Alexander Capital

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Rocco Guidicipietro in Firm Alexander Capital, L.p.

March 31, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Rocco Guidicipietro (Guidicipietro), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Guidicipietro 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 $1,694,000.00 on October 17, 2024.

Alleges: Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraudulent Inducement, Negligence, Breach of Contract, Violation of FINRA Rule 2010, Equity. February 2021.

Broker Shadi Barakat in Alexander Capital, L.p. Firm Has Customer Complaint

March 22, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker Shadi Barakat (Barakat), previously associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one tax lien. Several of those complaints against Barakat 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 September 09, 2024.

Barakat was named a respondent in a FINRA complaint alleging that he failed to provide on-the-record testimony requested by FINRA as a part of its investigation into whether he engaged in churning and excessive trading in his customers’ accounts. The complaint alleges that Barakat’s refusal to appear for testimony impeded FINRA’s investigation into his potential misconduct.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Jesus Quezada in Firm Alexander Capital, L.p.

March 15, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jesus Quezada (Quezada), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Quezada 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 October 02, 2024.

CUSTOMER ALLEGES LACK OF SUITABILITY, FAILURE TO SUPERVISE & MISREPRESENTATION & OMISSION OF MATERIAL FACTS IN CONNECTION WITH INVESTMENTS IN ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Jonathan Gazdak in Firm Alexander Capital, L.p.

March 10, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jonathan Gazdak (Gazdak), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Gazdak 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 $1,694,000.00 on October 17, 2024.

Alleges: Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraudulent Inducement, Negligence, Breach of Contract, Violation of FINRA Rule 2010, Equity

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Joseph Amato in Firm Alexander Capital, L.p.

March 10, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Joseph Amato (Amato), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Amato 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 $1,694,000.00 on October 17, 2024.

Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraudulent Inducement, Negligence, Breach of Contract, Violation of FINRA Rule 2010, Equity. February 2021.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Shawn Weadock in Firm Alexander Capital, L.p.

March 10, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Shawn Weadock (Weadock), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Weadock 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 $1,694,000.00 on October 17, 2024.

Alleges: Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraudulent Inducement, Negligence, Breach of Contract, Violation of FINRA Rule 2010, Equity. February 2021.

Broker Christopher Laffey in Alexander Capital, L.p. Firm Has Customer Complaint

March 10, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Christopher Laffey (Laffey), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Laffey 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 $1,694,000.00 on October 17, 2024.

Alleges: Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraudulent Inducement, Negligence, Breach of Contract, Violation of FINRA Rule 2010, Equity. February 2021.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Roger Roemmich in Firm Alexander Capital, L.p.

March 7, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Roger Roemmich (Roemmich), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Roemmich 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 $1,200,000.00 on January 16, 2025.

Allegations include suitability, and false and/or materially misleading statements.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Nikolaos Paloumbis in Firm Alexander Capital, L.p.

February 10, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Nikolaos Paloumbis (Paloumbis), previously associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Paloumbis 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 $23,214.89 on June 23, 2023.

Suitability, Failure to Supervise, Negligence

Joseph Stone Capital Broker Joseph Ambrosole Subject to Churning Claim

January 14, 2019 | by Staff Attorney

According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker Joseph Ambrosole (Ambrosole) has been subject to two customer complaints, two regulatory actions, and one tax lien during his career. Ambrosole is currently employed by Joseph Stone Capital L.L.C. (Joseph Stone Capital). One of the the customer complaints against Ambrosole concern allegations of high frequency trading activity also referred to as churning and unsuitable investments.

In August 2018 a customer filed a complaint alleging that Ambrosole violated the securities laws by engaging in common law fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and negligence causing $100,000 in damages. The claim is currently pending.

In March 2018 a customer filed a complaint alleging that Ambrosole violated the securities laws by engaging in churning, unsuitable investments, and overconcentration causing $275,000 in damages. The claim is currently pending.

In addition, Ambrosole has one financial disclosure concerning a tax lien for $57,199. This information has been found to be material for investors to have because an advisor who cannot manage his own finances is a relevant factor for investors to consider. In addition, a broker in financial distress may be influenced to recommend high commission products or strategies.