Investors reportedly may have incurred losses due to securities broker Edward Carchia Jr. (also known as Ed Carchia Jr. and Edward Karchia Jr.) [CRD: 1328905, Paramus, New Jersey], according to disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck. According to the regulator, Edward Carchia worked for Morgan Stanley from June 1, 2009, to July 21, 2022. Here’s more about the securities broker’s disclosures.
Morgan Stanley Investor Accused Carchia Of Unsuitable Recommendations
Notably, a Morgan Stanley client filed FINRA Arbitration No. 23-03535 about Carchia. The client alleged that Carchia made unsuitable recommendations. Because of this, the client allegedly sustained damages on exchange-traded funds. Therefore, on February 3, 2025, Morgan Stanley settled this matter by paying the client $175,000 in damages.
Morgan Stanley Investor Accused Edward Carchia of Sales Practice Violations
Specifically, a Morgan Stanley client filed FINRA Arbitration No. 16-00873 about Edward Carchia. Supposedly, Carchia made unsuitable recommendations regarding government bonds from 2006 through 2014. Therefore, on April 11, 2017, Morgan Stanley settled this matter by paying the client $20,000 in damages.
Carchia Disclosed Unsuitable Advice Allegations by Morgan Stanley Client
Also, a client of Morgan Stanley contested Carchia’s sales practices, according to a complaint. Allegedly, Carchia made unsuitable recommendations regarding mutual funds between 2010 and 2013. Therefore, Morgan Stanley opted to settle the matter on September 21, 2013, by compensating the client in the amount of $30,000.
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