Articles Tagged with Pasquale Vitucci

According to the BrokerCheck records kept by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker Pasquale “Pat” Vitucci (Vitucci) has been the subject of at least 19 customer complaints over the course of his career. Customers have filed complaints against Vitucci alleging that the broker made unsuitable investments primarily in variable annuity related products. Other claims concerning Vitucci’s handling of customer accounts include allegations of misrepresentations, breach of fiduciary duty, churning, and fraud. In total investors have complained of over $1 million in losses.

Vitucci has been registered with FINRA since 1992. From October 2005 until October 2008, Vitucci was registered with AIG Financial Advisors, Inc. Thereafter, Vitucci has been associated with National Planning Corporation (National Planning). According to public records Vitucci operates out of a DBA business called Vitucci & Associates Insurance Services.

All advisers have a fundamental responsibility to deal fairly with investors including making suitable investment recommendations. Thus, the product or investment strategy being recommended must be appropriate for the investor and the advisers must convey the potential risks and rewards before bringing it to an investor’s attention.