Mark Holt, a registered representative formerly with Harbor Investments of North Oaks, Minnesota was suspended from FINRA membership for violations of Rule 9554. Holt is also known as Mark Holthusen
FINRA Rule 9554. Failure to Comply with an Arbitration Award or Related Settlement or an Order of Restitution or Settlement Providing for Restitution
This FINRA rule provides that a registered representative or a firm that fails to comply with a FINRA arbitration award or a settlement agreement entered into as a result of a FINRA arbitration or mediation proceeding, shall have their license suspended 21 days after notice of the intent to suspend has been sent. In April, 2016 Mark Holt was suspended from FINRA membership for violating Rule 9554.
Mark Holt’s registration and disciplinary history
In order to lawfully sell investments to the public, one must either be registered or exempt from registration.
Mark Holt (aka Mark Holthusen) was registered with the following firms
According to FINRA’s CRD disclosure report, Mark Holt has been the subject of three customer complaints and three regulatory investigations.
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