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Acie Hylton Allegedly Misrepresented an Investment

Acie Hylton (CRD #: 4966990), a broker registered with Truist Investment Services, is the subject of an investor dispute. This is according to his BrokerCheck record, accessed on December 13, 2023. Keep reading if you have questions. 

On August 30, 2023, an investor alleged that Acie Hylton misrepresented an investment as having a fixed rate of return when they agreed to an investment on July 30, 2021. Keep reading if you have questions. 

FINRA Rule 2020 – Misrepresentation

FINRA Rule 2020 prohibits the misrepresentation of investments and omission of material facts. Material facts include information about an investment’s fixed rate of return, as well as any potential early withdrawal fees or other costs associated with the investment. 

FINRA Rule 2010

FINRA Rule 2010 holds brokers to high standards of commercial honor and just and equitable principles of trade. Violations of FINRA Rule 2020 also violate this rule. 

Background Information 

Acie Hylton has passed the following exams: 

  • Series 65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 
  • Series 63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 
  • SIE – Securities Industry Essentials Examination 
  • Series 7 General Securities Representative Examination 
  • Series 6 Investment Company Products / Variable Contracts Representative Examination 

He is a registered broker in 26 states and is a registered investment adviser in Texas and West Virginia. 

During his 18 years of experience, Acie Hylton has registered with 15 firms. Since 2015, he has registered with the following firms: 

  • Certussecurities (CRD #: 144051) 
  • Infinex Investments (CRD #: 35371) 
  • LPL Financial (CRD #: 6413) 
  • BB&T Investment Services (CRD #: 33856) 
  • BB&T Securities (CRD #: 142785) 

Kurta Law Can Help 

If you have worked with Acie Hylton and you have concerns about your investments, do not hesitate to contact us at 877-600-0098 or info@kurtalawfirm.com for a free consultation. 

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