William H. Watson III of Brookfield, Wisconsin, a registered representative with Finance 500, was fined $5,000 and suspended from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member firm in any capacity for ten business days after consenting to findings that he had participated in securities offerings using marketing materials that were not fair and…

Finance 500, Inc., headquartered in Irvine, California, was censured and fined $85,000 from Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) after consenting to findings that the firm had failed to establish, maintain and enforce a supervisory system and written procedures to review and monitor private placements sales practices and materials. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent, No….