Soreide Law Group is investigating possible investor claims against Jay Eng (also known as Jay William Eng) (CRD: 2241817, Torrance, California). Evidently, FINRA sanctioned the securities broker, who worked for Kinecta Financial Insurance Services. Here is a brief summary of FINRA’s allegations against Eng. But keep in mind that Eng denies the allegations against him.
FINRA Sanctions Jay Eng
Particularly, on January 23, 2023, FINRA issued Case: 2020068038501 sanctioning Jay Eng for infractions. Specifically, Eng received a 20-day suspension as securities broker and a $10,000 fine. Namely, FINRA alleged that Eng impersonated a client when he was on a call with an annuity issuer. Supposedly, he used the client’s date of birth, social security number, and a policy number to persuade a company that he was the client.
LPL Financial LLC Investor Accuses Eng Of Misrepresentation
Additionally, on January 4, 2021, an LPL Financial LLC client filed a complaint about Jay Eng. Namely, the client alleged that Eng made misrepresentations of material fact. Because of this, the client allegedly sustained damages on real estate securities. Therefore, the client requested compensation from LPL Financial LLC or Eng. However, the firm denied this complaint.
Jay Eng Terminated As Securities Broker
Evidently, on September 1, 2020, Kinecta Wealth Management disaffiliated with Eng. Particularly, Kinecta Wealth Management alleged that Eng impersonated a client. Also, on September 1, 2020, LPL Financial LLC disaffiliated with Eng for the same reason.
Eng Discloses Unsuitable Trading Allegations By LPL Financial LLC Client
Also, a client of LPL Financial LLC contested Jay Eng’s sales practices, according to a complaint dated September 3, 2013. Allegedly, Eng engaged in unsuitable trading. Supposedly, Eng caused the client to sustain damages on mutual funds. Therefore, the client seeks compensatory relief from LPL Financial LLC or Eng in the amount of $8,333.50. However, LPL Financial LLC denied this complaint.
- Eng has worked for Independent Financial Group LLC in Torrance, CA, as a securities broker since September 17, 2020.
- Eng has worked for Independent Financial Group LLC in Torrance, CA, as a financial advisor since September 17, 2020.
- Eng worked for Kinecta Wealth Management in Westlake Village, CA, as a securities broker from June 2006 to September 2020.
- Eng worked for LPL Financial LLC in Torrance, CA, as a securities broker from May 2004 to September 2020 and as a financial advisor from August 2004 to September 2020.
Damages Resulting From Securities Broker Jay Eng?
Did you sustain damages by investing with Jay Eng? If so, feel free to call Soreide Law Group at (888) 760-6552 and speak with a securities attorney about potentially recovering your investment losses. Soreide Law Group, who has successfully recovered money for hundreds of investors across the country, represents clients on a contingency fee basis and advances all costs. Eng and those firms Eng worked for deny any and all allegations of sales practice violations.