David A. Noyes' Stu Pearl Allegedly Made Unauthorized Margin Transactions The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) reports troubling information in regard to securities broker Stuart “Stu” Pearl (CRD#: 1500833, Indianapolis, Indiana). Namely, no less than 5 clients came forward with disputes about Pearl’s sales practices. Not only that, but FINRA’s suspension and fine against Pearl […]

RBC Broker Dan Peltier Fined, Suspended For Stock Manipulation Investor Alert! The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) reports troubling allegations of sales practice violations by RBC Capital Markets securities broker Dan Peltier [CRD#: 2677761, Stillwater, Minnesota]. Not only has FINRA sanctioned the securities broker, but at least 3 clients disputed his sales practices. Altogether, these […]

Losses from Rick Konecny? The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) reports troubling disclosures from securities broker Rick Konecny (CRD#: 1727785, Chicago, Illinois). Evidently, the securities broker, who recently worked for J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (July 2013 to April 2016), discloses three regulatory sanctions, including a permanent bar from the securities industry by FINRA, along with […]

Recently FINRA issued an alert to investors regarding the purchase of securities "on margin." There was a 27% increase in trading on margin over the first nine months of 2013, which averaged to more than $406 billion. FINRA is concerned that investors are underestimating the risks of trading on margin. When the investors cannot satisfy […]