Articles Tagged with Osaic Institutions

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Emilio Vazquez (Vazquez), previously associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Vazquez 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 $100,000.00 on April 13, 2022.

Firm breached written, oral, expressed, and implied terms and conditions of its agreements: warranties; and made false representations.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Ronald Hamilton (Hamilton), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Hamilton 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 $35,000.00 on July 26, 2022.

Clients allege representative communicated that the annuity calendar year and the annuity benefit year were interchangeable.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Roderick Rodriguez (Rodriguez), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Rodriguez 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 $160,000.00 on July 17, 2025.

Respondent, through its broker solicited the Claimant to invest in high risk Alternative Investments. These Alternative Investments were represented as safe, low risk investments that provided retirement income, the reality is that these investments were illiquid, speculative investments that were not suitable for the Claimant.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Eric Garcia (Garcia), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Garcia 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 $75,000.00 on September 29, 2025.

Claimant alleges Financial Professional misrepresented a REIT by not disclosing it was a risky, illiquid, complex, alternative investment product.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Fermin Mesina (Mesina), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Mesina 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 January 11, 2023.

Respondent failed to perform adequate due diligence and concentrated a large portion of the client’s net worth into this investment vehicle.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Arthur Grossbard (Grossbard), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Grossbard 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 $101,001.00 on March 03, 2023.

The Claimants allege that the financial professional recommended an alternative investment that was unsuitable.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Farhad Sediqi (Sediqi), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Sediqi 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 $85,647.97 on March 15, 2023.

Alleges investment presented to him was a short term investment with a yearly 4% return. Client also expressed concern with his annuity balance which had dropped significantly since inception. The client requested that the Jackson investment be stopped, investigated and to have his funds returned to him.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Roderick Rodriguez (Rodriguez), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Rodriguez 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 March 11, 2023.

Allegations are overconcentration of client assets into a single illiquid investment.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Derek Malone (Malone), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Malone 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 $150,000.00 on May 08, 2023.

Client’s allege the broker misrepresented the CD.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker John Atkins (Atkins), currently associated with Osaic Institutions, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Atkins 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 $44,000.00 on September 29, 2022.

Statement of Claim suggests losses based upon the recommendation of an unsuitable alternative mutual fund that had a risky strategy and was misrepresented by the financial professional.

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