Articles Tagged with Cambridge Investment Research

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Brian Dumont (Dumont), previously associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Dumont 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 $500,000.00 on October 31, 2023.

Statement of Claim alleges the financial professional recommended an unsuitable investment. Claimant suggests the financial professional failed to provide adequate guidance.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Erkan Afacan (Afacan), previously associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Afacan 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 $500,000.00 on October 31, 2023.

Statement of Claim alleges the financial professional recommended unsuitable investments. Claimants suggest the investments were misrepresented to them.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Thomas Bates (Bates), currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Bates 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 $500,000.00 on October 31, 2023.

Statement of Claim alleges the financial professional recommended unsuitable investments. Claimant suggests the investments were misrepresented to him.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Celeste Leung (Leung), previously associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Leung 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 $1,000,000.00 on November 09, 2023.

NOTE: Updating Occurrence 2309665 to change the alleged damage amount to $1,000,000 and to update status. Customer alleges misrepresentation regarding variable annuity investment. Activity dates 12.28.21 – 12.28.21.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker John Jaeger (Jaeger), currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Jaeger 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 November 17, 2023.

Claimants allege that RR made an unsuitable recommendation for investment in a REIT.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Gregory Covalt (Covalt), currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Covalt 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 $425,000.00 on February 07, 2025.

Client alleges RR processed unauthorized withdrawals on IRA account without prior consent.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Stephen Lucas (Lucas), currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include one customer complaint, one regulatory event, alleging that Lucas recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on September 30, 2002.

[CUSTOMER’S] COMPLAINT ALLEGES HE PAID SUBSTANTIAL SURRENDER CHARGES TRANSFERRING HIS INVESTMENTS FROM MONY TO PACIFIC LIFE AND BACK AGAIN TO MONY WITH NO APPARENT PURPOSE BENEFICIAL TO HIM ([CUSTOMER])

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Richard Torres (Torres), previously associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Torres 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 December 22, 2023.

Complainant alleges misstated account profile information and misrepresentation of certain features of the product during sales process on or around February 2016.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Leo Rosner (Rosner), currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Rosner 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 $700,000.00 on January 17, 2024.

Statement of Claim alleges the financial professional recommended an unsuitable investment. Claimants suggest the investment was misrepresented to them.

According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker Stevan Hoffman (Hoffman), 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 Hoffman  concern allegations of high frequency trading activity also referred to as churning or excessive trading among other securities laws violations.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on February 22, 2024.

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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