We cover latest news on investor lawsuits, investigations and investment fraud. Unfortunately, investment fraud is very common, especially with seniors. We report on several different kinds of security fraud that includes Ponzi-Schemes, Bad Accounting and Improper Sales Practices.
GPB Capital Compliance Officer and Former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) examiner Michael Cohn has pled guilty to misdemeanor theft of government property after joining GBP Capital Holdings in late 2018. The allegations against Cohn is that of unauthorized computer access to obtain confidential information …
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High-risk investment strategies aren’t a foreign concept but not necessarily one we would all jump at the opportunity to get involved in. A Texas-based investor is now seeking $100,000 compensation, claiming that the UBS recommended Yield Enhanced Strategy (YES) was a wholly unsuitable recommendation. Unfortunately, …
Haselkorn & Thibaut, a national investor law firm, has just announced that it has started investigating the Vida Longevity Fund, LP, for violation of several financial regulations, including potential misconduct, breach of security law, and false valuation of the fund’s assets. The Vida Longevity Fund …
Recently, an unauthorized trading FINRA arbitration claim was made by an investor, who is now seeking damages in six figures from David Hirons at Wedbush securities. FINRA is the primary regulator for brokers and broker-dealer that helps investors resolve disputes and financial problems through arbitration …
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Former Merrill Lynch brokers Charles Kenahan and Dermod Cavanaugh are currently under investigation for alleged misconduct that led to losses in the millions. The New Hampshire Bureau of Securities Regulation has already launched an investigation into the matter after Craig Benson, the mayor of New …