GUNNALLEN HIRES RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA BOILER ROOM INVESTORS ASSOCIATES AND SCHNEIDER SECURITIES GRAD ==================================================
NASD Registered Person: RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA CRD Number: 2448073 Employment History Current Employments: 1 Registrations: 20 Previous Employments: 5 ************************************************************ Disclosure Events: Yes *********************************************************** Criminal Actions: 0 Regulatory Actions: 3 Civil Judicial Actions: 0 Terminations: 0 Customer Complaints: 0 Investigations: 0 Bonds: 0 Bankruptcies: 0 Judgment/Liens: 0 NASD Public Disclosure Program October 21, 2003 Page 2 This information is current as of: 10/21/2003 CURRENT EMPLOYMENT ******************************************************************************** Employing Firm: GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC Firm CRD Number: 17609 Office of Employment address: 67 WALL STREET #2005 NEW YORK, NY 10005 USA Start Date: 09/27/2002 End Date: to present Registrations: Jurisdiction/SRO Category Status As Of Date CA Agent Approved 09/27/2002 CT Agent Approved 09/27/2002 FL Agent Approved 10/23/2002 IL Agent Approved 11/08/2002 MA Agent Approved 11/21/2002 MD Agent Approved 09/27/2002 MI Agent Approved 09/27/2002 NASD General Securities Approved 09/27/2002 Principal NASD General Securities Approved 09/27/2002 Representative NASD Registered Options Approved 09/27/2002 Principal NC Agent Approved 09/27/2002 NJ Agent Approved 09/27/2002 NY Agent Approved 09/27/2002 OH Agent Approved 09/27/2002 PA Agent Approved 10/01/2002 RI Agent Approved 09/27/2002 TX Agent Approved 10/22/2002 VA Agent Approved 09/27/2002 WA Agent Approved 09/27/2002 WI Agent Approved 09/27/2002 Other Business SOLE PROPRIETOR OF EXPORT AGENCY. ******************************************************************************** PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT ******************************************************************************** This section provides 10 years of an individual's employment history. If the individual is currently registered with NASD, employment history will be displayed for the previous 10 years. If the individual is not currently registered with NASD, employment history will be displayed for the 10 years prior to termination of the registration. The firm's CRD number, the office of employment address where the broker was employed, and the dates of employment will be displayed. If the broker was previously employed with an investment adviser, the investment adviser's name and CRD number will display. However, additional information is not available on investment advisers through the Public Disclosure Program as they are not NASD registered firms. NASD Public Disclosure Program October 21, 2003 Page 3 This information is current as of: 10/21/2003 ________________________________________________________________________________ NASD Registered Person: RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA CRD Number: 2448073 PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT(cont.) If the broker was previously employed with a firm registered with any self-regulatory organization other than NASD (e.g., the NYSE), either the firm's name or "Other Business" will display as the Employing Firm. To obtain the firm's name when "Other Business" displays as the Employing Firm, please call the Public Disclosure Call Center Hotline number, 1-800-289-9999. A Firm CRD Number will not display for employing firms that are not NASD registered firms. Information on these employing firms is not available through the Public Disclosure Program. *************** PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT (1 of 5) *************** Employing Firm: SCHNEIDER SECURITIES, INC. Firm CRD Number: Office of Employment address: NEW YORK, NY Start Date: 06/1997 End Date: 09/2002 *************** PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT (2 of 5) *************** Employing Firm: INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. Firm CRD Number: Office of Employment address: NEW YORK, NY Start Date: 07/1994 End Date: 06/1997 *************** PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT (3 of 5) *************** Employing Firm: THE WELLINGTON GROUP, INC. Firm CRD Number: Office of Employment address: NEW YORK, NY Start Date: 02/1994 End Date: 08/1994 *************** PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT (4 of 5) *************** Employing Firm: JAMES W. BULLARD, JR., INCORPORATED Firm CRD Number: Office of Employment address: NEW YORK, NY Start Date: 12/1993 End Date: 02/1994 *************** PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT (5 of 5) *************** Employing Firm: ITALCVISINE INC. Firm CRD Number: Office of Employment address: BELLMORE, NY Start Date: 09/1992 End Date: 12/1993 NASD Public Disclosure Program October 21, 2003 Page 4 This information is current as of: 10/21/2003 ________________________________________________________________________________ NASD Registered Person: RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA CRD Number: 2448073 ******************************************************************************** REGULATORY ACTIONS ******************************************************************************** DISCLOSURE INFORMATION This section lists regulatory actions that were reported to the CRD and are disclosable through the Public Disclosure Program. Disclosable regulatory actions include formal proceedings initiated by a regulatory authority (i.e., a state securities agency, the NASD, New York Stock Exchange, foreign regulatory body, etc.) for a violation of investment-related rules or regulations. In addition, revocations or suspensions of a broker's authority to act as an attorney, accountant or federal contractor will appear here. Some of the fields in this section of the report may be blank if the information was not provided to CRD. ** OCCURRENCE COUNTS ** 3 Record(s) ******************************************************************************** ** FIELD DEFINITIONS ** * Reporting Source: The form through which details of the regulatory action was reported to CRD. * Date Reported: The date the regulatory action was reported to CRD. * Initiated By: The name of the securities regulator that initiated the regulatory action (e.g., regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, self-regulatory organization, federal agency such as SEC, state, etc.). * Date Initiated: Date the regulatory action was initiated. * Docket/Case Number: Docket or case number of the regulatory action. * Employing Firm: Firm where broker was employed when activity occurred that led to the regulatory action. * Allegations: Allegations made against the broker leading to the regulatory action. * Current Status: The current status of the regulatory action (i.e., pending, on appeal or final). * Resolution: The resolution of the regulatory action (e.g., acceptance, waiver and consent; decision; decision and order of offer of settlement; order; settled; etc.). * Resolution Date: The date the regulatory action was resolved. * Sanction Details: Additional details regarding any sanctions ordered. * Summary: A summary of the details related to the regulatory action. ******************************************************************************** ******** REGULATORY ACTION (1 of 3) ******** Reporting Source: Regulator (Form U-6) Date Reported: 02/27/2001 Initiated By: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECURITIES DEALERS, INC. Date initiated: 09/20/2000 Docket/ Case Number: C3A000032 Employing Firm: SCHNEIDER SECURITIES, INC. Allegations: 09/29/00EC: NASD RULES 2110 AND 3010 - A MEMBER FIRM, ACTING THROUGH RESPONDENT GAMBARDELLA, FAILED TO ADEQUATELY SUPERVISE A FORMER REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE TO PREVENT AND DETECT ALLEGED EXCESSIVE TRADING, UNAUTHORIZED TRADING AND THE IMPROPER USE OF DISCRETION. Current Status: Final Resolution: Acceptance, Waiver & Consent(AWC) Resolution Date: 09/20/2000 Sanctions NASD Public Disclosure Program October 21, 2003 Page 5 This information is current as of: 10/21/2003 ________________________________________________________________________________ NASD Registered Person: RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA CRD Number: 2448073 REGULATORY ACTIONS(cont.) Ordered: Monetary/Fine, Censure Monetary Amount: $5,000.00 Resolution Details: A CENSURE AND $5,000.00 FINE. 02-27-01, $5,000 PAID 10/27/00, INVOICE 00-3A-690 Summary: *********************************** Reporting Source: Broker (Form U-4) Date Reported: 11/21/2000 Initiated By: NASD Date initiated: 12/29/1999 Docket/ Case Number: C3A950022 Employing Firm: SCHNEIDER SECURITIES, INC. Allegations: THE NASD DIST #3 ALLEGED THAT I FAILED TO SUPERVISE THE ACTIVITY OF A BROKER WHILE HE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH SCHNEIDER SECURITIES, INC. Current Status: Final Resolution: Acceptance, Waiver & Consent(AWC) Resolution Date: 09/20/2000 Sanctions Ordered: Monetary/Fine, Censure Monetary Amount: $5,000.00 Resolution Details: THERE WERE NO OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND SANCTIONS THAT WERE PART OF THE CENSURE. ON 10/25/2000 THE $5000.00 WAS PAID. Summary: ******** REGULATORY ACTION (2 of 3) ******** Reporting Source: Regulator (Form U-6) Date Reported: 10/16/1997 Initiated By: WASHINGTON STATE SECURITIES DIVISION Date initiated: 05/28/1997 Docket/ Case Number: SDO-42-97 Employing Firm: INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. Allegations: FAILURE TO SUPERVISE Current Status: Final Resolution: Vacated Resolution Date: 10/16/1997 Sanctions Ordered: Resolution Details: SUMMARY SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION ORDER NO. SDO-42-97 IS REVOKED AS TO GAMBARDELLA BY SDO-68-97 . Summary: CONTACT: REX STAPLES (360) 902-8734 *********************************** Reporting Source: Firm (Form U-5) Date Reported: 06/24/1997 Initiated By: WASHINGTON STATE SECURITIES. Date initiated: 05/28/1997 NASD Public Disclosure Program October 21, 2003 Page 6 This information is current as of: 10/21/2003 ________________________________________________________________________________ NASD Registered Person: RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA CRD Number: 2448073 REGULATORY ACTIONS(cont.) Docket/ Case Number: SDO-42-97 Employing Firm: INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. Allegations: THIS PROCEEDING SUSPENDING THE APPLICANTS REGISTRATION WAS INITIATED BASED ON THE STATES OF INDIANA AND NEW HAMPSHIRE REVOKING APPLICANT'S REGISTRATION. Current Status: Final Resolution: Vacated Resolution Date: 10/16/1997 Sanctions Ordered: Resolution Details: REGISTRATION WAS SUSPENDED WITH INTENT TO REVOKE. Summary: Not Provided *********************************** Reporting Source: Broker (Form U-4) Date Reported: 06/19/1997 Initiated By: STATE OF WASHINGTON Date initiated: 05/28/1997 Docket/ Case Number: SDO-42-97 Employing Firm: INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. Allegations: APPLICANT WAS ALLEGED TO BE THE SUPERVISOR OF A REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE WHO ENGAGED IN VIOLATIONS. Current Status: Final Resolution: Vacated Resolution Date: 10/16/1997 Sanctions Ordered: Resolution Details: WASHINGTON ISSUED AN AMENDED ORDER VACATING THE PREVIOUS SUMMARY SUSPENSION ORDER AS TO GAMBARDELLA AND NOT NAMING HIM IN THE CASE, THEREBY WITHDRAWING THE CASE AS TO HIM. Summary: Not Provided ******** REGULATORY ACTION (3 of 3) ******** Reporting Source: Regulator (Form U-6) Date Reported: 11/12/1997 Initiated By: NEW JERSEY BUREAU OF SECURITIES Date initiated: 05/28/1997 Docket/ Case Number: Employing Firm: INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. Allegations: ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT ISSUED PROPOSING TO REVOKE RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA AGENT REGISTRATION AT IAI FOR, AMONG OTHER THINGS: EMPLOYING HIGH PRESSURE BOILER ROOM SALES PRACTICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE OFFER, SALE OR PURCHASE OF SECURITIES IN ORDER TO DEFRAUD INVESTORS; AND SELLING UNREGISTERED SECURITIES IN AND FROM NEW JERSEY. CIVIL MONETARY PENALTIES REQUESTED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT. A CEASE AND DESIST ORDER WAS SIMULTANEOUSLY ISSUED WITH THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT, WHICH ORDERED RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA TO IMMEDIATELY CEASE AND DESIST FROM: OFFERING OR SELLING UNREGISTERED SECURITIES WITHIN, FROM OR INTO NEW JERSEY; HIRING OR EMPLOYING, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, UNREGISTERED AGENTS; AND DEFRAUDING INVESTORS IN VIOLATION OF NEW JERSEY ANTI-FRAUD PROVISIONS. THE NJ BUREAU OF SECURITIES MOTION FOR PARTIAL NASD Public Disclosure Program October 21, 2003 Page 7 This information is current as of: 10/21/2003 ________________________________________________________________________________ NASD Registered Person: RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA CRD Number: 2448073 REGULATORY ACTIONS(cont.) SUMMARY DECISION AND ENTRY OF AN ORDER TO REVOKE THE AGENT REGISTRATION OF RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA WHILE EMPLOYED AT INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. WAS DENIED BY ORDER DATED NOVEMBER 12, 1997. GAMBARDELLAS CROSS MOTICE FOR SUMMARY DECISION AND ENTRY OF AN ORDER WAS GRANTED. COMPLAINT AND CEASE AND DESIST ORDER DATED MAY 28, 1997 DISMISSED AND VACATED. Current Status: Final Resolution: Vacated Resolution Date: 11/24/1997 Sanctions Ordered: Resolution Details: Not Provided Summary: CONTACT: JOE ALLESSIE AT 973-504-3600 *********************************** Reporting Source: Firm (Form U-5) Date Reported: 06/24/1997 Initiated By: STATE OF NEW JERSEY BUREAU OF SECURITIES. Date initiated: 05/28/1997 Docket/ Case Number: Employing Firm: INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. Allegations: STATE OF NEW JERSEY BUREAU OF SECURITIES FILED A CEASE AND DESIST ORDER AGAINST UNLAWFUL ACTS AS SET FORTH IN NJSA 49:3-60, 49:3-50 AND 49:3-52. Current Status: Final Resolution: Vacated Resolution Date: 11/24/1997 Sanctions Ordered: Resolution Details: PENDING. Summary: Not Provided *********************************** Reporting Source: Broker (Form U-4) Date Reported: 10/20/2003 Initiated By: NEW JERSEY BUREAU OF SECURITIES Date initiated: 05/28/1997 Docket/ Case Number: Employing Firm: INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC. Allegations: UNLAWFUL ACTS INVOLVING UNREGISTERED SECURITIES, UNREGISTERED AGENTS, ANTIFRAUD VIOLATIONS. Current Status: Final Resolution: Vacated Resolution Date: 11/24/1997 Sanctions Ordered: Resolution Details: BY ORDER ISSUED 11/24/97, NEW JERSEY DISMISSED THE PROCEEDING AGAINST APPLICANT GAMBARDELLA AND VACATED THE CEASE AND DESIST ORDER AS TO HIM. Summary: ************ END OF REPORT ************ NASD Public Disclosure Program October 21, 2003 Page 8 This information is current as of: 10/21/2003 ________________________________________________________________________________ NASD Registered Person: RAFFAELE GAMBARDELLA CRD Number: 2448073 |