Financial Advisor Fraud

Joseph Stone Capital Financial Advisor Eugene McAdams Barred

Joseph Stone Capital Financial Advisor Eugene McAdams Barred

According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Eugene Arthur McAdams (C.R.D. #: 419021), a broker with Joseph Stone Capital, has reportedly been barred from working in the securities industry. FIRNA claims they barred McAdams after he purportedly refused to provide on-the-record testimony as requested by the regulator. FIRNA is investigating the suitability of the

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NYLIFE Securities Advisor Felix Chu - Ponzi Scam

NYLIFE Securities Advisor Felix Chu Accused In A $5 Million Ponzi Scam

NYLIFE Securities listed representative, Felix Chu, is facing allegations of defrauding two customers, where the plaintiffs are asking for $5,230,000 in restitution. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has barred Felix last year.  The regulator presented claims against Felix for defrauding investors, including senior citizens, by operating a Ponzi scheme around promissory notes. According to

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Evelyn Batista (Merrill Lynch)

Evelyn Batista (Merrill Lynch) Broker Suspended By FINRA

A registered representative of Merrill Lynch, Evelyn Batista was suspended by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for making “reckless misrepresentations” to the Small Business Administration (SBA) to obtain an economic injury disaster loan. In 2020, the federal government initiated several programs to assist small businesses in coping with the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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GPB Capital Lawsuit

Federal Prosecutors Interview Former Auditor of GPB Capital; Filing Could Shed Light on Misappropriation of Funds

The unraveling of GPB Capital Holdings and the $1.8 billion Ponzi scheme that resulted in over 17,000 investors being defrauded, is now well known. It is now six months since the Department of Justice filed criminal charges against its executives. GPB Capital promised 8% returns on private placements to investors and sold the securities as

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