TODD LAMBERTY Losses? Todd Lamberty (CRD#: 4155573, Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is a securities representative who most recently was registered through Questar Capital Corporation. According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”), an investor allegedly incurred losses from Lamberty’s sales practice violations. Here’s more on the allegations against Lamberty: Client of Woodbury Financial Services & […]

Moshe Marc Cohen, a former Woodbury Financial Services New York broker, allegedly participated in a scheme to profit from the death of terminally ill patients through variable annuity sales. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission judge ruled on Wednesday that Cohen must return $768,000 in commissions according to a recent article in Reuters. The SEC […]

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It was reported on FINRA's BrokerCheck that in October of 2012, Clyde Marshall Thornburg, CRD# 1065161, was permanently barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity by FINRA. Thornburg allegedly traded UITs (Unit Investment Trusts), corporate debt obligations, and mutual funds in his customers’ accounts. FINRA found that Thornburg executed trades that were […]

In an October 2nd, 2011, InvestmentNews.com article, Bruce Kelly writes that stockbrokers who sell products that promise high returns without the approval of their broker-dealers once again have become a leading concern for state securities regulators. This practice is known as “selling away,” and is one of the most common difficulties that independent and franchisee broker-dealers face in […]