National investment loss lawyers KlaymanToskes is investigating broker Byron Treat (CRD# 1466393) of Great Nation Investment Corporation, who has been permanently barred from acting as a broker by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”), following his failure to provide information and documents as requested by FINRA in connection with the regulator’s investigation regarding whether he reasonably supervised the sale of certain illiquid investments.
On February 1, 2021 in connection with an investigation into whether Treat reasonably supervised the sale of “church bonds” at Great Nation, FINRA staff issued Treat a request for information and documents pursuant to FINRA Rule 8210. Treat acknowledged that he received FINRA’s request and will not produce the information or documents requested. By refusing to produce the information or documents as requested pursuant to FINRA Rule 8210, Treat violated FINRA Rule 8210 and Rule 2010.
Investors that suffered losses with broker Byron Treat 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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If you suffered losses with broker Byron Treat, 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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As an investor, there are a few signs that you should look out for if you believe you may have a claim against broker Byron Treat. 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:
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 Great Nation Investment Corporation 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 Byron Treat, or have concerns regarding your investment portfolio at Great Nation Investment Corporation, contact KlaymanToskes at 888-997-9956 or fill out a short contact form for a free and confidential consultation.