MATTHEW ADAM NORTH (MATT NORTH, MATTHEW A NORTH) was permanently barred by FINRA from acting as a broker or otherwise associating with a broker/dealer firm. This bar has a start date of 4/20/2026.
MATTHEW A NORTH was registered with JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC of Lansing, Michigan from 10/16/2023 - 09/03/2025. The FINRA report alleges, “Respondent North failed to respond to FINRA requests for information.” There is a Regulator Statement added to the report that states, “Pursuant to FINRA Rule 9552(h) and in accordance with FINRA's Notice of Suspension and Suspension from Association letters dated January 15, 2026 and February 9, 2026, respectively, on April 20, 2026, North is barred from association with any FINRA member in all capacities. North failed to request termination of his suspension within three months of the date of the Notice of Suspension; therefore, he is automatically barred from association with any FINRA member in all capacities.”
According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck, available to the public on FINRA’s website, MATTHEW A NORTH was registered in the securities industry for 21 years. He was listed with 7 firms. North has 3 disclosures on his FINRA CRD report.
Besides the “Regulatory” disclosure barring North from the industry, there is an “Employment Separation After Allegations” dated 8/6/2025 which states that MATTHEW A NORTH was discharged from JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC. The allegations listed were, “Jackson's investigation concluded that Mr. North incurred personal charges on his corporate credit card and failed to take steps to pay the charges, in violation of the company's Business Travel and Expense Reimbursement policy and the Business Travel Guidelines. It was also identified that Mr. North had multiple credit-related judgments that were not disclosed, which is a violation of the Firm's written supervisory procedures. Accordingly, the Firm decided to terminate Mr. North's employment.”
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