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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Ian Pierce (Pierce), previously associated with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, has at least 3 disclosable events. These events include one customer complaint, 2 regulatory events, alleging that Pierce recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.
FINRA BrokerCheck shows a final customer complaint on June 26, 2025.
The Consent Order alleged that, from June 2018 through November 2024, Respondent Pierce transacted business as an investment adviser absent registration in violation of Section 36b-6(c)(1) of the Connecticut Uniform Securities Act, and that Respondent fraudulently obtained and/or misappropriated at least $164,000 from at least four Connecticut customers who received no money in return in violation of Section 36b-5(a) of the Act.