Category: Variable Annuities
In January 2021, FINRA fined VALIC Financial Advisors $1.75 million regarding variable annuity exchanges. According to FINRA’s Letter of Acceptance Waiver, and Consent (AWC), from October 2011 through December 2014, VALIC Financial Advisors failed to establish, maintain and enforce a … Continue reading
In February 2021, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ordered Triad Advisors to pay a $150,000 fine for not adequately supervising both short-term trades involving Class A shares of mutual funds and variable annuity exchanges, as well as not making timely … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. broker Lisa Brumm (CRD# 2834764) regarding variable annuity investment losses. Brumm has been registered with Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. in Portland, Oregon from 2017 to 2020. Previously, Brumm was registered … Continue reading
In December 2021, FINRA sanctioned Transamerica Financial Advisors $8.8 million over unsuitable sales of mutual funds, variable annuities, and 529 savings plans. The settlement included $4.4 million restitution and a $4.4 million fine to 2,400 affected customers. FINRA found that … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating Money Concepts Capital Corp. broker Ray Reese (CRD# 1694620) regarding variable annuity loses. Reese has been registered with Money Concepts Capital Corp. in Farmington, Missouri since 1997. Reese has been the subject of five customer … Continue reading
There are options for clients of FSC Securities Corporation broker Frank Briseno III (CRD# 1177246) who suffered investment losses. Briseno has been registered with FSC Securities Corporation in Metairie, Louisiana since 2004. Briseno has been the subject of three customer … Continue reading
Were you the victim of Western International Securities, Inc. broker Thomas Swan (CRD# 1698430)? Swan has been registered with Western International Securities, Inc. in Ventura, California since 2008. Swan has been the subject of two customer complaints between 2002 and … Continue reading
In December 2020, FINRA sanctioned Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. $8.8 million for supervisory violations related to variable annuities, mutual funds and 529 plans; this includes $4.4 million in restitution to 2,400 customers and a $4.4 million fine. According to FINRA, … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating former Kestra Investment Services, LLC broker Donald Padilla (CRD# 3053711) regarding variable annuities investment losses. Padilla was registered with National Securities Corporation in Alhambra, California from April to September 2018. Previously, he was registered with … Continue reading
Did you suffer variable annuity investment losses due to recommendations by Liberty Partners Financial Services, LLC broker John Davenport (CRD# 1448999)? He has been registered with Liberty Partners Financial Services, LLC in Norwalk, Connecticut since 2016. In January 2019, FINRA … Continue reading