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November 9, 2025
Peter Kalmus Involved In IBN Financial Services Investors’ Arbitration Claims Re: Unsuitable Advice

Investors might have sustained losses because of securities broker Peter Joseph Kalmus [CRD: 1522531, Liverpool, New York], based on disclosures on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Evidently, Kalmus has been registered with IBN Financial Services Inc. since February 16, 2015. Read on to find out more about the disclosures concerning this securities broker. IBN […]

April 21, 2023
FINRA Sanctions Mark Martino

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) reports important information about securities broker Mark Martino (CRD: 1010228, White Plains, New York). Not only has FINRA sanctioned Martino for failing to perform due diligence, but investors disputed the sales practices of the securities broker. However, Martino denies the allegations. Read on to learn more about the allegations […]

April 16, 2023
FINRA Sanctions Dana Davis

FINRA reports important information about securities broker Dana H. Davis (CRD: 1707708, Hauppauge, New York). Not only has FINRA sanctioned Davis for making unsuitable recommendations and inappropriately used margin, but investors disputed the sales practices of the securities broker. However, Davis denies the allegations. Read on to learn more about the allegations against Davis. FINRA […]

January 18, 2023
Investors File Disputes About Rob Luley

Soreide Law Group is investigating possible investor claims against securities broker Rob Luley (also known as Robert Leo Luley Jr.) (CRD:  4176139, Clover, SC). Specifically, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck discloses that investors disputed the sales practices of the securities broker, who worked for Madison Avenue Securities LLC. Evidently, one or more investors alleged […]

October 20, 2021
KENNETH JAMES BARROGA Formerly with Crown Capital

Soreide Law Group is investigating alleged claims by investors regarding the following broker formerly listed with Crown Capital Securities, L.P. of Watsonville, California, from 07/11/2011 - 12/31/2020: KENNETH JAMES BARROGA (CRD#: 2288752) According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck, available to the public on FINRA’s website, Barroga has not been registered with any other firms since December of […]

October 5, 2021
Chris Shaw Facing Kalos Investor Disputes

Investors Allege Sales Practice Violations By Securities Broker Chris Shaw (Kalos Capital, Pruco Securities) According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), securities broker Christopher John Shaw "Chris Shaw" (CRD#: 5011382, Belmont, North Carolina) is involved in investor disputes. The securities broker worked for Blackbird North America, Kalos Capital, Kalos Management, Pruco Securities, Prudential Financial […]

February 5, 2021
GPB Capital CEO David Gentile Indicted

According to an article in the Tampa Bay Times, on February 4, 2021, David Gentile, 54, the founder and CEO of GPB Capital was charged with five felonies. GPB Capital, founded in 2013 is based in New York. GPB has an office in One Clearwater Tower in downtown Clearwater, two floors above the City Hall. […]

January 7, 2021
Hugh Barndollar Involved In Alternative Investment Disputes

Investors File Disputes About Hugh Barndollar's Alternative Investment Sales The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) reports troubling information relating to securities broker Hugh “Hobby” Ordway Barndollar III (CRD#: 3027317, Land O’ Lakes, Florida). Evidently, Barndollar worked as a securities broker for firms including  JP Turner Company, Newport Coast Securities and Crown Capital Securities. He has […]

October 30, 2020
Robert Smith Involved In Suitability Disputes

Concorde Broker Robert Smith Allegedly Sold Bad GPB Investments Investor Alert! The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) reports troubling information in regard to securities broker Robert Scott Smith (CRD#: 1412333, Newberg, Oregon). Evidently, Smith worked for securities firm Concorde Investment Services LLC from 2011 to 2020. Namely, clients indicate that Smith might have caused their […]

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