Articles Tagged with Cetera Investment Services LLC

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The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating BrokerCheck records reports that Broker Alexander Arango (Arango), currently employed by Cetera Investment Services 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), Arango’s most recent customer complaint alleges that Arango 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 with a damage request of $600,000.00 on October 24, 2023.

Client alleges misrepresentation in the purchase of a Morgan Stanly Finance Structured Product.

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The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP are investigating BrokerCheck records reports that Broker Trey Toifel (Toifel), currently employed by Cetera Investment Services 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), Toifel’s most recent customer complaint alleges that Toifel 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 June 21, 2023.

Claimant alleges that their registered rep recommended overly concentrated unsuitable investments in structured products.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Erik Larsen (Larsen), currently associated with Cetera Investment Services LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Larsen 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 $182,000.00 on September 09, 2020.

CLAIMANT ALLEGES UNSUITABLE INVESTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Anson Cheong (Cheong), currently associated with Cetera Investment Services LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Cheong 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 $1,054,759.37 on March 12, 2024.

Plaintiff alleges the proceeds from their investment were not received in their account.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Leo Chien (Chien), previously associated with Cetera Investment Services LLC, has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Chien 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 $1,054,759.37 on March 12, 2024.

Plaintiff alleges the proceeds from their investment were not received in their account.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker David Sosa (Sosa), currently associated with Cetera Investment Services LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Sosa 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 $98,500.00 on March 17, 2025.

Claimant alleges unsuitable investment recommendations which resulted in losses.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on May 02, 2024.

Customer alleges that an investment made in 2013 was unsuitable for the customer’s investment objectives and risk tolerance.

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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Colin Kelty (Kelty), previously associated with Cetera Investment Services LLC, has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Kelty 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 $1,567,400.00 on May 15, 2024.

Claimant alleges unsuitable investment recommendations that resulted in losses.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on May 30, 2024.

Claimant alleges unsuitable investment recommendations which resulted in losses.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on May 27, 2024.

Client alleges financial losses due to lack of credible advice causing delays in investing.

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