Former LPL Financial LLC broker Azmi Sharif (CRD# 6481342) is accused of unsuitable investment recommendations. He was registered with LPL Financial LLC in Elmhurst, Illinois, from 2018 to 2023, when he was terminated regarding, “Inadequate disclosure of outside business activity. Participated in private investments without notice to Firm.”
Azmi Sharif Customer Complaints
He has been the subject of one customer complaint, according to his CRD report:
July 2022. “Complaint alleged unsuitability and misrepresentation of private placement investment (3/1/22-7/05/22).” The case was settled for $500,000. The complaint was regarding private placement investment losses.
Pursuant to FINRA Rules, member firms are responsible for supervising a broker’s activities during the time the broker is registered with the firm. Therefore, LPL Financial LLC may be liable for investment or other losses suffered by Azmi Sharif’s customers.
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