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Illinois Broker Andrew DeVine Barred by FINRA for Misappropriation of Clients Funds

Andrew James DeVine of Country Capital Investment Company was barred by FINRA for allegedly misappropriating funds from clients. According to FINRA’s Disciplinary and Others FINRA Actions publication, DeVine took advantage of his position as agent of a member firm to use customer funds for his own benefit rather than applying them towards insurance premiums. FINRA alleged that DeVine misappropriated over $700 in customer funds.

Andrew James DeVine was a registered broker for 7 years, and was recently affiliated with the following firms:

COUNTRY CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMPANY
CRD #12060
O’FALLON, IL
03/2009 – 08/2013

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.
CRD #17490
BRENTWOOD, MO
06/2008 – 01/2009

AXA ADVISORS, LLC
CRD #6627
CLAYTON, MO
01/2006 – 06/2008

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