Tag Archives: Florida Stockbroker Fraud Attorneys
Customers File Suits Against B. Riley & Co. For Mismanaging Accounts
Norman Joel Caris (CRD: 40535) is a registered representative of B. Riley FBR, Inc. based in Los Angeles, California. According to Caris’ Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) BrokerCheck file, he was previously referenced in five customer-initiated, investment-related disputes containing allegations of sales practice violations which include suitability, account mismanagement, excessive commissions, and fraud. Those… Read More »
FINRA Sanctions MetLife Securities, Inc. $25 Million for Negligent Misrepresentations and Omissions in Connection With Variable Annuity Replacements
If you invested in a MetLife variable annuity and have suffered losses or have questions regarding this investment, please call for a free consultation at 561-475-1332 today. In addition to MetLife variable annuities, we regularly handle cases involving unsuitable investments, churning, hedge funds, Ponzi schemes, securities arbitration, broker fraud, misrepresentation, exploitation of the elderly, and… Read More »
FINRA Bans Broker for “Churning” Customer Accounts
A stockbroker has an ethical and legal duty to make “suitable” investments with your money. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the self-regulatory organization for brokerage firms in the United States, explains this duty in its Rule 2111. Specifically, the rule says a broker must “have a reasonable basis to believe that a recommended… Read More »
Florida Man Settles SEC Charges Arising from “Boiler Room” Scam
On August 21, a West Palm Beach resident agreed to settle charges brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over his alleged operation of a “boiler room” fraud which reportedly scammed investors out of more than $1.5 million. According to a complaint filed by the SEC with a federal court in Philadelphia, Moshe… Read More »
