Articles Tagged with Hornor

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Anthony Dibernardo (Dibernardo), previously associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Dibernardo 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 $70,000.00 on May 24, 2022.

Negligence, misrepresentation, misguided information and lack of advice provided which placed client in a compromising situation.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Anthony Dibernardo (Dibernardo), previously associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Dibernardo 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 $70,000.00 on May 24, 2022.

Negligence, misrepresentation, misguided information and lack of advice provided which placed client in a compromising situation.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Llewellyn Rowell (Rowell), currently associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Rowell 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 $214,122.36 on March 03, 2023.

The client alleges that the variable annuity purchased in February of 2013 was an unsuitable recommendation and investment for his client’s tax-qualified funds, and a breach of ficudiary duty.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker William Huff (Huff), currently associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Huff 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 $130,000.00 on April 03, 2023.

Unsuitable investment

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Charles Wodrich (Wodrich), previously associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one regulatory event, alleging that Wodrich recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

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

Wodrich was named a respondent in a FINRA complaint alleging that he failed to produce documents and information requested by FINRA in connection with its investigation into whether he had made unsuitable recommendations and provided misleading information to a senior customer, whether he engaged in discretion without written authorization in that customer’s account, and whether he had communicated with customers using a personal email address that was not monitored or retained by his member firm. The complaint alleges that Wodrich’s failure to provide the requested information and documents impeded FINRA’s investigation. The complaint also alleges that Wodrich failed to appear for on-the-record testimony requested by FINRA. Wodrich’s testimony was material to FINRA’s investigation. Wodrich’s failure to provide on-the-record testimony impeded FINRA’s investigation.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Carl Demarco (Demarco), currently associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Demarco 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 $144,167.45 on May 02, 2025.

The customer alleges that the Financial Professional confirmed the sale of certain positions prior to the actual sale of those positions.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on December 07, 2023.

The complainant alleges that the registered representative surrendered her Fixed Annuity, with a Variable Annuity, on/or about November 21, 2022, without her permission, resulting in a surrender charge and loss of bonus money, and forged her signature on the Variable Annuity application to complete the transaction.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Hugh Mcguire (Mcguire), previously associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Mcguire 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 $5,000.00 on August 27, 2024.

Claimants allege that HTK financial professional misled Claimant by recommending unsuitable investments and investment strategies in various illiquid alternative investments and thereafter recommending that Claimants hold those investments despite the availability of information concerning the poor prospects of these investments.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Randy Cowell (Cowell), currently associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Cowell 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 $50,283.00 on November 12, 2024.

Client alleges that financial professional opened up incorrect retirement account type.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Molly Hough (Hough), previously associated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Hough recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on December 05, 2024.

The client alleges that the underlying investment in the account did not perform as expected and that they were misled in believing that they had purchased a long-term care benefit as part of their annuity contract.

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