Gregory R. Bauer, a former stockbroker with Waddell & Reed, Inc., was permanently barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity after consenting to findings that he committed the fraudulent conversion of customer funds. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent, No. 2016051508101 (Oct. 13, 2016). According to the AWC,…