January 2020-Boca Raton, FL
The FINRA records of Gregory Spencer O’Brien, a stockbroker who was formerly employed by Aegis Capital Corp. disclose 2 pending customer disputes , 3 prior final customer disputes and outstanding tax liens.
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is the agency that licenses and regulates stockbrokers and brokerage firms. FINRA requires brokers and brokerage firms to report customer complaints and disputes as well as regulatory sanctions. In addition brokers are required to disclose certain financial matters such as personal bankruptcies, judgments and liens.
In 2/2018 a customer of Aegis Capital filed FINRA arbitration 18-402 alleging that O’Brien made unsuitable investment recommendations and breached his fiduciary duty in connection with investments in equities, real estate securities and unit investment trusts. That matter was settled for $147,500 in 11/2018.
In 4/2019 a customer of Aegis Capital filed a complaint seeking damages of $153,300 alleging that O’Brien made unsuitable use of margin. That matter is currently pending.
In currently pending FINRA case 19-202 a customer of Aegis Capital is seeking $100,000 and alleges fraud, negligence and breach of fiduciary duty.
O’Brien discloses two outstanding IRS tax liens totalling over $100,000.
O’Brien was employed by Aegis Capital from 11/2013 until 9/2018. He is currently employed by PHX Financial, Inc. O’Brien also discloses a business affiliation with CNA Finders, Holly Springs, N. Carolina.
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