Articles Tagged with PHX Financial

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Alex Ng (Ng), currently associated with PHX Financial, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Ng 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 $500,000.00 on October 06, 2025.

Clients allege that upon transferring their account to Mr. King, he reallocated portfolio holdings into unsuitable investments comprised of blue chips, sector funds and alternative investments.

Currently financial advisor Brandon Leon (Leon), currently employed by brokerage firm PHX Financial, INC. has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. According to a BrokerCheck reports most of the recent customer complaints concern either corporate debt securities or alternative investments such as direct participation products (DPPs) like business development companies (BDCs), non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), oil & gas programs, annuities, and private placements.  The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP have represented hundreds of investors who suffered losses caused by these types of high risk, low reward products.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $336,700.00 on August 03, 2022.

Claimant alleges private placement investments were unsuitable

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a award / judgment customer complaint with a damage request of $83,045.00 on September 09, 2022.

During the timeframe of 06/ 26/2021 thru 07/23/202.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a award / judgment customer complaint with a damage request of $10,900,000.00 on October 10, 2022.

Aramis Guerin was a subject of the customer’s complaint against his member firm that asserted the following causes of action: unsuitability, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, negligence, unjust enrichment, strict liability, and failure to supervise.

According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker David Alvarado (Alvarado), currently associated with PHX Financial, INC., has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. Several of those complaints against Alvarado  concern allegations of high frequency trading activity also referred to as churning or excessive trading among other securities laws violations.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $30,000.00 on March 03, 2023.

Unsuitability, excessive trading/commissions, unauthorized trading, negligence

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Steros Christoforou (Christoforou), currently associated with PHX Financial, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Christoforou 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 17, 2023.

Unsuitability – 09/2014 to 06/2020

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Sean Hosein (Hosein), currently associated with PHX Financial, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Hosein 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 $2,200,000.00 on June 26, 2023.

From 2016 through early 2022 client alleges unsuitable investments with excessive commissions.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Alex Ng (Ng), currently associated with PHX Financial, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Ng 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 $500,000.00 on May 16, 2025.

Client alleges misrepresentation, negligent behavior and breach of fiduciary duties.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jason Walsh (Walsh), previously associated with PHX Financial, INC., has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, alleging that Walsh 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 $47,500.00 on April 24, 2024.

The events arose while Rep was registered with National Securities. Claimant alleges respondent recommendations were unreasonable because of failure to conduct due diligence and material facts were omitted. Claimant also alleges breach of contact, negligence and gross negligence.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Gregory Obrien (Obrien), previously associated with PHX Financial, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Obrien 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 May 22, 2024.

Client alleged rr May have overconcentrated investments in private equity. RR recently passed away.

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