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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]
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]
8 Dec 2016, 6:44 am
This one involves ten promissory notes worth a few million dollars issued to two former Morgan Stanley Smith Barney employees. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 8:29 am by D. Daxton White
According to reports, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney recommended that its financial advisors pull client money out of Paulson’s Advantage and Advantage Plus funds in December 2012, potentially because the firm became concerned with the level of risk to which their clients were being exposed. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 1:02 pm
Morgan Stanley’s CEO James Gorman warned Morgan Stanley employees not to circulate a New York Times op-ed piece by former Goldman employee Greg Smith that blasted Goldman’s culture as “morally bankrupt” and said that success at Goldman was often achieved by selling products that the firm wanted to get rid of. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 2:48 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  BACKGROUND   Last week the SEC issued a settled administrative order finding that Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (now rebranded as Morgan Stanley Wealth Management) failed to adopt written policies and procedures reasonably designed to protect customer data. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 3:25 am
This is an update of Former Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Brokers Win $5 Million Employment Dispute Arbitration Award (BrokeAndBroker.com, June 20, 2012).In a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) Arbitration Statement of Claim filed in April 2011 and thereafter amended, Claimants Paladino and Vitale asserted:fraudulent misrepresentation;promissory fraud;fraudulent concealment and/or omission;negligent misrepresentation;negligent concealment and/or… [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 1:59 pm
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Brian Wilder (FINRA Arbitration No. 11-03937), a FINRA arbitration panel found against respondents and annexed a 25 page Arbitrators' Report to the Award which excoriated respondents for misappropriation of trade secrets (Fidelity's customer list) among other violations. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 4:01 pm
(As of the end of June 2012, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney had 740 offices. [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]
6 Jul 2012, 1:14 pm by Mark Stanley
Lamar Smith (R-TX) recently introduced the Child Protection Act of 2012 (HR 6063), and unlike a similar bill he introduced last year, HR 6063 does not contain a data retention mandate.CDT has long spoken out against the troubling—and unnecessary—threats data retention mandates pose to Internet users’ privacy.Earlier this year, when Smith’s previous bill, HR 1981, was awaiting a possible floor vote, we wrote that its data retention… [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 8:29 am by Mark Astarita
 In the second amendment in three years following the Smith Barney acquisition, Morgan Stanley is raising revenue bands by 10% for advisors bringing in under $2.5 million. [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]
7 May 2020, 6:19 am
Securities Industry Commentator: A legal, regulatory, and compliance feed curated by veteran Wall Street lawyer Bill Singer http://www.rrbdlaw.com/5215/securities-industry-commentator/SEC Charges Morgan Stanley Smith Barney With Providing Misleading Information to Retail Clients / Settlement Will Create $5 Million Fund to Benefit Harmed Investors (SEC Release)FINRA Imposes Fine and Suspension for Rep's Transmittal of Customer Documents Via EmailIn the Matter of Sune Gaulsh,… [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 2:35 am
Regardless of where your sympathies lie, today's BrokeAndBroker.com Blog presents a recent battle between Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and one of its former registered reps who departed for the purportedly sunnier climes of LPL. [read post]