Herbert Marache Allegedly Sold Client’s Securities Without Authorization
Herbert Marache (CRD #: 1742490), a broker registered with Janney Montgomery Scott, allegedly executed unauthorized trades, according to his BrokerCheck record, accessed on November 13, 2022. If you have questions about his conduct as a broker, read on.
Investor Dispute
On August 29, 2022, an investor alleged that Herbert Marache sold securities in the client’s trust accounts without authorization on June 16, 2022. This dispute was settled for $210,382.84.
FINRA Rule 3260
Unauthorized trading violates FINRA Rule 3260, which restricts brokers from exercising their trading discretion in pre-approved discretionary accounts.
FINRA Rule 2010
FINRA Rule 2010 holds brokers to high standards of commercial honor and just and equitable principles of trade.
Background Information
Herbert Marache has passed the following exams:
- Series 63 – Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- SIE – Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Series 7 – General Securities Representative Examination
Herbert Marache is a registered broker in 16 states, the District of Columbia, and the Virgin Islands. He is also a registered investment adviser in California, New Jersey, New York, Texas, and the District of Columbia.
He has also worked for Legg Mason Wood Walker (CRD#:6555) and Moseley Securities Corporation (CRD#:7908).
Kurta Law Can Help
If you worked with Herbert Marache and you have concerns about your investments, please contact us today at 877-600-0098 or info@kurtalawfirm.com for a free consultation.
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