Securities fraud attorneys are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors with full-service brokerage firms who suffered significant losses as a result of their investment in Paulson & Co.’s Advantage and Advantage Plus hedge funds. Reportedly, the Advantage Fund’s value declined 51 percent in 2011 and 19 percent in 2012.…
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Clock Ticking on KBS REIT I Claims
Securities arbitration lawyers are encouraging investors who suffered significant losses in KBS REIT I to act quickly if they believe they have a securities arbitration claim. According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, “If too much time has elapsed between a broker’s conduct and your complaint to FINRA, the investigation…
Investors in Equity Linked Structured Products Tied to Apple Could Recover Losses
Stock fraud lawyers are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who suffered significant losses in Equity Linked Structured Products which were tied to the Apple stock price. Apple stock has suffered a significant decline since last year, falling from more than $700 per share to less than $440 per…
LPL to Pay Up to $2.5 Million to Settle Claims; Customers Continue to Explore Options
On February 6, 2013, securities fraud attorneys announced that LPL Financial has settled claims brought by the State of Massachusetts by agreeing to pay up to $2.5 million. The claims against LPL alleged that it failed to supervise registered representatives related to the sales of non-traded REITs, or real estate…
More Trouble for TNP Strategic Retail Trust Inc. REIT, TNP 12% Notes Program
Securities fraud attorneys are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who suffered losses in the TNP Strategic Retail Trust Inc., a non-traded REIT, and the TNP 12% Notes Program. Both of these products come from Tony Thompson’s company, Thompson National Properties LLC. Reportedly, Thompson National Properties’ January Securities and…
Bambi Holzer Still Trading Despite Numerous Customer Complaints
Stock fraud lawyers are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who suffered significant losses as a result of doing business with Bambi Holzer. According to a Forbes article, Holzer’s investment advice has resulted in securities settlements amounting to more than $12 million. Despite this article, which appeared three years…
Losses Resulting from Unsuitable Recommendation of ETFs Could be Recoverable
Investment fraud lawyers are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who have suffered significant losses in exchange traded funds, or ETFs. Exchange traded funds are similar to stocks in that they are investment funds traded on stock exchanges. These types of investments hold stocks, bonds, commodities or other assets.…
UBS Willow Fund Declines 80%, Investors Could Recover Losses
Securities fraud attorneys are currently investigating claims on behalf of investors who suffered significant losses in the UBS Willow Fund, sold by UBS Financial Services. Formed in 2000, the UBS Willow Fund is a private hedge fund. Reportedly, investors were notified in October 2012 that the Willow Fund had sustained…
Attorney Christopher Gray Interviewed By Lawyersandsettlements.com Concerning Non-Traded REIT Cases
Attorney Christopher J. Gray of Law Office of Christopher J. Gray, P.C. was recently interviewed by a reporter from legal news website Lawyersandsettlements.com concerning investor claims arising out of unsuitable recommendations of non-traded REITs by stockbrokers. The interview is accessible via the link below. www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/securities/interview-securities-fraud-lawsuit-stock-2-18372.html?opt=b&utm_expid=3607522-0&ref=newsletter_pcf#.UPhW5WceeM8
Full-service Brokerage Customers Who Were Overconcentrated in Citigroup Stock Could Recover Losses
In light of Citigroup Inc. Securities Litigation, Case No. 07 Civ. 9901, a settled class action suit against Citigroup, Citigroup shareholders are encouraged to contact an investment fraud lawyer in order to explore all their legal rights and options for recovering substantial losses that resulted from holding a concentrated position…