**Update: July 26, 2021** FINRA has barred Hugues Guirand from the securities industry after Mr. Guirand failed to respond to FINRA’s Department of Enforcement’s complaint. Original Post: FINRA Files Enforcement Action Against Hugues Guirand, Formerly of Woodstock Financial Group, Inc. – Virginia Beach, VA The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s Department of Enforcement has filed a…
Continue reading ›FINRA has suspended a Senior Managing Director at Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Riaz Haidri, for three weeks for disclosing confidential information regarding a customer’s trading strategy and later confirming the customer’s identity to another customer. Mr. Haidri was the co-head of Cantor Fitzgerald’s high yield fixed income trading desk at the time of the alleged…
Continue reading ›**Update: November 11, 2021** On November 8, 2021, Aegis Capital Corp agreed to pay nearly $2.7 million in sanctions for supervisory failures related to excessive and unsuitable trading by its brokers from July 2014 through December 2018. Click on the following link to read more: Aegis Capital Corp. Ordered to Pay Nearly $2.7 Million for…
Continue reading ›The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) has barred stockbroker Mayur T. Dalal from the securities industry. Mr. Dalal was expelled from the brokerage industry after refusing to cooperate with a FINRA investigation into allegations related to his termination from Kestra Investment Services, LLC. Mr. Dalal was associated with Kestra Investment Services from June 2016 until…
Continue reading ›FINRA has barred Great Nation Investment Corporation President, and CEO Bryon Pat Treat from the securities industry. Mr. Treat has been barred from associating with any FINRA member firm in any capacity because he refused to provide information and documents connected with FINRA’s investigation into whether he reasonably supervised the sale of illiquid “church bonds.”…
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