Patrick Allen English of Phoenix, Arizona, a stockbroker formerly registered with Comerica Securities, has been barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon accusations that English refused to cooperate with a FINRA investigation into allegations of unauthorized trading. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent No. 2022075677601 (August…

William Edward Torriente (also known as Ed Torriente and as Eddy Torriente) of Phoenix, Arizona, a stockbroker formerly registered with Comerica Securities Inc., has been barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon findings of Torriente failing to cooperate with FINRA investigators concerning allegations of Torriente’s unauthorized…

Peter J. Neary, of Plymouth, Michigan, a stockbroker formerly with Wunderlich Securities, was fined $5,000.00 and suspended by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) after consenting to findings that he effected unauthorized discretionary trades in a customer’s account. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent, No. 2015044491201 (Nov. 3, 2016). Per the AWC, between July of 2012…

Ameritas Investment Corp., Cetera Advisors LLC, Comerica Securities, Inc., Fifth Third Securities, Inc., First Allied Securities, Inc., Park Avenue Securities, LLC, Securities America, Inc., Huntington Investment Company, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Commonwealth Financial Network, MetLife, and Infinex Investment, Inc., were all recently censured and fined by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for failing to apply…