Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. (CRD #134, New York, New York) was censured, fined $65,000 and required to revise its WSPs (Written Supervisory Procedures). Allegedly, Cantor Fitzgerad & Co. failed to publish immediately a bid or offer that reflected the price and the full size of customer limit orders for over-the-counter (OTC) equity securities, held by […]

Stephen Paul Tommelleo (CRD #1597585, Registered Principal, Boca Raton, Florida) submitted a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent in which he was fined $5,000, suspended from association with any FINRA member in any capacity for three months and ordered to pay $14,990, plus interest, in restitution to a customer. Without admitting or denying the findings, […]

Timothy Michael McGinn (CRD #813935, Registered Principal, Schenectady, New York) and David Lee Smith (CRD #427284, Registered Principal, Saratoga Springs, New York) were barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity. The sanctions were based on findings that Smith misused investor funds when he sold approximately $89 million in income notes issued by […]

Jeffrey Scott Donner (CRD #2631248, Registered Principal, Weston, Florida)   was named as a respondent in a FINRA complaint alleging that he executed transactions in the accounts of customers at his member firm without their prior knowledge, authorization or consent.   This complaint alleges that Donner exercised discretion in a customer’s account and effected securities transactions […]