March 18, 2004
PR Newswire
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, March 18, 2004 /PRNewswire/ – The following was released today: A National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) arbitration panel found Salomon Smith Barney, Inc. (n/k/a Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.) the brokerage firm unit of Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) liable and ordered the firm to pay investor Judy Moran a total of $274,000 […]
March 2, 2004
PR Newswire
A National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) arbitration panel found Wachovia Securities Corp. (NYSE: WB) (formerly know as First Union Securities), liable and ordered Wachovia to pay investors Pro-Guard International, Inc. and Pro-Guard’s pension plan a total of $391,516. The arbitrators awarded compensatory damages totaling $334,240, interest at 5 percent from April 9, 2001 to […]
January 18, 2004
Los Angeles Times
Kathy M. Kristof
Investors who are thinking about suing their brokers over losses suffered during the recent bear market might take heart from the case of John and Patricia Murray. The Los Angeles retirees, who filed an arbitration claim in 2002 against Prudential Securities alleging they’d gotten bad investment advice two years earlier, recently won their case, receiving […]
January 9, 2004
Los Angeles Times
Kathy M. Kristof
A retired couple, who charged that their broker made inappropriate investments with their money, has won a $239,670 arbitration judgment against Prudential Securities Inc. The award, handed down by a National Assn. of Securities Dealers arbitration panel in Los Angeles and made public Thursday, allowed John and Patricia Murray of Los Angeles to recover all […]
September 8, 2003
Los Angeles Times
Josh Friedman
The probe of mutual fund trading practices unveiled last week by New York Atty. Gen. Eliot Spitzer has rocked the money management industry and left many on Wall Street wondering just what the scandal would mean for the stock market’s fledgling recovery. Although sales could well suffer at the firms directly caught up in Spitzer’s […]