March 17,2015-Irving Texas The FBI announced that Michael David Carroll, 39, pleaded guilty to the federal offense of failing to surrender to serve a 70 month sentence in an investor…
read moreMarch 17, 2015-Plano, Texas The FBI, Dallas Division, announced that five defendants have been sentenced for their roles in a mortgage fraud conspiracy in a hearing before U.S. District Judge…
read moreMarch 2, 2015 A Criminal Information was filed by the United States of America vs. Joshua Ray Abernathy, of Norfolk Virginia, charging him with mail fraud, unlawful monetary transactions and…
read moreMarch 4, 2015 In Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Administrative Proceeding File No. 3-16419, the SEC found that H.D. Vest Investment Securities, Inc. failed to supervise Michigan broker Lewis J.…
read moreMarch 5, 2015 The Buffalo News reports that Gregory W. Gray, Jr. of Buffalo, New York, recently charged by the SEC for operating a ponzi-like scheme, was arrested at his…
read moreMarch 12, 2015 RCS Capital Corporation announced that it closed the acquisition of Girard Securities. Girard Securities has over $10 billion of assets and 250 financial advisors. They become a part of the Cetera…
read moreMarch 5, 2015 RCS Capital Corporation announced that it closed the acquisition of VSR Group, Inc. and VSR Financial Services, Inc., which had been announced months ago. VSR Financial is based…
read moreMarch 11, 2015- A default judgment was entered against former Pompano Beach, FL, lawyer Guy Jean-Pierre (aka Marcelo Dominguez de Guerra) in favor of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).…
read moreMarch 2, 2015-Colleyville, Texas The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint seeking an injunction alleging that Gary S. Williky of Colleyville, Texas perpetrated an illegal market manipulation and…
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