SSEK Investigating Ex-Commonwealth Financial Network Broker SSEK Law Firm is meeting with investors who suffered losses while working with former Commonwealth Financial Network broker, Gerald Allan Eaton, or another financial representative from the firm. Eaton was recently barred by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in the wake of allegations…
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Ex-UBS Puerto Rico Broker David Lugo Ordered to Appear in Federal Court
SSEK Investigating Investor Claims Against Ex-UBS Puerto Rico Broker For the last several years, Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas, LLP (“SSEK Law Firm”) has been actively working with investors to recover the massive losses they sustained because brokers and their firms recommended that they invest in Puerto Rico bonds and…
National Financial Services Gives GPB Investors Deadline to Move Investments To Another Platform
National Financial Services Customers Have 60 Days To Transfer GPB Investments Five months after announcing that investors of GPB Capital Holdings private placements would no longer be carrying these alternative investments (AI) on its platform, National Financial Services (NFS) is sending letters to customers notifying them that they have 60…
Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Investigates Claims Involving 1 Global Capital Investments
SSEK Investigate Investment Fraud Claims Made Against 1 Global Capital If you are someone who invested in 1 Global Capital notes at the recommendation of your broker or financial advisor, you may have grounds for filing an investment fraud claim. 1 Global is accused of operating a $322M scam and…
Summit Investment to Pay Investor $100K for LJM Preservation and Growth Fund
Summit Investment Management To Pay Investor $100K A Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) panel said that Summit Investment Management and portfolio manager, Thomas Carroll, must pay one firm client $100K for investing his money in funds from the investment manager, LJM Partners, which is no longer in operation. The LJM…
Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Investigates Ex-Sigma Financial Broker Frederick Randhahn For Selling $625K of Woodbridge Promissory Notes
Frederick Randhahn, a former Sigma Financial Corporation broker, is suspended by the Financial Industry Regulation Authority (FINRA) for nine months after he allegedly sold $625K of Woodbridge promissory notes to investors without the brokerage firm’s permission and approval to sell these products. In a letter of acceptance, waiver and consent,…
Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Pursues GPB Capital Investor Fraud Claim Against Kalos Capital, Ameriprise Financial and Ex-Broker Gary Imel
Our investment fraud lawyers at Sheperd Smith Edwards and Kantas, LLP (SSEK Law Firm) represent a number of investors who have suffered losses from investing in GPB private placements that were sold to them by brokerage firms and their brokers. Kalos Capital and Ameriprise Financial (AMP) are of these broker-dealers.…
Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas Investigates Cetera Investment Services and Mengxuan Zhang
Shepherd, Smith, Edwards & Kantas (“SSEK”), a national law firm specializing in representing wronged investors, is looking into allegations against Mengxuan Zhang, previously employed by Cetera Investment Services out of Pasadena, CA. According to allegations, Ms. Zhang allegedly falsified customer signature pages on new account forms for some customers of…
Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Investigates Investor Claims Involving Capital Financial Investments and Ex- Broker Sean Kelly
SSEK Investigates Capital Financial Investments And Ex-Broker Sean Kelly Over Investor Claims At the heart of recent investor claims against Capital Financial are allegations against one of its ex-brokers, Sean Kelly. Sean Kelly was accused last year by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of defrauding a dozen investors.…
Kalos Financial Sends Letter to Investor Defending Its Sale of GPB Private Placements
Kalos Financial Defends Its Sale Of GPB Private Placements In a letter issued to investors on November 4th, Kalos Financial President, Larry Lyons, reported that its due diligence team recently met with senior GPB Capital Holdings executives including CEO, David Gentile. The brokerage firm is one of dozens of broker-dealers…