SW Financial: Conflicts of Interest and Brokers with Disciplinary Records
Did you lose money after working with SW Financial (also known as Saloman Whitney Financial)? SW Financial (CRD #: 145012) is a brokerage firm with headquarters in Melville, New York. Investors should be aware of the regulatory actions on the firm’s BrokerCheck record, which include allegations of misleading fees and unsuitable recommendations. Securities attorneys can help if you have lost money after working with a broker from SW Financial.
SW Financial also operates under the following names:
- Saloman Whitney Financial
- Saloman Whitney LLC
It has locations in New York and Florida.
According to its website, the firm offers the following services and products:
- Mutual funds
- Variable life insurance and annuities
- Investment banking
- Short-term stock trading
- Portfolio management
SW Financial discloses that the firm offers a limited selection of investments and that other firms might offer a wider range of choices that come with lower costs.
Can I Sue SW Financial?
Yes, you can recover losses after investing with SW Financial. However, you may need to pursue FINRA arbitration rather than a civil lawsuit. Many investment contracts feature a pre-dispute arbitration clause that requires investors to use FINRA arbitration to obtain awards from their brokerage firms. Investors may have a claim if they suffered losses following broker fraud or misconduct. Our securities attorneys offer free case evaluations to help investors ascertain if they have a case.