{"id":19253,"date":"2020-09-25T14:34:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T19:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=19253"},"modified":"2021-09-29T08:42:14","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T13:42:14","slug":"gpb-private-placements-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/gpb-private-placements-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Retiree Loses Money in GPB Private Placements &#038; REITs While Under Supervision Of CFG Capital Management Advisor Mark Cline"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Investor\u2019s FINRA Arbitration Claim Seeks Damages of Up to $100K in GPB Private Placements and Other Securities<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Florida retiree has filed a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration claim against the brokerage firm, National Securities Corp.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The claimant contends that agents of National Securities Corp overconcentrated his account in real estate investment trusts (REITs), privately traded securities, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/investments-stocks-bonds.html\">private placements<\/a>. This included a large position in GPB Capital Holdings, which is accused of operating an over $1.7B Ponzi scam.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/gpb-private-placements-losses\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Florida Retiree Loses Money in GPB Private Placements &#038; REITs While Under Supervision Of CFG Capital Management Advisor Mark Cline\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investor\u2019s FINRA Arbitration Claim Seeks Damages of Up to $100K in GPB Private Placements and Other Securities A Florida retiree has filed a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration claim against the brokerage firm, National Securities Corp.\u00a0 The claimant contends that agents of National Securities Corp overconcentrated his account in real estate investment trusts (REITs), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19254,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4043,4102,3772],"tags":[3026,4424,4066,4310,4311],"class_list":["post-19253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative-investments","category-gpb-capital","category-private-placements","tag-broker-fraud","tag-cline-financial","tag-gpb-private-placements","tag-mark-cline","tag-national-securities-corp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Retiree Loses Money In GPB Private Placements | Securities Lawyers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A retiree in Flordia has suffered financial losses after stockbroker Mark Cline overconcentrated his IRA in GPB private placements and REITs.\" \/>\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\/gpb-private-placements-losses\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Retiree Loses Money In GPB Private Placements | Securities Lawyers\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"A retiree in Flordia has suffered financial losses after stockbroker Mark Cline overconcentrated his IRA in GPB private placements and REITs.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/dariusz-sankowski-ABAmxzlot8E-unsplash-2-1.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Shepherd Smith Edwards &amp; 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