Reg BI

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Ramon Almonte in Firm UBS Financial Services INC.

April 7, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Ramon Almonte (Almonte), previously associated with UBS Financial Services INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Almonte recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 02, 2026.

Time Frame: February 17th, 2012 \\u2013 November 28th, 2025\, \, What were the allegations against the individual? The client\\u2019s Attorney alleges the Financial Advisor misrepresented the investment by stating the fund was a safe investment, that it will provide stable returns, and invest in diversified assets. The client\\u2019s Attorney further alleges that the investment in the fund was not suitable for his financial objectives and risk tolerance and not in his best interest. The alleged damages are estimated to be in excess of $5,000.00.\,

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Todd Kennedy in Firm the Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, INC.

April 7, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Todd Kennedy (Kennedy), currently associated with the Oak Ridge Financial Services Group, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Kennedy recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 03, 2026.

The Statement of Claim filed does not list a specific date range when the alleged events occurred, simply that it happened over the course of the respondent’s time at HJ Sims, which was May 2011 to September 2024. Claimant is alleging Todd Kennedy and HJ Sims of unsuitable recommendations, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, and failure to supervise.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker David Chapin in Firm Morgan Stanley

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker David Chapin (Chapin), currently associated with Morgan Stanley, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Chapin recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 04, 2026.

Claimant alleges unauthorized liquidation with respect to mutual fund positions – Nov 2025 to Dec 2025

Broker Robert Boggess in Great Point Capital LLC Firm Has Customer Complaint

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Robert Boggess (Boggess), currently associated with Great Point Capital LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Boggess recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $50,000.00 on February 04, 2026.

Purchased DST as part of a 1031 tax-deformed exchange. Claimant’s lack of suitability and due dilligence, break of contract and fidicuary duty.

Broker Mingqi Li in Arkadios Capital Firm Has Customer Complaint

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Mingqi Li (Li), currently associated with Arkadios Capital, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Li recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 06, 2026.

Negligence, misrepresentation and omission of material facts, failure to meet suitability obligations, violations of California’s ‘Blue Sky’ law, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract

Broker Francis Dougherty in LPL Enterprise, LLC Firm Has Customer Complaint

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Francis Dougherty (Dougherty), currently associated with LPL Enterprise, LLC, has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Dougherty recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 05, 2026.

The client alleges the advisor, without permission, opened three insurance policies in her and her husband’s names.

Broker William Grady in Sequence Financial Specialists LLC Firm Has Customer Complaint

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker William Grady (Grady), currently associated with Sequence Financial Specialists LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Grady recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 05, 2026.

When your financial advisor is providing advice they must adhere to the SEC’s Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) rule and standard of care. Reg BI replaced the former “suitability” rule and created a ‘best interest’ standard for brokerage firms and registered representatives. Reg BI applies when brokers recommend a retail investor engage in securities transaction or an investment strategy involving one or more securities. Reg BI also applies to financial advice concerning the transfer of funds and opening of accounts. This standard applies when a registered representative is providing investment advice through making recommendations customers and covers securities transaction, investment strategies, and recommendations concerning advice on opening of an account or accounts.

Broker Shane Boehm in Raymond James Financial Services, INC. Firm Has Customer Complaint

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Shane Boehm (Boehm), currently associated with Raymond James Financial Services, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Boehm recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 06, 2026.

Clients state Inland REIT was misrepresented.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Michael Wagner in Firm Morgan Stanley

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Michael Wagner (Wagner), currently associated with Morgan Stanley, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Wagner recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $2,000,000.00 on February 06, 2026.

Claimant alleged FA employed unsuitable options trading strategy.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Rene Randel in Firm Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

April 6, 2026 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Rene Randel (Randel), currently associated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Randel recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $100,000.00 on February 04, 2026.

Customer alleges that his instructions were not followed.