Articles Posted in Leverage ETFs

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) sanctioned broker Daniel Grieco (Grieco) concerning allegations that Grieco made recommendations of non-traditional exchange-traded funds (Non-Traditional ETFs) to various customers without having reasonable grounds to believe his recommendations were suitable. Non-Traditional ETFs are behave drastically different and have different risk qualities from traditional ETFs.…

Between March 16, 2009, and September 21, 2012, FINRA alleged that Sunset Financial Services, Inc., (Sunset) failed to establish and maintain a supervisory system regarding the sale of leveraged or inverse exchange-traded funds, otherwise known as nontraditional ETFs, that was reasonably designed to comply with NASD Conduct Rule 3010. Sunset…