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Broker Misconduct Investigation: James MacKellar (MacKellar & Associates)

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Updated on: May 13, 2024

National investment loss lawyers KlaymanToskes is investigating broker James MacKeller (CRD# 803007) of Mackellar & Associates and SagePoint Financial (now known as Osaic Wealth), who has been permanently barred from acting as a broker by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”), following his failure to provide information or documents requested by FINRA in connection with its investigation into a customer complaint. FINRA’s findings stated that the complaint was submitted to FINRA concerning Mackellar’s alleged Outside Business Activities (“OBAs”) involving a customer’s estate and his indirect beneficial interest in that customer’s accounts.

According to FINRA BrokerCheck, broker James MacKeller is reportedly doing business as Mackellar & Associates and was previously registered with SagePoint Financial (now known as Osaic Wealth) from 2008 to June 2023 in Newbury Park, CA. 

Investors that suffered losses with broker James MacKeller are encouraged to contact attorney Lawrence L. Klayman, Esq., at 888-997-9956 or by email at lawrence@klaymantoskes.com to discuss recovery options. We do not collect attorney’s fees unless we are able to obtain a financial recovery for you.

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Current Investigations About Broker James MacKellar That You Should Know as an Investor:

KlaymanToskes is a leading national investment loss law firm that represents the interests of investors throughout the world who have suffered losses due to broker misconduct, investment fraud, and securities violations. 

The articles linked below contain important information relating to KlaymanToskes’ investigation of broker James MacKeller:

If you suffered losses with broker James MacKeller, contact KlaymanToskes at 888-997-9956 or fill out a short contact form for a free and confidential consultation.

The firm has helped recover over $600 million* for investors, and can help you determine if your loss is due to financial advisor misconduct, unsuitable investment advice, and/or other securities violations.

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Signs Investors Should Look Out For About Their Brokerage Accounts:

As an investor, there are a few signs that you should look out for if you believe you may have a claim against broker James MacKeller. These signs could potentially indicate broker misconduct, negligence, or investment fraud. Investors are encourage to contact our firm immediately if you have experienced any of the following: 

  • You have substantial losses in your investment accounts
  • You received a call, email, or other communication from your broker’s supervisor or manager regarding your portfolio
  • Your broker misrepresented investment opportunities, or failed to disclose details about investments
  • You notice unauthorized transactions in your investment accounts
  • Your broker is not returning your calls or emails
  • You filed a complaint with your brokerage firm that has not been resolved
  • You see a mistake on your statement, or receive a fraudulent account statement

Some investors have close relationships with their brokers due to the time and trust built over the course of their investment relationship. However, it is crucial to remember that financial decisions should be based on careful analysis and due diligence rather than solely relying on personal relationships.

According to FINRA, brokerage firms such as MacKellar & Associates and SagePoint Financial (now known as Osaic Wealth) are responsible for the supervision of all of the activities of their registered brokers and investment advisors. Investors may be entitled to a financial recovery if their brokerage firm failed to supervise the representative managing their brokerage account, and/or if their broker/advisor made unsuitable investment recommendations.

Engaging the services of an experienced securities attorney to evaluate the specific circumstances of your case is strongly advised. At KlaymanToskes, our team of experienced securities attorneys has a deep understanding of this complex area of law, allowing us to provide invaluable insight and tailored guidance that directly addresses your individual needs.

If you suffered losses with broker James MacKeller or have concerns regarding your investment portfolio at MacKellar & Associates and/or SagePoint Financial (now known as Osaic Wealth), contact KlaymanToskes at 888-997-9956 or fill out a short contact form for a free and confidential consultation to discuss recovery options.