Wilson Kwok Allegedly Recommended Unsuitable Investments

Wilson Kwok (CRD #: 5083791), a broker registered with Wells Fargo Clearing Services, is the subject of an investor dispute. This disclosure appears on his BrokerCheck record, accessed on October 8, 2024. Keep reading if you have questions. 

Investor Allegations 

On July 17, 2024, an investor alleged that Wilson Kwok breached his fiduciary duty by recommending unsuitable investments and misrepresenting the nature of those investments. 

Misrepresentation 

FINRA Rule 2020 prohibits the use of deceptive, manipulative, and otherwise fraudulent methods to influence the purchase and sale of securities. The misrepresentation or omission of material facts violates this rule.

Unsuitable Investments 

FINRA Rule 2111 defines suitable investments as securities that fit an investor’s profile. Investor profiles have information on the investor’s age, risk tolerance, tax status, investing experience, and financial goals. Investments that do not take these factors into account may be unsuitable. 

Background Information 

Wilson Kwok 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 ten states and is a registered investment adviser in California. 

During his 18 years of experience, Wilson Kwok has registered with four firms: 

• Wells Fargo Clearing Services (CRD #: 19616) 
• Wells Fargo Investments (CRD #: 10582) 
• CitiGroup Global Markets (CRD #: 7059) 
• CitiCorp Investment Services (CRD #: 23988) 

Kurta Law Can Help 

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

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