Broker Frank Venturelli Ordered To Pay Fine By NJ Regulator The New Jersey Bureau of Securities reported that it sanctioned securities broker Frank Venturelli (CRD#: 6403468, Bay Ridge, New Jersey). Evidently, he is also known by the name Frank Vaughn. Notably, the securities broker, who worked for FINRA-member firms First Standard Financial Company (2014 to […]

FINRA's Complaint Alleges Gregory Lewis' Misconduct Concerning StockKings The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Department of Enforcement filed a complaint against securities broker Gregory Antonius Lewis (CRD#: 2793976, St. Petersburg, Florida). Specifically, the securities broker, who worked for StockKings Capital LLC since June 2013, is accused of misconduct relating to private securities offerings. Soreide Law […]

Cynthia Komarek Barred, Involved In Investor Disputes The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) has new important information to share regarding securities broker Cynthia Komarek (CRD#: 1188714, Barrington, Illinois). It appears that this securities broker, who worked for firms Wells Fargo Clearing Services (2008 to 2017) and Sagepoint Financial (2017 to 2020), is now barred indefinitely […]

Securities Broker Brittney Sias (Western International Securities) Involved In Investor Disputes Soreide Law Group has news to share with you in regard to securities broker Brittney Jade Sias (CRD#: 4274432, Westlake Village, California), who also goes by the name Rosalie Sias. Notably, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) shows that two investors filed disputes about the […]

Raymond James Broker Ronald Cameron Sanctioned, Involved In Investor Dispute The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) reports that it has sanctioned securities broker Ronald Patrick Cameron (who goes by R. Patrick Cameron) (CRD#: 2551641, Fayetteville, Arkansas). Notably, in April 2021 FINRA issued Cameron a five-week suspension and a $5,000 fine. This resolved FINRA’s allegations that […]

FINRA Bars LPL Financial Securities Broker Rhett Bedwell After Investigating Client Disputes, Termination From LPL The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) barred securities broker Rhett Douglas Bedwell (CRD#: 5664392, Rogers, Arkansas). This is to resolve allegations of his misconduct during the regulator’s investigation into his possible misuse of a client’s funds and possible forgery when […]

Merrill Lynch Client Files Dispute About Broker Peter Ianace's Recommendations The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) discloses new information through BrokerCheck as it relates to Peter Vincent Ianace (CRD#: 3238078, Plano, Texas). It appears that the securities broker, who worked for Merrill Lynch (2011 to 2019) and Wells Fargo Clearing Services (2019 to 2020), is […]

FINRA Bars Robert Escobio Per NAC Decision The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) barred Robert Juan Escobio – the former Southern Trust Securities CEO (CRD#: 703813, Miami, Florida). This bar means that Escobio cannot be a FINRA-member securities broker or associate with those firms. Other regulatory actions are reported on this securities broker’s record too. […]

FINRA Complaint Center File a FINRA Complaint The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority or “FINRA” offers an investor complaint program where you can file complaints against brokers and brokerage firms that are registered with FINRA. FINRA has the power to take disciplinary action against brokers and their firms that are members. They can also impose sanctions […]