Tag: charges

DFSA
July 02, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fieldstone Financial Management Group charged with fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced yesterday that it has charged Fieldstone Financial Management Group LLC and its principal Kristofor R. Behn with defrauding retail investment advisory clients. Behn also fraudulently misused approximately $500,000 of one investor’s funds to pay personal expenses. According to the SEC approximately 40 retail clients of Behn and…

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SFC fines
May 29, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

NSSC fines FPE Trading $165,000

The Nova Scotia Securities Commission announced earlier today that it has ordered Jean-Smaille Germeil and FPE Trading to pay an administrative penalty of $150,000, as well as to cover all the costs in connection with the investigation and conduct of this proceeding before the Commission in the amount of $15,000. Germeil and FPE Trading have repeatedly…

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asic bans
May 16, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Former Kaz Capital financial adviser banned for 6 years

Australian regulator ASIC informed the public today of its decision to ban Mr David Stephen Cornford of Centennial Park, New South Wales, from providing financial services for a period of 6 years. Cornford was employed as an adviser at Kaz Capital Pty Ltd between 2014 and 2017. According to the regulator, Cornford was: buying and…

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ASIC office
January 17, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Advanced Wealth Financial Services charged with providing unauthorized financial services

Australian regulator ASIC has just announced that it has charged Richard Gardner, a credit representative and former financial adviser, and Advanced Wealth Financial Services Pty Ltd with unauthorized financial services offering. The company and Gardner are carrying on a financial services business without being authorized or licensed to do so. Advanced Wealth Financial Services is…

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