Investors might have sustained losses due to securities broker John Douglas Engler Sr. [CRD: 835827, Martinez, Georgia], based on the disclosures on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Evidently, John Engler worked for Ameriprise Financial Services LLC from October 24, 2014, to June 7, 2023. Continue reading to learn more about the disclosures involving Engler.
Specifically, on April 1, 2024, FINRA issued Case: 2023079884201 sanctioning John Engler. Engler was permanently barred from acting in all capacities. Evidently, FINRA alleged that Engler refused to appear for testimony requested by FINRA in connection with its investigation into the circumstances giving rise to a U5 filed by his former employer, Ameriprise Financial Services LLC. This form disclosed a client lawsuit against the firm alleging that he misappropriated funds from her account.
Also, on November 1, 2023, a client of Ameriprise Financial Services LLC filed FINRA Arbitration No. 23-03178 regarding John Engler. Supposedly, Engler recommended unsuitable products and used an aggressive margin strategy. Additionally, it was claimed that Engler converted $120,000 of the client's funds for personal use. Because of this, the client allegedly sustained damages on over-the-counter equities. Consequently, the client requested $3,200,000.00 in compensation from Ameriprise Financial Services LLC or Engler. Evidently, this arbitration is pending a resolution.
Particularly, a client of Prudential Securities Incorporated contested John Engler’s sales practices, according to a complaint. Allegedly, Engler churned the customer’s investment accounts and mishandled them. It appears that Engler allegedly caused the client to sustain damages on stocks. Therefore, the client sought compensatory relief from Prudential Securities Incorporated or Engler in the amount of $70,000 in this matter. However, this complaint closed without a resolution.
Notably, a client filed a complaint about John Engler. Supposedly, Engler engaged in unauthorized trading. Because of this, the client allegedly sustained damages. Consequently, on January 6, 1994, Ameriprise Financial Services settled this matter by paying the client $48,319.97 in damages.
Did you experience losses because of John Engler? If so, reach out to Soreide Law Group online or at (888) 760-6552 and talk with a securities lawyer concerning a potential recovery of your investment losses. Soreide Law Group has recovered losses for investors throughout the United States, works on a contingency fee basis, and advances all costs. Engler and brokerage firms he worked for deny accusations of sales practice violations.
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