The Securities and Exchange Commission Sanctions Johnny Clifton for Antifraud and Failure to Supervise Violations The Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) recently announced that it barred Johnny Clifton, who was president, chief executive officer, and principal of MPG Financial, LLC, a former Commission-registered broker-dealer, from associating with any broker, dealer, investment…
Yield to Maturity (YTM) – South Florida Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Negligent Supervision and Breach of Contract Litigation and FINRA Arbitration Attorney, Russell L. Forkey, Esq. “Yield to Maturity” is a concept used to determine the rate of return an investor will receive if a long-term, interest-bearing investment, such as…
Manhattan Beach Trading Financial Services dba MB Trading – South Florida Negligent Supervision FINRA Arbitration and Litigation Attorney: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) is a self-regulatory authority assigned the responsibility, by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to license, regulate and discipline securities broker/dealers and their employees, including account…
KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc. f/k/a McDonald Investments Inc. – Florida Failure to Supervise and/or Negligent Supervision FINRA Arbitration and Litigation Attorney: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) is a self-regulatory authority assigned the responsibility, by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to license, regulate and discipline securities broker/dealers and their…
Securities and Exchange Commission Sustains FINRA Disciplinary Action against Registered Representative and Supervisor The Securities and Exchange Commission has sustained disciplinary action by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) against William J. Murphy and Carl M. Birkelbach, formerly associated with member firm Birkelbach Investment Securities, Inc. In its opinion, the…
Naked Option – Florida Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Negligent Supervision and Mismanagement FINRA Arbitration and Litigation Attorney: A Naked Option is an option for which the buyer or seller has no underlying security position. A writer of a naked Call Option, therefore does not own a Long Position in the…
Alison Marie Janke – Registered Representative, Port Richey, Florida: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) is a self-regulatory authority assigned the responsibility, by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to license, regulate and discipline securities broker/dealers and their employees, including account executives. In the event that FINRA elects to institute…
Brett Henderson – Registered Representative, North Salt Lake City, Utah: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) is a self-regulatory authority assigned the responsibility, by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to license, regulate and discipline securities broker/dealers and their employees, including account executives. In the event that FINRA elects to…
Sean K. Hannon – Registered Representative, Cary, North Carolina: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) is a self-regulatory authority assigned the responsibility, by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to license, regulate and discipline securities broker/dealers and their employees, including account executives. In the event that FINRA elects to institute…
Joel William Carlson – Registered Representative, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) is a self-regulatory authority assigned the responsibility, by the Securities and Exchange Commission, to license, regulate and discipline securities broker/dealers and their employees, including account executives. In the event that FINRA elects to institute…