Alexander Newman Resigns from Wells Fargo Clearing Services

Alexander Newman (CRD #: 6015559), a former broker, resigned from his firm, according to his BrokerCheck record, accessed on June 11, 2022. Read on if you have questions about Alexander Newman’s conduct as a broker.

Resignation from Wells Fargo Clearing Services

On April 27, 2022, Alexander Newman resigned from Wells Fargo Clearing Services following an allegation that he failed to obtain approval for an outside business activity. Alexander Newman also allegedly hosted a client event, featuring a guest speaker who financially supported the event, without approval from the firm.

Outside Business Activities

Alexander Newman’s detailed BrokerCheck report lists only one other business activity: He is the founder of retiree social group Retire Temecula.

FINRA Rule 3270

FINRA Rule 3270 requires brokers to disclose any compensation they will receive from business conducted outside of their firm, as well as disclosing their role in the transaction.

Background Information

Alexander Newman has passed the following exams:

• Series 66 – Uniform Combined State 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

In the past, he worked for the following firms:

• Wells Fargo Clearing Services (CRD#:19616)
• J.P. Morgan Securities (CRD#:79)
• Chase Investment Services (CRD#:25574)

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