Category: Unsuitable Investments
Erez Law is currently investigating Wells Fargo financial advisors across the country regarding losses sustained from unsuitable recommendations of volatility-linked exchange-traded products (ETPs). In October 2017, FINRA ordered Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC … Continue reading
Erez Law recently filed a FINRA arbitration against Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. The San Francisco, California resident was a customer of former Cetera Advisors, LLC financial advisor Steven Richardson (CRD# 1074713). Their customer alleges that Richardson, who was registered with … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Aegis Capital Corp. broker Steven Luftschein (CRD# 2690117) regarding unsuitable recommendations, unauthorized trades and other securities violations. Luftschein was registered with Joseph Stone Capital L.L.C. in Huntington, New York from May 2017 to May … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Waddell & Reed financial advisor Steven Fonda (CRD# 2198086) regarding negligence, discretionary trading and unsuitable investments. Fonda has been registered with Waddell & Reed in Reno, Nevada from 2009 to February 2017, when he … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating International Assets Advisory, LLC financial advisor Michael Spolar (CRD# 2192992) regarding unsuitable recommendations and unauthorized trades in customer accounts. Spolar has been registered with International Assets Advisory, LLC in Orlando, Florida since April 2015. Previously, … Continue reading
Erez Law recently filed a FINRA arbitration against Cetera Advisors, LLC. The former Cetera Advisors, LLC customer alleges that the Mansfield, Texas-based firm recommended a reckless and unsuitable strategy of dangerously concentrating the client’s irreplaceable retirement savings in a small … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. financial advisor Ramesh Madhusudan (CRD# 5389923) regarding unsuitability, breach of fiduciary duty and churning in customer accounts, among other securities violations. Madhusudan has been registered with Raymond James Financial Services, … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating Wells Fargo financial advisor Alan Rose (CRD# 1157972) regarding unsuitable recommendations related to Puerto Rico bonds. Rose has been registered with Wells Fargo in Melville, New York since 2013. Rose has been the subject of … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Morgan Stanley financial advisor Anthony Ferrone (CRD# 1192506) regarding unsuitable trading of unit investment trusts (UITs). Ferrone has been registered with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. in Paramus, New Jersey from September 2016 to April … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Aegis Capital Corp. financial advisor Shadi Barakat (CRD# 5031281) regarding excessive trading and unsuitable investment recommendations. Barakat has been registered with Spartan Capital Securities, LLC in New York, New York since May 2017. Previously, … Continue reading