Frederick Joseph Cammarano III

04/21/2026: It has been determined that the Offer be accepted and that findings be made as follows: For more than four years, Spartan Capital Securities, LLC, defrauded customers by engaging in widespread churning, generating millions in revenue, and causing customers millions in harm. Spartan’s business model depended on this misconduct – approximately two-thirds of the firm’s trading revenue and one-third of its overall revenue, more than $46 million in total, was generated from more than 1,200 accounts with a cost-to-equity ratio greater than 20% from January 2018 to April 2022. This complaint focuses on 114 of those accounts, which incurred nearly $10 million in total trading costs and suffered nearly $8 million in total investment losses. The firm facilitated this churning and excessive trading, failing to take any meaningful steps to supervise the 39 registered representatives who carried out this misconduct on the firm’s behalf. Spartan even permitted one representative to excessively trade in client...

12/15/2025: FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY OFFICE OF HEARING OFFICERS Disciplinary Proceeding No. 2018056490335 Department of Enforcement, Complainant, v. Spartan Capital Securities, LLC, CRD No. 146251, Kim M. Monchik CRD No. 2528972, Frederick Joseph Cammarano III CRD No. 2277307, James Pecoraro CRD No. 2440231, John Stapleton CRD No. 2791194, Michael Darvish CRD No. 3243141, Respondents. COMPLAINT The Department of Enforcement alleges: SUMMARY 1. For more than four years, Spartan Capital Securities, LLC, defrauded customers by engaging in widespread churning, generating millions in revenue and causing customers millions in harm. Spartan’s business model depended on this misconduct – approximately two thirds of the firm’s trading revenue and one-third of its overall revenue, more than $46 million in total, was generated from more than 1,200 accounts with a cost-to-equity ratio greater than 20% from January 2018 to April 2022…

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