JAMES ALLAN COPPING is currently employed as a Broker and/or Investment Adviser at BMA SECURITIES, LLC located at 2321 ROSECRANS AVENUE, SUITE 3285, EL SEGUNDO, CA, 90245.
JAMES ALLAN COPPING has worked at BMA SECURITIES, LLC since May 20, 2013
Disclosure History
JAMES ALLAN COPPING has 4 Disclosure Event(s).
Date: December 15, 2008 Category: Customer Dispute Allegations: CLAIMANT MADE A PRIVATE DEBT INVESTMENT IN A PUBLIC COMPANY IN SEPTEMBER OF 2006 THROUGH THE SHEMANO GROUP. CLAIMANT ALLEGES NEGLIGENCE, SUITABILITY, MISREPRESENTATION AND FRAUD, FAILURE TO SUPERVISE ACCOUNT, FAILURE TO SUPERVISE RR, UNAUTHORIZED TRADING, BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTIES, VIOLATION OF FEDERAL AND STATE SECURITIES LAWS, VIOLATION OF NASD/FINRA RULES OF FAIR PRACTICE, AND BREACH OF CONTRACT. THE LOAN WAS STRUCTURRED AND APPROVED BY THE FIRM. THE BORROWERE DEFAULTED AND THE CUSTOMER BROUGHT THIS ACTION AGAINST THE FIRM, ITS PRINCIPALS, AND THE SELLING BROKERS. Damage Amount Requested: $25,000.00 Settlement Amount: $3,500.00 Broker Comment: MR. COPPING SOLD A PRODUCT APPROVED BY HIS FIRM. WHEN THE ISSUER DEFAULTEDE ON THE LOAN, THE CUSTOMER BROUGHT AN ACTION AGAINST THE FIRM, ITS PRINCIPALS AND THE SELLING BROKERS. THE CLIENT WAS AN ACCREDITED INVESTOR WHO HAD MADE SIMILAR INVESTMENTS IN PRIVATE PLACEMENTS IN THE PAST. MR. COPPING SETTLED UPON ADVICE OF HIS COUNSEL TO AVOID COSTLY LITIGATION.
Date: December 05, 2008 Category: Customer Dispute Allegations: CLAIMANT MADE A PRIVATE DEBT INVESTMENT IN A PUBLIC COMPANY IN SEPTEMBER OF 2006 THROUGH THE SHEMANO GROUP. CLAIMANT ALLEGES NEGLIGENCE, SUITABILITY, MISREPRESENTATION AND FRAUD, FAILURE TO SUPERVISE ACCOUNT, FAILURE TO SUPERVISE RR, UNAUTHORIZED TRADING, BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTIES, VIOLATION OF FEDERAL AND STATE SECURITIES LAWS, VIOLATION OF NASD/FINRA RULES OF FAIR PRACTICE, AND BREACH OF CONTRACT. THE CUSTOMER BROUGHT THIS ACTION AGAINST THE FIRM, ITS PRINCIPALS AND THE SELLING BROKERS. THE FIRM HAD STRUCTERED THE NOTE WITH THE ISSUER AND THE ISSUER DEFAULTED. Damage Amount Requested: $100,000.00 Settlement Amount: $14,000.00 Broker Comment: THE LOAN WAS STRUCTED BY THE FIRM FOR SALE TO ACCREDITED INVESTORS. THE ISSUER DEFAULTED AND THE CUATOMER BROUGHT THIS ACTION AGAINST THE FIRM, ITS PRICNCIPALS AND THE SELLING BROKERS. MR. COPPING SETTLED UPON ADVICE OF COUNSEL TO AVOED COSTLY LITIGATION.
Date: April 21, 2006 Category: Customer Dispute Allegations: ALLEGED UNAUTHORIZED TRADING, UNSUITABLE INVESTMENTS AND TRADING AFTER THE DEATH OF CLIENT. ALLEGED ACTIVITY TOOK PLACE BETWEEN SEPT AND DEC OF 2000. Damage Amount Requested: $1,150,000.00 Damages Granted: $10,116.00 Broker Comment: CLAIMANTS FILED CLAIM WITH L.A.SUPERIOR COURT IN SEPT 2002 DIFFERENT CASE NUMBER #282088. COURT GRANTED A STAY PENDING THE OUTCOME OF THE ARBITRATION. THIS ARBITRATION WAS CLOSED, CLAIM FILED WAS DEFICIENT.
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