Investors in AEI Accredited Investor Fund V, L.P. (“AEI V” or the “Limited Partnership) may be able to recover losses on their investment through initiating an arbitration proceeding with FINRA Dispute Resolution, if the recommendation to invest in FSEP was unsuitable, or if the broker or financial advisor who recommended…
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Woodbridge Bankruptcy Update: SEC Seeks Appointment of Chapter 11 Trustee to Ensure Adequate Representation of Woodbridge Investors
As we have discussed in previous blog posts, on December 21, 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) formally announced charges against the Woodbridge Group of Companies (“Woodbridge”) of Sherman Oaks, CA, as well as Woodbridge’s related unregistered investment funds and the firm’s owner and former CEO, Robert Shapiro. Essentially,…
Investors in Roundstone Healthcare Capital V May Have Arbitration Claims
Investors in Roundstone Healthcare Capital V, L.P. (“Roundstone V” or the “Limited Partnership”) may be able to recover losses on their investment through initiating an arbitration proceeding with FINRA Dispute Resolution if the recommendation to purchase Roundstone V was unsuitable or if a broker or investment advisor who sold Roundstone…
Woodbridge Group of Companies Receives Court Approval on its First Day Bankruptcy Court Motions
As recently discussed in our blog, on Monday, December 4, the Woodbridge Group of Companies, LLC (“Woodbridge”) of Sherman Oaks, CA, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware Bankruptcy Court (Case No. 17-12560-KJC). Woodbridge has asserted that a restructuring of its debt was necessary due to increased operating and…
Woodbridge FPCM Investors May Have Legal Rights
If you are have invested in Woodbridge Wealth or in any of the Woodbridge Mortgage Funds, you may have questions concerning your rights in light of Woodbridge’s recent bankruptcy filing. Investors who purchased Woodbridge FPCMs through a stockbroker or financial advisor may have viable FINRA arbitration claims if the brokerage…
Woodbridge Group of Companies Tells Investors Bankruptcy Is “Effort To Recapitalize Debt And Establish Stronger Financial Platform”
On December 4, 2017, the Woodbridge Group of Companies, LLC (“Woodbridge”) of Sherman Oaks, CA, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. As we have previously highlighted in a series of blog posts, Woodbridge has come under considerable regulatory scrutiny over…
Woodbridge Group of Companies Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
On December 4, 2017, the Woodbridge Group of Companies, LLC (“Woodbridge”) of Sherman Oaks, CA, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. As we have previously highlighted in a series of blog posts, Woodbridge has come under considerable regulatory scrutiny over…
Woodbridge Mortgage Investment Fund 3, LLC Subject To Texas Cease-and-Desist Order
On March 18, 2016, the Securities Commissioner of the State of Texas (“Securities Commissioner”) entered a Cease and Desist Order (“Order”) against Woodbridge Mortgage Investment Fund 3, LLC (“Woodbridge 3” or “Respondent”). Respondent Woodbridge 3 is a Delaware-organized limited liability company formed in or around 2014. Woodbridge 3 is one…
FINRA Bars Former United Planners Broker Jerry Lou Guttman For Alleged Private Securities Transactions
Former United Planners Broker Jerry Lou Guttman allegedly sold over $7,000,000 worth of unregistered securities to customers of his former employer. Guttman allegedly sold membership interests in at least six different limited liability companies to 31 customers and seven non-customers without first disclosing the sales to United Planners, according to…
Woodbridge Mortgage Funds Subject of Pennsylvania Orders to Show Cause
As recently reported, the Woodbridge Group of Companies, LLC (“Woodbridge”) of Sherman Oaks, CA, continue to face considerable regulatory scrutiny in connection with allegations of offering and selling unregistered securities. For the past year on the federal level, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has been conducting an investigation into…