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NASD Arbitration Panel Awards Retired Investor $1 Million

PR Newswire

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, April 5, 2004 /PRNewswire/ – The following was released today: A National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) arbitration panel awarded damages of $1 million against Prudential Securities, Inc., the jointly owned brokerage unit of Wachovia Securities Corp. (NYSE: WB) and Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU), for failing to properly supervise David Bender, a […]

NASD Awards $1 Million to Prudential Client

Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) – An NASD panel awarded $1 million of damages to a Prudential Securities Inc. client because the firm did not properly discipline a broker despite customer complaints, the client’s law firm said. Under the arbitration ruling made last Friday by the market regulator, Prudential Securities. which is jointly owned by Prudential Financial […]

Arbitration Panel Finds Smith Barney Liable

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 […]

NASD Arbitration Panel Finds First Union Liable

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 […]

It’s Not That Easy to Win Damages Against a Broker for Bad Advice

Los Angeles Times

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 […]