Squelching ‘Cockroach’ Brokers

Squelching ‘Cockroach’ Brokers

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. (FINRA) recently barred 10 brokers for moving from one problem securities firm to another while committing securities violations. This practice is called cockroaching. Broker Misconduct Barbara L. Desiderio, president...

Tom Buck Now Disbarred

Indiana’s top-selling financial advisor from Carmel, Tom Buck, has been barred from working in the securities industry for alleged misconduct that included unauthorized trading for his clients without the clients, or his employer, Merrill Lynch’s, permission. Buck, a...