Michael Frank Vetere of Bayside New York a stockbroker formerly registered with TFS Securities Inc. and Ameritas Investment Corp. is the subject of a customer initiated investment related arbitration claim in which the customer sought $1,000,000.00 in damages based upon accusations that (1) the customer’s mutual fund holdings were churned by the stockbroker (2) life…

Francis Joseph Gendlek of East Brunswick New Jersey a stockbroker formerly employed by IFS Securities and TFS Securities has been suspended from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity supported by allegations that Gendlek neglected to cooperate with the terms of a FINRA Arbitration Award. FINRA Arbitration No. 17-00637 (Apr….

Brian Joseph Mulkeen of Monroe New York a stockbroker currently registered with TFS Securities Inc. is the subject of a Consent Order issued by Massachusetts Securities Division which required that he be placed on heightened supervision at TFS Securities Inc. as a condition of registering with the state based upon findings that Mulkeen was subject…

Patrick John Ratz of Oakhurst New Jersey a stockbroker formerly employed by Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC is referenced in a customer initiated investment related written complaint which settled for $15,500.00 in damages on March 2, 2018 based upon allegations that misrepresentations had been made to the customer concerning modifications to the customer’s portfolios within…

Bo Wang of Asbury New Jersey a stockbroker registered with TFS Securities Inc. has been discharged by the brokerage firm on March 14, 2018 based upon accusations that Wang (1) executed unauthorized trades in customer accounts and (2) distributed unapproved advertising materials to customers concerning real estate investment trusts and structured notes products and (3)…