July 27, 2015- Boca Raton, Florida The FBI announced today the indictment of eight individuals for participating in securities fraud involving Thought Development Inc., a Miami Beach based company claiming…
read moreDECEMBER 2016 UPDATE-Richardson, Texas In an Extended Hearing Panel Decision, FINRA expelled Texas E&P Partners for providing a falsified document to FINRA during an investigation. Mark Plummer, its CEO, was…
read moreJuly 21, 2015 John P. Jones entered into a Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent (AWC) with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to resolve allegations that he engaged in…
read moreAugust 3, 2015-Hoiuston, Texas Frederick Alan Voight of Richmond, Texas, was charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with defrauding over 300 investors in a $114 million Ponzi scheme. Investors…
read moreSan Antonio, Texas August 6, 2015 KENS 5 Eyewitness News of San Antonio reports that Jeremy James McGilvrey claimed in an interview last month that he has paid restitution to…
read moreJuly 28, 2015 TD Ameritrade agreed to pay $300,000 to the state of Texas for failing to enforce internal rules requiring customers to be notified when money is withdrawn from…
read moreAugust 10, 2015-Darlington, South Carolina The South Carolina Office of the Attorney General, Securities Division is hosting a public investor education seminar at noon, Wednesday, August 19th, 2015. Topics to…
read moreAugust 5, 2015 The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) provides the following explanation of the difference between Arbitration and Mediation: “Overview Arbitration and mediation are two distinct ways of resolving…
read moreJuly 30, 2015 The Investment News reports that brokerage firm J.P. Turner is being closed down and that about half of its 300 brokers have been invited to join Summit…
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