August 28, 2013

North Carolina Broker Barred by FINRA

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

The following information was obtained on FINRA’s website under “Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions, August, 2013,” by Soreide Law Group, a Securities Arbitration Law Firm, (888) 760-6552.

William Cecil Babb III (CRD #1276193, Registered Representative, Cary, North Carolina)

was barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity.

Without admitting or denying the findings, William Babb consented to the described sanction and to the entry of findings that he failed to respond to FINRA requests that he provide information and appear for testimony regarding allegations that he had solicited individuals to invest in a private entity without disclosing to, or obtaining approval from, his member firm.

(FINRA Case #2012033517201)

William Cecil Babb III was previously registered with FINRA at the following brokerage firms:

LINCOLN FINANCIAL ADVISORS CORPORATION
CRD# 3978
RALEIGH, NC
06/1998 - 07/2012

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
CRD# 2580
FORT WAYNE, IN
10/1999 - 05/2006

CIGNA FINANCIAL ADVISORS,INC.
CRD# 145
RADNOR, PA
08/1984 - 06/1998

This ends the information obtained on FINRA's website.

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