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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on February 14, 2023.

Claimants allege they suffered losses as a result of unsuitable investments and allege claims for breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, negligent misrepresentation and breach of contract. From 7/1/2021-9/20/2022.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on June 07, 2024.

The customer alleges she was misled when she purchased a variable annuity in November 2021. The Customer no longer wants the annuity.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Michael O’meara (O’meara), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that O’meara 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 $50,000.00 on March 24, 2022.

Claimants allege misrepresentation and omissions made by Respondent regarding a real estate investment trust investment. Activity date 1/1/2016 to 7/19/2019.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on October 24, 2022.

Client alleges misrepresentation related to a bond fund purchased in March 2022.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a award / judgment customer complaint on March 14, 2022.

The decision to offer 3.75% on the line of credit instead of 3.25% violated Reg BI and advice within investment strategy that claimant should borrow against the non-purpose loan at 3.75% rather than sell pledged stock (BGCP) which was paying 6% and disabusing claimant of claimant’s idea to liquidate shares to buy Florida home.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Kevin O’brien (O’brien), currently associated with Wealth Enhancement Brokerage Services, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that O’brien 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 $50,713.00 on May 19, 2022.

The claimant alleges the financial professional placed the claimant in moderately conservative investments as opposed to conservative or “zero risk” investments.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker William O’connor (O’connor), currently associated with Bivo Financial LLC, has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that O’connor 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 $110,000.00 on October 31, 2022.

Failed to supervise Tony Liddle

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on August 04, 2025.

Failure to follow instructions.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Christopher Gordon (Gordon), currently associated with Centaurus Financial, INC., has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Gordon 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 $25,000.00 on October 28, 2024.

The customer alleges that the Registered Representative recommended an unsuitable Oil and Gas Investment. No specific dates for the alleged activity were identified in the Statement of Claim.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a award / judgment customer complaint with a damage request of $7,746.00 on July 01, 2025.

Claimants alleged that, after their father’s passing, his money continued to be invested without Claimants’ permission, resulting in a loss on the account.

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