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16 Jun 2014, 7:09 am by Daniel Gwertzman
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney actually adopted a policy related to the solicitation of IPO’s. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 8:32 am by Harrison
Inc. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC $1 million and ordered $371,000 in restitution and interest to customers for excessive markups and markdowns charged to customers on corporate and municipal bond transactions, and related supervision violations. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 7:22 am
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Defendant/Appellee (Opinion, July 2, 2018)http://www.brokeandbroker.com/PDF/Ploetz8Cir.pdfPloetz filed a FINRA Arbitration claim against Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, alleging that Morgan Stanley had transferred funds from the account without authorization. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 7:19 am by John Jascob
The Division seeks to permanently bar Morgan Stanley from engaging in these banking and securities cross-selling practices, to censure the firm and impose an administrative fine, and to obtain equitable relief for the firm’s clients (In the Matter of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, October 3, 2016).According to the complaint, Morgan Stanley created the sales contest to persuade its retail wealth management… [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 8:02 am by Mary E. Hodges
In 2011, Claimant Gregory Carl Torretta (“Torretta”) filed a claim with FINRA against Respondent Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (“Morgan Stanley”) for violations of FINRA rules, breach of employment contract, and wrongful termination. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 7:12 am by D. Daxton White
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced that Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has agreed to pay a $1 million penalty to settle charges related to its failures to protect customer information, some of which was hacked and offered for sale online. [read post]
1 May 2023, 3:49 am
LLC,MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC, AND MORGAN STANLEY, Defendants. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 12:10 pm
 Case in PointOn July 30, 2021, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC filed an action in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon ("DOR") against former employee Robert Sevcik asserting breaches of contract and of the duty of loyalty. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 6:13 am
From the Desk of Jim Eccleston at Eccleston Law LLC:Morgan Stanley Smith Barney has agreed to pay an $8 million penalty and admit wrongdoing in order to settle charges by the SEC.According to the complaint, the SEC alleged that Morgan Stanley did not adequately implement its policies and procedures and did not ensure that its clients understood the risks related to single-inverse ETF investments that the firm recommended to advisory clients. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 6:34 am
From the Desk of Jim Eccleston at Eccleston Law LLC:Travis Shannon, a former financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney from September 2008 to July 2013, was fired by Morgan Stanley for undisclosed outside business activities. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 8:25 am by D. Daxton White
According to the reports, Rivera is a former financial advisor of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney who worked at the firm’s Paramus office from October 2008 to October 2010, providing private wealth management services to clients and managing their investment accounts. [read post]
9 Aug 2015, 2:56 pm by Adam Weinstein
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a press release concerning two settlements fining Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC (Morgan Stanley) $650,000 and Scottrade, Inc. $300,000 for failing to implement reasonable supervisory systems to monitor the transmittal of customer funds to third-party accounts. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 9:53 am by Mark Astarita
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has agreed to pay a $1 million penalty to settle charges related to its failures to protect customer information, some of which was hacked and offered for sale online. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 1:45 pm by Lax & Neville LLP
Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., for failing to ensure asset transfers on legally mandated dates for at least 80,585 accounts. 53,384 of the accounts came from Morgan Stanley and 15,366 accounts came from Merrill Lynch; while, 5,666 accounts were at J.P. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 8:28 am by Silver Law Group
In the petition, the SEC describes a “multi-year Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Good involving his clients at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 2:38 am
In the Matter of Magnolia Gaerlan, Respondent (AWC 2013036717601, January 15, 2014).In 1996, Gaerlan entered the securities industry and by 2009 she was employed at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC as a registered sales assistant until her resig... [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 7:01 am by Adam Weinstein
The law offices of Gana LLP recently filed a complaint against RBC Capital Markets, LLC (RBC) and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC (Morgan Stanley) accusing their registered representative Bruce Weinstein (Weinstein) of churning (excessive trading) and making unsuitable recommendations. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 1:30 am
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Defendant (Final Approval Order, United States District Court for the Northern District of California)Justice Department Wins Historic Arbitration of a Merger Dispute / Novelis Inc. [read post]