April 21, 2015

New York Broker Barred by FINRA for Allegedly Issuing Unauthorized ATM Cards to Clients, Some of Whom Were Deceased

business man holding his head with text asking questions about stock broker misconduct

Jonathan A. Francis (CRD #5204602, Brooklyn, New York)

was barred by FINRA for allegedly issuing unauthorized ATM cards for the accounts of bank customers, some of whom were dead, as part of a scheme to convert $210,000 in customer funds.

FINRA's findings stated that during the course of FINRA’s investigation, Francis failed to respond fully to FINRA’s request for information and failed to provide FINRA-requested testimony.

FINRA Case #2013038988301

Jonathan A. Francis is not currently licensed to act as a broker (buying and selling securities on behalf of customers) or as an investment adviser (providing advice about securities to clients). He was previously registered with the following firms:

10/2013 - 11/2013 J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C. (CRD# 43177) - BROOKLYN, NY

10/2012 - 10/2013 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC (CRD# 79) - BROOKLYN, NY

04/2010 - 10/2012 CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. (CRD# 25574) - BROOKLYN, NY

The above information was obtained from FINRA’s website "Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions April 2015," and ends here.

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