Brandon Jerome Larsen of Green Bay, Wisconsin, a stockbroker registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., has been discharged by the securities broker dealer on January 8, 2024, based upon allegations that Larsen violated firm policies regarding unauthorized trading, failure to disclose outside business activities, and conducting communications outside the firm’s auspices. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority…
Gary Alan Kieper of Antigo, Wisconsin, a stockbroker previously registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., has been barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity because Kieper failed to appear for testimony in an investigation. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent No. 2024081689201 (May 21, 2024). FINRA’s action stems…
William Wade Godfrey (also known as Bill Godfrey), of Tampa, Florida, a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., has been barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity because Godfrey failed to cooperate in an investigation into his variable annuity sales practices. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and…
James Floyd Garraway III (also known as Trey Garraway), of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, a stockbroker registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., has been fined $5,000.00 and suspended for six months by FINRA because Garraway placed false customer signatures on account documents during the time that he was associated with Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Letter of Acceptance,…
Robert Leslie Mandau (also known as Bob Leslie Mandau) of Willoughby Hills Ohio a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has been fined $5,000.00 and suspended for three months from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon findings that Mandau engaged in outside business activities without…
Luke Charles Nelson of Fosston Minnesota a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has been fined $5,000.00 and suspended for two months from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity supported by findings that Nelson had altered customer account documentation. Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent No. 2019061507001…
Daniel Joseph Arcuri Jr. of Greensburg Pennsylvania a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has been barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity according to a FINRA Office of Hearing Officers Decision containing findings that he neglected to respond to a FINRA Department of Enforcement Complaint…
Paul William Petrillo of Volo Illinois a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management has been barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon allegations that (1) Petrillo effected securities transactions without having disclosed them to the securities broker dealer and procured authorization and (2) Petrillo lied…
Daniel Joseph Arcuri Jr. of Greensburg Pennsylvania a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has been charged by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in a Complaint alleging that he neglected to provide recorded testimony to FINRA personnel for its investigation into allegations that (1) Arcuri misappropriated a customer’s funds and (2) Arcuri engaged…
Michael John Wood of Lake Tapps Washington a stockbroker currently employed by Independent Financial Group LLC is the subject of sanctions issued by the State of Michigan according to a Stipulation and Order founded on allegations that Wood engaged in unethical or dishonest practices while in the securities industry. Case No. 337031 (Mar. 6, 2019)….
Arlyn Roy Stokesbary of Slayton Minnesota a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has been fined $5,000.00 and suspended from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity founded on findings that Stokesbary executed unauthorized trades in customer accounts during the period in which he was associated with the…
Thomas Leroy Studer of The Villages Florida a stockbroker formerly employed by Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has been barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon accusations that Studer failed to cooperate with a FINRA investigation into allegations that Studer violated the firm’s policies and caused unauthorized…
Nathan Walter Wangerin of Denver Colorado a stockbroker currently employed by Thrivent Investment Management Inc. is referenced in a customer initiated investment related written complaint on September 8, 2017 in which the customer sought $23,119.95 in damages founded on allegations that Wangerin misrepresented the rider selected by the customer in connection with the purchase of…
Thrivent Investment Management, Inc. a brokerage firm headquartered in Minneapolis Minnesota has been censured by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) based upon the firm’s consent to findings that it failed to supervise mutual fund sales with a view towards ensuring customers obtained breakpoint discounts and sales charge waivers. Letter of Acceptance Waiver and Consent No….
Terry Xing-Zhao Wu, of San Francisco, California, a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management, Inc. has been fined $7,500.00 and suspended from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon consenting to findings that he engaged in outside business activities and solicited unauthorized life insurance investments. Letter of…
Paul William Marks, of Angola, New York, a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., has been fined and suspended from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity by consenting to findings that he forged customer account documents, failed to execute customer instructions and made misrepresentations to his firm…
Gerhard Frederick Heuer, of Beaverton, Oregon, a registered representative formerly associated with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., has been named in a customer initiated investment related written complaint, which settled on June 6, 2017, for $43,000.00 in damages based upon allegations that he failed to inform the customer about the premiums required to be paid by…
Jean Ann Walsh-Josephson, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., has been permanently barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon consenting to findings that she failed to provide a response to FINRA’s information request. Letter No. 2015046529801 (Jan. 26, 2016). FINRA…
Eugene D. Anderson, of Apache Junction, Arizona, a stockbroker formerly registered with Thrivent Investment Management, Inc., has been permanently barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity based upon consenting to findings that he obstructed a FINRA investigation into allegations that Anderson converted customer funds. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver…
Matthew Niederbaumer, of Huron, South Dakota, a stockbroker currently registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc., was fined $5,000.00 and suspended from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member in any capacity after consenting to findings that he effected unauthorized trades in a customer’s account. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent, No. 2016050492401 (Dec….
Miguel Hernandez, of El Paso, Texas, a stockbroker with Thrivent Investment Management, Inc., was permanently barred from associating with any Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) member firm in any capacity after consenting to findings that he converted customer funds. Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent, No. 2015045623201 (Apr. 25, 2016). According to the AWC, Hernandez…