The following information is from FINRA’s website under “Disciplinary Actions, April, 2012:” Success Trade Securities, Inc. (CRD #46027, Washington, DC) and Fuad Ahmed (CRD #2404244, Registered Principal, Washington, DC) submitted a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent in which the firm was censured and fined $100,000. Ahmed was fined $10,000, suspended from association with any […]

In a March 1st, 2012, article from InvestmentNews.com, Dan Jamieson writes that Finra is considering giving up its proprietary lock on BrokerCheck data, opening the way for a higher level of scrutiny of brokers' disciplinary information, observers said. Finra, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc., earlier this month requested comments on the idea of giving private […]