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Atria Wealth Solutions Advisors to receive Retention Bonus offers from sale to LPL Financial

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

According to published reports, LPL Financial has finalized a deal to acquire Atria Wealth Solutions, an independent broker-dealer.    LPL has agreed to pay $805 million however, the price could rise to over $1 billion, with the retention of at least 80% of Atria’s brokers.   The deal is expected to close in the second… Read More »

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Show me the Money! Recruiting Bonuses of 400% of T12 are now a reality!

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

According to a recent published article, firms including Wells Fargo Advisors, First Republic Bank and Steward Partners, have offered experienced high producers anywhere from 340% to 400% of trailing 12 month production due in large part to demand for advisors and increased competition. According to the article “this is like an arms race.” Most deals require… Read More »

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“ARE YOU BEING TERMINATED DUE TO RULE 4111?”

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

Is your firm considering terminating you due to the number of disclosures on your CRD or Brokercheck?   https://www.advisorhub.com/finras-one-time-offer-discharge-bad-brokers-and-avoid-restricted-designation  If so, it is vital that you speak to experienced counsel who can guide you through the process, protect your interests, and if necessary help craft the language on your U5.  For the last 30 years, Gregory Tendrich… Read More »

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Did you invest in UBS’s Yield Enhancement Strategy known as YES?

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

If so, you may be able to participate in the $17.4 million civil penalty which UBS has agree to pay to distribute to harmed investors. If you have lost money by investing in the YES program, contact Gregory Tendrich at (561) 417-8777 for a review of your case and a discussion of your legal options…. Read More »

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FINRA cracks down on unapproved WhatsApp communications

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

Published reports indicate that FINRA has begun to crackdown on advisors (and the firms who they are affiliated with) who use this popular app to communicate with customers. It is especially popular with foreign clients. The problem stems from the fact that most firms are unable to capture or monitor these communications thereby creating compliance… Read More »

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Outside Business Activities – Duty to Disclose and Obtain Firm Approval

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

According to published reports, FINRA recently took action against an advisor for failing to disclose an outside business he established while at the firm. In addition to establishing the new company, the advisor, Patrick R. Murray, while associated with UBS Wealth Management USA, made capital contributions to the business, paid a vendor in excess of… Read More »

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Brokers Beware! Firms are starting to terminate brokers with “significant history of misconduct”

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

In order to comply with new FINRA Rule 4111, and not be designated a “Restricted Firm,” firms are starting to terminate brokers and advisors who have multiple  “disclosure events” and/or have a history of being associated with expelled broker dealers.    According to a recent published report, many firms are making a concerted effort to cull… Read More »

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UBS files arbitration claim against one of its former advisors, Robert E. Turner, seeking to recover $17mm in customer losses from “sham” investment, Fairfax Financial Corporation.

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

According to published reports, UBS has filed a FINRA arbitration seeking to recover losses it expects to pay to customers of the firm who were duped into purchasing a “sham outside investment” Fairfax Financial Corporation. According to the article, Turner allegedly persuaded 23 clients to purchase Fairfax Financial Corporation between 1997 and 2021 and generated… Read More »

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FINRA gets tough on Private Securities Transactions

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

In a published article, FINRA suspended a former independent advisor with Ameriprise Financial, Jonathan M. Turner, for three months and imposed a $5,000 fine for failing to provide written notice to the firm that he participated in a private securities transaction in violation of FINRA Rules 3280 and 2010. According to the article, Turner accepted… Read More »

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Gregory Tendrich, PA Investigating Deferred Compensation Claims of Former Morgan Stanley Brokers and Advisors

By Gregory Tendrich, P.A. |

Recently, Morgan Stanley was sued by former brokers and advisors in both Federal Court and in FINRA arbitration who are seeking to recoup deferred compensation they were forced to give up when they transitioned to another firm. In short, in both the FINRA arbitration and the federal court case (which is seeking class action… Read More »

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