Teresa Bravo Investment Losses?

UBS Broker Teresa Bravo Allegedly Recommends Bad Investments

Investor Alert! The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) reports troubling allegations of sales practice violations by UBS Financial Services Inc. broker Teresa Bravo [CRD#: 1575928, San Juan, Puerto Rico]. Apparently, at least 27 clients disputed the sales practices of the securities broker. Altogether, these disclosures indicate that Bravo made unsuitable recommendations to clients as they conflicted with their risk tolerances and investment objectives. Read on to learn more about the allegations against Bravo.

Teresa Bravo Allegedly Poorly Advises UBS Financial Services Client

Apparently, on October 22, 2019, a UBS Financial Services client brought FINRA Arbitration #: 19-02769 concerning Teresa Bravo. Notably, the client asserted that Bravo recommended unreasonable closed end funds. Supposedly, these overleveraged and illiquid investments conflicted with the client’s investment profile. It appears that the client experienced losses by purchasing Puerto Rico funds because of Bravo’s advice. As a result, the client requested $1,158,408.30 in compensation from UBS Financial Services or Bravo. Evidently, this arbitration is pending a resolution.

UBS Financial Services Client Indicates That Bravo Made Misrepresented Investments

Evidently, a client of UBS Financial Services contested Teresa Bravo’s actions by placing FINRA Arbitration #: 19-02609 on October 18, 2019. Bravo purportedly recommended unreasonable Puerto Rico open and closed end funds. Allegedly, these investments did not comport with the client’s goals, risk tolerance or other criteria relating to suitability. Supposedly, the securities broker additionally misrepresented risks of Puerto Rico securities. Consequently, the client made a claim for compensatory damages from UBS Financial Services or Bravo in the amount of $117,711.21 in this ongoing matter.

Clients Suggest That Teresa Bravo Overconcentrated Account In Risky Puerto Rico Bonds

Apparently, on August 16, 2019, a UBS Financial Services client filed FINRA Arbitration #: 19-02311 concerning Teresa Bravo. Allegedly, the securities broker overconcentrated the client's account in speculative investments causing the client increased risk of losses. Also, the client contended that Bravo falsified the details concerning the risks or the terms. Apparently, the client experienced losses on Puerto Rico funds and municipal bonds. Consequently, the client requested $500,000 in compensation from UBS Financial Services or Bravo. It appears that this arbitration is pending a resolution.

Bravo Allegedly Misrepresents Risks To UBS Financial Services Client

Further, a client of UBS Financial Services contested Teresa Bravo’s sales practices by filing FINRA Arbitration #: 17-02458 on September 21, 2017. Supposedly, Bravo misrepresented the terms, conditions, risks, or status of investments. Also, the securities broker allegedly effected unsuitable trades and overconcentrated the client’s account in inappropriate investments. It also appears that the securities broker also misrepresented the closed end funds which he sold or recommended. Therefore, UBS Financial Services opted to settle the matter on July 10, 2019 through compensating the client in the amount of $125,000.

Client Indicates That Bravo Engaged In Inappropriate Trading

Moreover, on May 9, 2017, a UBS Financial Services client filed FINRA Arbitration #: 17-01096 concerning Teresa Bravo. Notably, the client asserted that Bravo falsified important investment information such as the risks or the terms. Not only that, but the securities broker allegedly executed unreasonable trades due to the client's investment profile.  Evidently, on January 9, 2019, UBS Financial Services resolved this issue through compensating the client $80,000.

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