Investors in Moody National REIT II (“Moody II”) may have FINRA arbitration claims, if their investment was recommended by a financial advisor who lacked a reasonable basis for the recommendation, or if the nature of the investment was misrepresented by the stockbroker or advisor. Moody II announced in August 2021…
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Hospitality Investors Trust (ARC Hospitality) In Bankruptcy- Investors Face Losses of Majority of Principal Invested
Investors in Hospitality Investors Trust (“HIT”), formerly known as American Realty Capital Hospitality Trust or ARC Hospitality, may have FINRA arbitration claims, if their investment was recommended by a financial advisor who lacked a reasonable basis for the recommendation, or if the nature of the investment was misrepresented by the…
Horizon Private Equity, III, LLC Allegedly Operated As A Ponzi Scheme, According To SEC Court Complaint
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission(“SEC”) has accused a Georgia investment adviser of operating a Ponzi scheme that the SEC alleges in its legal Complaint (accessible here SEC Complaint) filed in federal court has defrauded over 400 investors nationwide. The SEC Complaint alleges that investment advisers at a company…
Lordstown Motors Corp. Investors May Have Legal Claims
Investors in Lordstown Motors Corp. (NASDAQ: RIDE, “Lordstown” or the “Company”) may have legal claims arising from conduct by the Company that has given rise to a class action lawsuit (discussed below). The electric vehicle startup recently said in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) that…
Sila Realty Trust Recommends Investors Reject $3.57/share Tender Offer
Investors in Sila Realty Trust Inc. (“Sila”), a publicly registered, non-traded real estate investment trust (formerly known as Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II) may have FINRA arbitration claims, if their investment was recommended by a financial advisor who lacked a reasonable basis for the recommendation, or if the nature…
Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) Reports Plans to Purchase Its Own Shares for $5.75 A Share, Reverse Split Shares
Investors in Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (“PECO”) may have FINRA arbitration claims, if their investment was recommended by a financial advisor who lacked a reasonable basis for the recommendation, or if the nature of the investment was misrepresented by the stockbroker or advisor. PECO, an internally managed real estate investment trust…
Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) Suspends Distributions and Redemptions
Investors in Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. (“PECO”) may have FINRA arbitration claims, if their investment was recommended by a financial advisor who lacked a reasonable basis for the recommendation, or if the nature of the investment was misrepresented by the stockbroker or advisor. PECO was formed in Maryland in October 2009 as a non-traded…
Hospitality Investors Trust Investors May Have FINRA Arbitration Claims
Investors in Hospitality Investors Trust Inc. (“HIT”), a publicly registered non-traded REIT formerly known as American Realty Capital Hospitality Trust, may have FINRA arbitration claims, if their investment was recommended by a financial advisor who lacked a reasonable basis for the recommendation, or if the nature of the investment was…
Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III Halves Distribution, Suspends Share Repurchases
Investors in Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III (“GAH REIT III”), may have FINRA arbitration claims, if their investment was recommended by a financial advisor who lacked a reasonable basis for the recommendation, or if the nature of the investment was misrepresented by the broker or financial advisor. GAH REIT III…
James T. Booth, Former LPL Financial Broker, Arrested and Charged With Fraud
James T. Booth, a former LPL Financial broker, has been arrested and charged by U.S. authorities with securities and wire fraud in connection with his alleged operation of a Ponzi scheme. The scheme allegedly defrauded more than three dozen retail investors, including senior citizens saving for retirement, of nearly $4…