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The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating BrokerCheck records reports that Broker Jennifer Kim (Kim), currently employed by Signature Estate Securities, LLC has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Kim’s most recent customer complaint alleges that Kim recommended unsuitable investments in structured products and makes allegations concerning misconduct relating to the handling of the customer’s accounts.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on February 27, 2025.

Client(s) claim the investment (Structured Notes) was not adequately explained to them. Signed documentation and client notes indicate adequate disclosure and discussion were made.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Mark Joffrion (Joffrion), previously associated with UBS Financial Services INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Joffrion 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 $15,202.35 on February 27, 2025.

Time Frame:  January 3rd, 2023 to January 13th, 2025\, What were the allegations against the individual –  The client alleges his Financial Advisor provided unsuitable investment advice and misrepresented the tax ramification of the investments.

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According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker James Fay (Fay), currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. Several of those complaints against Fay  concern allegations of high frequency trading activity also referred to as churning or excessive trading among other securities laws violations.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 27, 2025.

Statement of Claim alleges an investment recommendation was made for the purpose of generating high commissions and fees and that Claimants were deprived of the ability to generate reasonable returns that would have been received in a diversified portfolio.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Gregory Geller (Geller), currently associated with UBS Financial Services INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Geller 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 $288,000.00 on March 05, 2025.

Time frame:  2021-2023 \, Allegations:  Claimants allege that they were not informed and there was a failure to disclose that First Republic had suspended dividends on its common and preferred stocks in early 2023. Claimants further allege  the yields on US Treasuries that they purchased were misrepresented.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 28, 2025.

Breached the terms and conditions and its agreements with clients. Violates federal and state securities statutes. Violation of fiduciary duties. Is liable for the intentional and negligible misrepresentation of material facts.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on March 05, 2025.

Time frame:  2017-2024   \, Allegations: Claimant’s counsel alleges unsuitability and misrepresentation with respect to recommendations to invest in and hold an options overlay strategy.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Raymond Lent (Lent), currently associated with Arete Wealth Management, LLC, has at least 3 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, one regulatory event, alleging that Lent recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 28, 2025.

Client alleges registered representative sold an unsuitable investment.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Marcus Mullen (Mullen), currently associated with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Mullen 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 $33,840.00 on March 06, 2025.

Customers allege that in or around April 2023, in the course of their purchasing two variable universal life insurance policies from the Representative and another representative, misrepresentations were made regarding the costs associated with the policies.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on March 05, 2025.

Claimant alleges unsuitable investment recommendations.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on March 05, 2025.

Claimants allege unsuitable investment recommendations

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