GEORGE RALPH SMITH

GEORGE RALPH SMITH is currently employed as a Broker and/or Investment Adviser at MORGAN STANLEY located at 90 MERCHANTS ROW, RUTLAND, VT, 05702.

GEORGE RALPH SMITH has worked at MORGAN STANLEY since June 01, 2009

Disclosure History

GEORGE RALPH SMITH has 2 Disclosure Event(s).

Date: January 24, 2000
Category: Customer Dispute
Allegations: CHURNING IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OF 1000 DSP GROUP ON 9/11/95 AND SALE ON 12/28/95; PURCHASE OF 1000 SAFETY COMPONENTS ON 9/20/95 AND 12/06/95; PURCHASE OF 1000 GLOBAL VILLAGE COMMUNICATIONS ON 6/21/96 AND SALE ON 11/01/99.
Damage Amount Requested: $39,606.81
Broker Comment: NO DISCIPLINARY ACTION TAKEN. CLOSED INVESTIGATION FILE.

Date: May 07, 1998
Category: Customer Dispute
Allegations: ALLEGED MISREPRESENTATION IN SOLICITINGNUMBEROUS UNSPECIFIED EQUITY TRANSACTIONS; CHURNING,DISCRETIONARY TRADING AND UNSUITABILITY RESULTING INAPPROXIMATELY $80M LOSS. OLDE WAS THE EMPLOYING FIRM WHEN THEEVENTS OCCURED.
Damage Amount Requested: $80,000,000.00
Broker Comment: DETERMINED THERE IS NO MERIT TO CLAIM. NOPAYMENT OR SETTLEMENT.RECOMMENDATIONS MADE WERE CONSISTENT WITH STATEDOBJECTIVES AND TRADING PATTERN. CUSTOMER AWARE OF ACCOUNTACTIVITY AND MADE THE DECISIONS. AFTER BROKER LEFT OLDE,CUSTOMER CONTINUED TRADING ON SHORT-TERM BASIS.

More Information

All individuals registered to sell securities or provide investment advice are required to disclose customer complaints and arbitrations, regulatory actions, employment terminations, bankruptcy filings and criminal or civil judicial proceedings.

A disclosure includes information about customer disputes, disciplinary events and financial matters on the broker's record as reported by securities regulators, the individual broker, and any involved firms. Some of these items may involve pending actions or allegations that have not been resolved or proven. The presence of a disclosure does not automatically indicate any wrongdoing.

BrokerCheck is the source of the data included in this Report. The data was compiled on June 29, 2018.

To view the full report for GEORGE RALPH SMITH, click here.

The use of BrokerCheck data is subject to the BrokerCheck Terms of Use.