NOTE: Stipulations of Fact and Consent to Penalty (SFC); Offers of Settlement (OS); and Letters of Acceptance Waiver, and Consent (AWC) are entered into by Respondents without admitting or denying the allegations, but consent is given to the described sanctions & to the entry of findings. Additionally, for AWCs, if FINRA has reason to believe a violation has occurred and the member or associated person does not dispute the violation, FINRA may prepare and request that the member or associated person execute a letter accepting a finding of violation, consenting to the imposition of sanctions, and agreeing to waive such member's or associated person's right to a hearing before a hearing panel, and any right of appeal to the National Adjudicatory Council, the SEC, and the courts, or to otherwise challenge the validity of the letter, if the letter is accepted. The letter shall describe the act or practice engaged in or omitted, the rule, regulation, or statutory provision violated, and the sanction or sanctions to be imposed.
Michael Paul Dickamore
2009017212301/May 2011
Dickamore used his member firm’s corporate credit card for personal expenses in the amount of $50,413.56 without the firm’s permission or authority, and submitted the charges as business expenses for the firm reimburse. During an interview with his firm, Dickamore admitted that he purchased personal items with his corporate credit card and falsely identified those items as business expenses. Dickamore reimbursed the firm in full. but failed to respond to FINRA requests for information and failed to appear for on-the-record testimony.
Michael Paul Dickamore : Barred