Author: Jeff Erez
Variable annuity investments combine insurance and investment features, offering investors a range of options. They typically include a mix of securities such as stocks and bonds. However, the complexities of these investments and the high commissions paid to brokers that … Continue reading
Former Kestra Investment Services, LLC broker Theodore Jenkin (CRD# 2169338) is accused of conservation easement investment losses. He was registered with Kestra Investment Services, LLC in Alpharetta, Georgia, from 2015 to 2023. Previously, he was registered with Investacorp, Inc. in … Continue reading
Were you the victim of former SW Financial broker Aramis Guerin (CRD# 6868992)? He has been registered with PHX Financial, Inc. in New York, New York, since 2022. Previously, he was registered with SW Financial in New York, New York, … Continue reading
Were you the victim of former Morgan Stanley broker Robert Knutson (CRD# 272788)? He was most recently registered with Morgan Stanley in St. Paul, Minnesota, from 2013 to 2023. In July 1988, the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. censured … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Triad Advisors LLC broker James Walesa (CRD# 1061209), who is accused of recommending unsuitable alternative investments. He was registered with Arkadios Capital in Park Ridge, Illinois, from 2019 to 2021. Previously, he was registered … Continue reading
Independent Financial Group, LLC broker Cynthia Couyoumjian (CRD# 1456630) is accused of unsuitable investment recommendations. She has been registered with Independent Financial Group, LLC in Tustin, California, since 2010. Cynthia Couyoumjian Customer Complaints She has been the subject of 14 … Continue reading
There are options for clients of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC broker John Bassmaji (CRD# 6448660), who is accused of stock losses. He has been registered with Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC in Schaumburg, Illinois, since 2016, and with Fidelity Personal And … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating UBS Financial Services Inc. broker Gretchen Hargroder (CRD# 2551513) who is accused of elder abuse. She has been registered with UBS Financial Services Inc. in Beaumont, Texas, since 1997 Gretchen Hargroder Customer Complaints She has … Continue reading
There are options for clients of former UBS Financial Services Inc. broker Leslie Lauer (CRD# 2941432). She has been registered with RBC Capital Markets, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia, since 2023. Previously, she was registered with UBS Financial Services Inc. in … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former UBS Financial Services Inc. broker Jeff Carlton (CRD# 1132967) regarding exchange-traded funds (ETF) investment loss allegations. He has been registered with Aegis Capital Corp. in Melville, New York, since 2023. Previously, he was registered … Continue reading