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Gerald Tagge, of Omaha, Nebraska, a stockbroker currently registered with Cetera Advisors LLC, has been named or tagged in a customer initiated investment related written complaint on September 30, 2015, in which the customer requested $125,000.00 in damages based upon allegations that Tagge solicited and ultimately accepted promissory notes from the customer outside the auspices of his firm.
Tagge was later fined $2,500.00 and suspended from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon consenting to findings that Tagge engaged in borrowing arrangements with a customer of the firm notwithstanding the conduct having been prohibited by his firm. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent, No. 2015046698101 (June 7, 2016). FINRA found that Tagge’s conduct was violative of Rules 2010 and 3240, as well as NASD Rule 2370.
FINRA Public Disclosure reveals that Tagge has been tagged in two additional customer initiated investment related disputes containing allegations of his misconduct while employed with Vestax Securities Corporation and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. Particularly, on May 18, 2004, a customer was awarded $144,845.00 in damages according to an investment related arbitration claim involving Tagge’s conduct, based upon allegations which included fraud, negligence, as well as breach of contract and fiduciary duty. The customer additionally alleged that Tagge failed to liquidate the customer’s stock purchase plan according to the customer’s instructions.
Subsequently, on May 15, 2004, a customer filed an investment related complaint involving Tagge’s conduct, in which the customer requested $120,000.00 in damages based upon allegations that Tagge made unsuitable recommendations concerning an irrevocable life insurance trust and variable universal life insurance policy.
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