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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Michael Bates (Bates), currently associated with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, 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 on November 22, 2020.
The customer alleges unauthorized trading in March 2020.