Investors might have sustained losses because of securities broker William Stoddard Valentine [CRD: 707507, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania], according to disclosures on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. It appears that Valentine has been registered with Oppenheimer Co. Inc. since November 11, 2016 (broker) and November 14, 2016 (investment adviser). See below to find out more about the disclosures involving Valentine.
Notably, on August 26, 2025, an Oppenheimer Co. Inc. client filed a complaint about William Valentine. Primarily, the client alleged that Valentine engaged in unauthorized trading. Because of this, the client allegedly sustained damages on stocks and mutual funds. As a result, the client requested $40,000 in compensation from Oppenheimer Co. Inc. or Valentine.
Specifically, a client of Wells Fargo Advisors disputed William Valentine’s sales practices, based on a complaint. Allegedly, Valentine made unsuitable recommendations. It appears that Valentine allegedly caused the investor to sustain damages relating to closed end funds. Consequently, Wells Fargo Advisors opted to settle the matter on December 19, 2016, by compensating the client in the amount of $5,000.
Did you suffer any investment-related losses because of William Valentine? You can contact Soreide Law Group at (888) 760-6552 or online and talk with a securities attorney about a possible recovery of your investment losses. Soreide Law Group has recovered losses for investors throughout the United States. Also, the firm takes cases on a contingency fee basis and advances all costs. Valentine and brokerage firms Valentine worked for deny accusations of sales practice violations.
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