October 2019- Houston, Texas
According to publicly available records Maria E. Hendershott (CRD#818681) , a stockbroker who is currently registered Raymond James & Associates, disclose 1 pending and 4 final customer disputes.
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.
The prior disputes include:
- FINRA Case 17-2601 in which a Raymond James customer alleged that Hendershott grossly mismanaged and churned his account. The case was settled in 9/2018 for $75,000.
- FINRA Case 16-0784 in which a Raymond James customer alleged that Hendershott made unsuitable recommendations, over concentrated the account, was negligent and violated the Texas Securities Act. The case was settle for $285,000 in 2/2017.
In pending matter, FINRA Case 18-4029, a customer of Raymond James alleges that Hendershott violated the Texas Securities Act, Texas Fraud Statutes and the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act and is seeking damages of $500,000.
In pending FINRA Case 19-2177 a customer of Raymond James alleges unsuitability, negligence and overconcentration of investments and is seeking damages of $175,000.
Hendershott has been employed by Raymond James since 2/2006.
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