{"id":18291,"date":"2019-09-16T11:03:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T16:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=18291"},"modified":"2019-10-23T19:24:48","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T00:24:48","slug":"investor-files-gpb-private-placement-claim-against-kalos-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/investor-files-gpb-private-placement-claim-against-kalos-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Investor Files GPB Private Placement Claim Against Kalos Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Tennessee investor is pursuing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finra.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)<\/a> arbitration claim against Kalos Capital, Inc. and its broker Martin Hunter McFarlin for the more than $100K in losses that he sustained from investing in non-traded real estate investment trusts (non-traded REITs) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/gpb-capital-holdings-background-information.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GPB Capital Automotive Portfolio<\/a>. Now, the claimant is alleging omissions, misrepresentations, gross lack of supervision, unsuitable recommendations, and due diligence failures. Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas, LLP (SSEK Law Firm) is representing this individual in his case against Kalos and McFarlin.<\/p>\n<p>Our client is a divorced dad, a small business owner, and an unsophisticated investor, which is why he turned to McFarlin and Kalos several years ago to help him invest his retirement money for him and his family. During seminars and company Christmas parties, the claimant was told that private placements were safe alternative investments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Private Placements Are Risky Investments<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/investor-files-gpb-private-placement-claim-against-kalos-capital\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Investor Files GPB Private Placement Claim Against Kalos Capital\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Tennessee investor is pursuing a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration claim against Kalos Capital, Inc. and its broker Martin Hunter McFarlin for the more than $100K in losses that he sustained from investing in non-traded real estate investment trusts (non-traded REITs) and the GPB Capital Automotive Portfolio. Now, the claimant is alleging omissions, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3773,3783,3774,4102,3772],"tags":[4132,4174],"class_list":["post-18291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broker-fraud","category-broker-misconduct","category-broker-dealers","category-gpb-capital","category-private-placements","tag-kalos-capital","tag-martin-hunter-mcfarlin"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Investor Files GPB Private Placement Claim Against Kalos Capital | SSEK Law Firm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A Tennessee investor is pursuing an arbitration claim against Kalos Capital, Inc. and its broker Martin Hunter McFarlin for the more than $100K in losses.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/investor-files-gpb-private-placement-claim-against-kalos-capital\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Investor Files GPB Private Placement Claim Against Kalos Capital | SSEK Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"A Tennessee investor is pursuing an arbitration claim against Kalos Capital, Inc. and its broker Martin Hunter McFarlin for the more than $100K in losses.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/stock-sheets-overlay.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Shepherd Smith Edwards &amp; 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