FRANK JOSEPH CILENTO

FRANK JOSEPH CILENTO is currently employed as a Broker and/or Investment Adviser at CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES located at 242 MAIN STREET, STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10307.

FRANK JOSEPH CILENTO has worked at CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES since November 09, 2009

Disclosure History

FRANK JOSEPH CILENTO has 7 Disclosure Event(s).

Date: March 15, 2012
Category: Regulatory
Initiated By: ILLINOIS
Allegations: ON FEBRUARY 7TH, 2012 FINRA ENTERED LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE, WAIVER AND CONSENT("AWC" OR "ORDER")SUBMITTED BY THE RESPONDENT REGARDING DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING NO.20090196911204
Resolution: Order
Sanctions: RESPONDENT SHALL CAUSE TO HAVE HIS REGISTRATION AS A SALESPERSON IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS WITHDRAWN WITHIN THREE (3)DAYS FROM THE ENTRY OF THIS CONSENT ORDER AND WILL NOT RE-APPLY FOR REGISTRATION FOR A PERIOD OF TWO(2)YEARS FROM THE ENTRY OF THIS CONSENT ORDER.THE FORMAL HEARING SCHEDULED ON THIS MATTER IS HEREBY DISMISSED WITHOUT FURTHER PROCEEDINGS
Broker Comment: THIS IS A PIGGYBACK ORDER TO AWC SUBMITTED IN CONJUNCTION TO FINRA PROCEEDING # 20090196911204

Date: February 07, 2012
Category: Regulatory

Date: January 13, 2010
Category: Customer Dispute
Allegations: ALLEGATIONS OF MISREPRESENTATION REGARDIING A PONZI SCHEME
Damage Amount Requested: $9,000.00
Settlement Amount: $3,000.00

Date: April 30, 2009
Category: Customer Dispute
Allegations: CUSTOMER ALLEGED MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING AN ALLEGED PONZI SCHEME.
Damage Amount Requested: $10,000.00
Settlement Amount: $10,000.00

Date: April 17, 2009
Category: Customer Dispute
Allegations: CUSTOMER ALLEGED MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING AN ALLEGED PONZI SCHEME.
Damage Amount Requested: $45,700.00
Settlement Amount: $30,000.00
Broker Comment: THERE WERE 2 SEPERATE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS. PARK AVENUE SETTLED FOR $21,000 AND FRANK CILENTO SETTLED FOR $9,000. THE COMBINED TOTAL WAS $30,000

Date: March 30, 2009
Category: Customer Dispute
Allegations: CUSTOMER ALLEGED MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING AN ALLEGED PONZI SCHEME.
Damage Amount Requested: $15,000.00
Settlement Amount: $10,000.00 09-1703

Date: March 27, 2009
Category: Employment Separation After Allegations
Firm Name: PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Termination Type: Voluntary Resignation
Allegations: MR. CILENTO RESIGNED DURING THE COURSE OF AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION INVOLVING POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS OF PAS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING SELLING AWAY AND OUTSIDE BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. DURING THE INVESTIGATION, MR. CILENTO INFORMED PAS THAT HE RECEIVED COMPENSATION AS A RESULT OF THESE ACTIVITIES.

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