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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $150,000.00 on May 08, 2023.

Client’s allege the broker misrepresented the CD.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $140,000.00 on May 03, 2023.

The client alleged that the representative’s May 2021 recommendation to sell certain securities and invest the proceeds into a tax advantaged fund was not suitable, as they allege it did not meet their tax objectives.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on April 24, 2023.

The customer alleges he was misled when he purchased a Variable Annuity in March 2023.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $2,000,000.00 on May 11, 2023.

Claimant alleges (i) breach of fiduciary duty; (ii) negligence; (iii) breach of contract; (iv) fraud; and (v) violation of industry rules. From May 2021 to May 2022, claimant’s assets were invested in three types of securities intended to be held for the long-term: a goldman sachs high yield municipal bond mutual fund; equity linked notes with maturities ranging from 5-7 years; and long-term options (leaps). During the substantial market volatility in 2022, value of claimant’s investment portfolio decreased and claimant did not hold securities through to maturity. At claimant’s direction, the positions were liquidated at a substantial loss.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker James Viktora (Viktora), previously associated with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Viktora recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on April 24, 2023.

Power of Attorney for deceased customer alleges failure to follow instructions and unauthorized transfer of account in November 2022.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on April 24, 2023.

Client alleges investment strategy to diversify concentrated stock positions was misrepresented with respect to tax consequences. 2022

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $11,000.00 on May 14, 2023.

Time Frame: March 6th, 2023 to May 11th, 2023\, \, The client alleges a failure to follow instructions as his money was not invested in the correct account.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $45,000.00 on April 28, 2023.

Client alleged FA took unnecessary risk with portfolio and were felt they were left with no choice but to liquidate portfolio at a time when the account was down which resulted is locking in a loss.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $25,000.00 on April 24, 2023.

Claimants allege they were placed in risky speculative investments that were unsuitable for their investment portfolios.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $100,000.00 on May 10, 2023.

Claimants allege the rr recommended an unsuitable oil & gas investment

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