report can be viewed here. In the most serious…
Read MoreWilliam Wimberly, Formerly of LPL, Suspended by FINRA for Outside Business Activities
William Wimberly (CRD#: 1157038), formerly of LPL Financial LLC (CRD#: 6413) in Jackson, Mississippi, has been suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to his BrokerCheck record accessed on June 1, 2020. What happened to lead to William Wimberly’s suspension? FINRA found that he engaged in undisclosed outside business activities while employed at…
Read MoreMark Lamkin, Kentucky Registered Rep, Suspended by FINRA After Borrowing More than $1 Million from a Customer
Mark Lamkin (CRD#: 2121510), a registered representative with Calton & Associates, Inc., (CRD#: 20999) in Louisville, Kentucky, has been suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to his BrokerCheck record accessed on May 15, 2020. What happened to lead to Mark Lamkin’s suspension? Read on to learn more. On March 30, 2020, Mark…
Read MoreJody Pullium, Illinois Broker, Suspended by FINRA
Jody Pullium (CRD#: 3272304), an Illinois-based broker, has been suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) after he failed to respond to FINRA’s request for information, according to his BrokerCheck record accessed on May 5, 2020. On February 25, 2020, Jody Pullium entered into an Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent (AWC) agreement with the Financial…
Read MoreSteven Maher, New Jersey Broker, Suspended by FINRA
Steven Maher (CRD#: 1011535), a registered representative with American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. (CRD#: 18487) in Oradell, New Jersey, has been suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to his BrokerCheck record accessed on May 5, 2020. Why was Steven Maher suspended? Read on to find out. On March 3, 2020, FINRA found…
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